Ireland: Porcupine basin 3D shoot planned

April 1, 2011
Providence Resources PLC, Dublin, has let a contract with Polarcus Ltd. for a 3D seismic survey in the Porcupine basin off Ireland.

By OGJ editors
HOUSTON, Apr. 1
-- Providence Resources PLC, Dublin, has let a contract with Polarcus Ltd. for a 3D seismic survey in the Porcupine basin off Ireland.

Acquisition of the 200 sq km survey is planned to start in the third quarter of 2011 and is expected to take 15 days.

Providence operates frontier exploration license 4/08 with 32% interest on behalf of its partners Chrysaor E&P Ireland Ltd. 60% and Sosina Exploration Ltd. 8%.