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Welcome to the September edition of Bright spots. This
monthly newsletter highlights our latest developments
and updates. This edition includes:
New PetroView dataset – Russia
We are delighted to announce the launch of PetroView
Russia. The dataset contains standard cultural data
layers (bathymetry, coastline, cities, roads, provinces
and rivers) in addition to the standard PetroView
attribute tables: Wells, Blocks, Fields and Pipelines.
This dataset is available for the MapInfo and ArcView (ESRI)
GIS platforms and will be updated on a quarterly basis.
For more information about
PetroView
Russia, please visit our
website.
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Licensing round Papua New Guinea 2006
Papua New Guinea opened the bidding of its 2006 licensing round in
Singapore on 13 September 2006. Exploration rights to 15
blocks with a combined area of 107,000 sq. kms are
available. The released areas include both shallow and
deep water blocks with some adjoining onshore blocks in
the Gulf of Papua.
Aside from Singapore, road shows will be held in
Calgary, Houston, London and Perth. The round closes on
13 April 2007 and awards are expected approximately
eight weeks after closing.
The Papua New Guniea open blocks will be incorporated
into the October update of the PetroView Asia Pacific
dataset.
For more information, please visit the official
website.
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India’s new exploration licensing policy (NELP-VI) round
Bids for India’s 6th licensing round closed on 15
September 2006. This round saw 165 bids being placed for
52 blocks. Out of the 55 blocks offered, it is
understood that 39 blocks received multiple bids, 13
blocks received single bids and three blocks failed to
attract interest. Results are expected in November 2006
with the signing of contracts taking place in January
2007.
The PetroView South Asia Field and Licence Notes module
contains a substantial amount of textual information on
the NELP VI blocks.
For more information on the Field and Licence Notes,
please download our
specification sheet.
(PDF | 2 pages | 826kb)
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SEG international exhibition 2006:
Africa
on the horizon
We are exhibiting at the SEG International Exhibition in
New Orleans between 1-6 October 2006. Please visit our
stand to review our products.
The conference theme is 'Africa on the Horizon', aimed
at delegates who are interested in geophysics,
exploration and development, and the resource industries
in Africa.
For more information, please visit the SEG
website.
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PetroView user group meetings - follow up
We hosted three user group meetings in London, Aberdeen
and Stavanger during September. Attended by 31 companies
and over 50 clients, these meetings proved to be very
informative, both for our clients and us.
The new version of PetroView 8.5 and the recent
technical developments on the ArcGIS and MapInfo
platforms were demonstrated. During the events, we also
announced recent data expansion and the release schedule
for MapInfo and PetroView 8.5 and the web services that
are currently being implemented.
If you were unable to attend, please download the
UGM presentation.
( PDF | 51 pages | 4mb)
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