{"id":8452,"date":"2020-06-30T05:15:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T05:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilnewskenya.com\/?p=8452"},"modified":"2020-06-30T05:15:57","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T05:15:57","slug":"ion-and-pgs-announce-global-2d-exploration-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/ion-and-pgs-announce-global-2d-exploration-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"ION and PGS Announce Global 2D exploration Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #404040;\">ION Geophysical Corporation and PGS today announced an agreement to collaborate globally on 2D exploration data.\u00a0 Both companies have modern, high-quality multi-client data libraries that together cover all the significant hydrocarbon provinces around the world.\u00a0 The new joint data library will comprise nearly a million kilometers of uniquely complementary data, including many areas of genuine broadband seismic, that have substantial opportunity for integration and reimaging. \u00a0Drawing on ION\u2019s latest imaging technology and PGS\u2019 broadband 2D GeoStreamer<\/span><sup style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #404040;\">\u00ae<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #404040;\">\u00a0offering, the companies will produce enhanced deliverables with higher resolution and greater spatial coverage, offering deeper insights and more reliable pre-stack attributes for exploration screening on a global basis.\u00a0 ION and PGS intend to develop an integrated seamless 2D seismic data library over time, creating a comprehensive, data-rich environment to inform exploration business decisions for E&amp;P operators.\u00a0 The combined data library will be jointly marketed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; margin: 0.9rem; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #404040;\">\u201cThe combined 2D data libraries will provide E&amp;P companies with a more efficient way to identify and high-grade attractive frontier investment opportunities,\u201d said Berit Osnes, PGS\u2019 EVP, New Ventures.\u00a0 \u201cION\u2019s BasinSPAN\u2122 offering is globally recognized as the benchmark tool for exploration insights at the basin-scale. \u00a0Referencing and integrating our GeoStreamer enriched 2D data library into that framework will create a valuable opportunity to add resolution to that understanding.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: start; background: white; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; margin: 0.9rem; min-width: 0px; min-height: 0px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #404040;\">\u201cPGS\u2019 global framework of modern data, much of which was acquired with long offsets and GeoStreamer multi-sensor acquisition technology, is exceptionally compatible to integrate with ION\u2019s BasinSPAN framework to deepen basin characterization and insights for our customers,\u201d said Ken Williamson, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of ION\u2019s E&amp;P Technology and Services group.\u00a0 \u201cThe collaboration extends beyond existing data to include new program activity and the integration of third-party data where relevant to further augment the value of the offering.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ION Geophysical Corporation and PGS today announced an agreement to collaborate globally on 2D exploration data.\u00a0 Both companies have modern, high-quality multi-client data libraries that together cover all the significant &hellip; 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