Madagascar: Multiclient 2D surveys starting offshore

Nov. 7, 2013
Seismic contractors TGS and BGP have begun shooting multiclient 2D seismic, gravity, and magnetic surveys offshore northwestern Madagascar utilizing the M/V Challenger vessel.

Seismic contractors TGS and BGP have begun shooting multiclient 2D seismic, gravity, and magnetic surveys offshore northwestern Madagascar utilizing the M/V Challenger vessel.

The MAJ-13 and MS-14 surveys will add 7,025 km of new 2D seismic data to extend and infill the existing 33,315 km of 2D data previously acquired by TGS in the region.

TGS will process the data using broadband processing technology. Final data will be available to clients from the third quarter of 2014.