Sercel Launches New Ocean Bottom Node
options.GPR nodes can be deployed by either remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) or node-on-a-rope (NOAR). GPR's fully integrated all-in-one compact design incorporates an optional acoustic transponder to optimize operations and the 3C MEMS and hydrophone to record high-fidelity data.Pascal Rouiller, Sercel CEO, said, “GPR is a significant addition to CGG’s preeminence in the growing OBN market. It confirms our commitment to address evolving industry challenges, and through our equipment, geoscience and multi-client strengths, enables us to deliver a unique suite of OBN solutions
Sercel Extends Capability of 508XT Seismic Acquisition System
also benefits from Sercel’s unique fault-tolerant X-Tech cross-technology architecture, featuring local storage and automatic rerouting to maximize survey productivity. With its 100 percent real-time monitoring capability it also brings users peace of mind that operations are running smoothly.Pascal Rouiller, Sercel CEO, said, “By adapting our 508XT technology for transition zone environments, Sercel has made another step forward in our strategy to meet customer needs for a single seismic acquisition system that can operate in any terrain and any configuration. The 508XT is undoubtedly the
Sercel Sells High-res Streamer System to AWI Research Institute
marine mammal detection during seismic acquisition. SeaProNav provides the most accurate real-time positioning for all types of marine seismic surveys while QuietSea complies with international marine mammal monitoring regulations to offer the most advanced detection tool in the industry. Pascal Rouiller, Sercel CEO, said, “We are delighted that AWI has again selected Sercel systems to conduct its next oceanographic surveys in polar regions. By adding the Sentinel HR to its portfolio of Sercel marine seismic acquisition equipment, which includes the Sentinel, Seal 428, SeaPro Nav and QuietSea
CGG Launched Multi-Physics Imaging Group
risk. Multi-Physics Imaging is also a provider of commercial software for data processing and inversion, which it will continue to develop and support to ensure that the natural resource exploration industry is properly equipped to realize the full value of multi-physics datasets. Pascal Rouiller, COO of CGG, said, “This launch recognizes the importance of CGG’s non-seismic imaging capabilities, which are the largest and most diverse in the industry. Multi-Physics Imaging further strengthens our excellent technical reputation, complementing our high-end data acquisition services
Further Milestones for QuietSea PAM System
operated QuietSea on CGG’s Geo Caspian vessel, said, “I must say that I am truly impressed with QuietSea. It’s an amazing mitigation tool and it’s a pure pleasure to work with. No downtime was experienced as a result of PAM equipment failure or human errors.” Pascal Rouiller, Sercel CEO, said, “These two important milestones confirm the industry’s recognition of QuietSea as an effective marine mammal monitoring system for environmentally responsible marine seismic acquisition. Its accuracy and reliability, combined with its ease of deployment and user-friendl
Offshore Oil & Gas: Brazil’s Northern Frontier
Endeavour deploying Sercel’s next-generation Sentinel RD solid streamer and started in January 2014. The Sentinel RD has a reduced diameter and a 15% weight reduction, compared to the original Sentinel, providing reduced cable drag and increased storage capacity aboard the seismic vessel. Pascal Rouiller, CEO of Sercel, and Senior Executive Vice President of CGGVeritas said, “Offering the best signal-to-noise ratio, Sentinel is the most operationally efficient system available in the industry today.” While the CEO of CGGVeritas, Jean-Georges Malcor said, “Sentinel RD can be
New Sercel Marine Survey Design Software
Design to its navigation portfolio, which already includes SeaPro Nav, SeaPro Bin, SeaPro Current and SeaPro Resolve, Sercel now offers users all the tools they need from survey design up to navigation data processing in the most comprehensive navigation portfolio available on the market today. Pascal Rouiller, CEO, Sercel, said: “We are pleased to launch SeaPro Design software as a new member of our SeaPro Nav Suite. SeaPro Nav continues to prove to be the system of choice for 2D, 3D and multi-vessel marine seismic operations, with five companies and 14 vessels successfully operating with the
February 2024
