LONDON, November 4, 2003 – WesternGeco announced today that it has signed an agreement with the Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) for a comprehensive Q-Reservoir* project in Kuwait. The project, which includes Q-Land* seismic acquisition, processing, and interpretation, will begin early November and is expected to be complete by spring, 2004.
KOC selected Q-Reservoir after a joint study with WesternGeco indicated that the technology showed great potential for resolving some of the geophysical challenges that remain unsolved with conventional technologies. Q-Technology utilizes the most advanced fully digital technology to provide the highest resolution seismic data for hydrocarbon exploration, development, and production purposes.
WesternGeco, a joint venture between Schlumberger and Baker Hughes, is a leader in integrated exploration and reservoir imaging services, providing worldwide seismic acquisition, processing, and multiclient surveys.
