TGS Announces Multi-client 3D Survey Offshore Nigeria

Core Insights - TGS announces the Nigeria Laide multi-client 3D survey in collaboration with NUPRC and SeaSeis Geophysical, covering approximately 11,700 square kilometers in the eastern Niger Delta, a significant hydrocarbon region [1][3] Technology and Methodology - The survey utilizes the GeoStreamer dual-sensor system with long offsets, wide tow, and a triple-source configuration, providing modern broadband seismic data that enhances the evaluation of complex geological structures in the deepwater eastern Niger Delta [2] - Advanced Elastic FWI-driven velocity model building supports full-integrity PSTM and Q-PSDM, enabling operators to address geological challenges such as stacked toe-thrust structures and shale diapirs [2] Strategic Importance - The CEO of TGS emphasizes Nigeria's critical role in the global oil and gas supply, highlighting the company's commitment to hydrocarbon exploration in the region through the Laide 3D survey [3] - The survey is backed by industry funding, indicating strong market interest and support for exploration activities in Nigeria [3]