What's Happening?
Shearwater Geoservices AS has been awarded a contract to conduct a deepwater Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) seismic survey offshore Angola by ExxonMobil's affiliate, Esso Exploration Angola Block 15 Limited. The two-month project is set to begin in the third quarter of 2025. Shearwater will utilize its OBN platform, featuring the SW Tasman and Pearl node system, with the SW Gallien as the source vessel. This contract highlights Shearwater's expertise in delivering high-quality OBN surveys and its strong track record in supporting strategic exploration goals.
Why It's Important?
The award of this contract underscores Shearwater's position as a leader in the geophysical survey industry, particularly in the OBN market. The project will contribute to the exploration and development of Angola's offshore energy resources, supporting the region's energy sector. For Shearwater, this contract represents a continuation of its momentum in the OBN market and reinforces its reputation for delivering reliable and efficient survey solutions. The project also reflects the ongoing demand for advanced geophysical services in the global energy industry.
