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Shearwater awarded two 4D surveys over important gas fields, west of Shetland

Shearwater has been awarded two 4D surveys by TotalEnergies over the Laggan, Tormore, and Edradour fields with an option to extend to the Glenlivet field.

The surveys will commence in May 2023, with a duration of approximately two months and be conducted by the IsoMetrix equipped, Amazon Conqueror.

“We welcome the award of the strategic 4D surveys, and we are pleased to be able to supply TotalEnergies with one of our finest vessels in the prime North-Sea season,” said Irene Waage Basili, CEO of Shearwater. “This is a vote of confidence in Shearwater and our offerings as these areas will for the first time be mapped out using our IsoMetrix-technology.”

About Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS
Shearwater GeoServices Holding AS is a global, customer-focused and technology-driven provider of marine geophysical services. The company has the world’s largest fleet of high-end seismic vessels and a portfolio of proprietary technologies and software that provide customers with a full-range of towed streamer and ocean bottom geophysical acquisition techniques, efficient surveys and high-quality data. Shearwater has an industry-leading cost position and a strong balance sheet. Headquartered in Bergen, Norway, Shearwater is owned by RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS, Schlumberger, and GC Rieber Shipping ASA.

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