ION Geophysical Corporation has announced that it has successfully acquired 2,800 km of high-quality, depth-imaged seismic data within the Punta del Este Basin offshore Uruguay. Known as UruguaySPAN, this latest addition to ION’s global BasinSPAN seismic data library will provide E&P companies with the first deep, geologically-driven image of the province, enabling them to more [...]
ION Geophysical Corporation today announced the launch of Calypso™, its next generation redeployable seabed acquisition system. Leveraging ION’s industry-leading VectorSeis® digital sensors to deliver the same unrivaled broadband imaging, Calypso is designed to operate at twice the depth and to deliver twice the operational efficiency of its predecessor system, VectorSeis Ocean (VSO). The seabed seismic [...]
June 4, 2012 | Posted in
Also in the News,
Americas,
Company News,
Equipment & Technology,
Featured,
News,
NEWS BY TOPIC,
News Categories,
REGIONAL NEWS,
Research & Development |
Read More »
ION Geophysical Corporation has added an additional 8,000 kilometers of regional seismic data to its Greater BrasilSPAN™ program in the Equatorial Margin offshore northern and northeastern Brazil. To be processed by ION’s GX Technology data processing group, this new data adds to the approximately 17,600 kilometers of data the company acquired in the region in [...]
February 13, 2012 | Posted in
Also in the News,
Americas,
Company News,
Featured,
News,
NEWS BY TOPIC,
News Categories,
Press releases,
REGIONAL NEWS,
Research & Development |
Read More »
ION Geophysical Corporation today announced that it has acquired an additional 5,200 km of regional seismic data from offshore Northeast Greenland, bringing the total kilometers the company has acquired in the region over the last two seasons to nearly 18,000. The Arctic is one of the least explored, most prospective regions in the world, containing [...]
October 31, 2011 | Posted in
Also in the News,
Americas,
Company News,
Europe & Eurasia,
Featured,
News,
NEWS BY TOPIC,
News Categories,
REGIONAL NEWS,
Research & Development |
Read More »
ION Geophysical Corporation announced that it has achieved a milestone 50th installation of its Orca® Command and Control system, on BGP’s 12-streamer Prospector. Since its introduction just six years ago, Orca has been used to manage towed streamer seismic data acquisition operations on nearly half of all vessels in operation around the world. Orca recently [...]
ION Geophysical Corporation today announced that it has successfully acquired 8,700 km of regional seismic data offshore Tanzania, Mozambique, and Comoros, adding to the 14,000 km of data the company previously acquired in the region in the first two phases of its East AfricaSPAN(TM) program. Several recent large discoveries offshore Mozambique and southern Tanzania have [...]
ION Geophysical Corporation announced that its GX Technology (GXT) Imaging Solutions group has established a new seismic data processing center in Rio de Janeiro. A joint venture of GXT and Brazilian energy consultancy Bratexco, GX Technology Processamento de Dados Ltda. will provide advanced imaging services to E&P companies operating in the highly prospective basins [...]
ION Geophysical Corporation announced that it has acquired 6,500 km of regional seismic data for sponsoring E&P clients in the Danmarkshavn basin offshore Northeast Greenland, adding to the 5,300 km of data the company acquired there last season. The Danmarkshavn basin is one of the least explored, most prospective basins in the Arctic region, an [...]