HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jun.2026, Words: 129) — Viridien and Aker BP entered into a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen collaboration across multi-client ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic data acquisition, imaging, and technology development. Together, the companies aim to accelerate the discovery and development of additional reserves.
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Viridien and BGP ink deal with Guyana for multi-client shallow water 3D seismic program
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2026, Words: 225) — Viridien and BGP have entered into an agreement with the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to launch a massive multi-client 3D seismic acquisition and imaging program across the shallow water acreage lots 2, […]
PRESS DIGEST 10 MAR. 2026: Frontera to accept Parex offer; Viridien offshore India
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By editors with Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 820) — The following briefs are the top stories from the top media outlets on 10 Mar. 2026 across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region and beyond, as compiled by editors from Energy Analytics Institute (EAI). EAI has not verified […]
Viridien to commence Phase 1 Mahanadi basin reimaging campaign offshore India
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Mar.2026, Words: 240) — Viridien revealed a new regional multi-client data initiative for the offshore basins of India, designed to deliver enhanced, data-driven exploration capabilities to industry operators. The initiative will commence with Phase 1 Mahanadi Basin reimaging and merging of approximately […]
Viridien introduces new Geolucent scanning system
PARIS, FRANCE (By Viridien, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 185) — Viridien has launched Geolucent – an innovative geoscience-driven machine vision system that provides a breakthrough approach to production rock-face characterization, transforming operational decision-making in mining environments. Geolucent combines quantitative hyperspectral rock composition mapping, overlain on an accurate LIDAR-derived structural representation, to deliver consistent, […]
Viridien launches integrated multi-client data project offshore Malta
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Jan.2026, Words: 213) — Viridien signed an agreement with the government of Malta to invest in an integrated multi-client dataset for the country’s offshore area. By revitalizing existing seismic and well data, this project will advance the understanding and promotion of Malta’s offshore […]
Viridien BODs splits functions of chair and CEO
ESSONNE, FRANCE (By Viridien, 19.Nov.2025, Words: 226) — In line with the board of director’s earlier commitment to limit the combination of the chair and chief executive officer (CEO) functions at Viridien to a temporary period, Sophie Zurquiyah will remain chair of the board and step down from her executive […]
Viridien announces new geologic study to evaluate Langasuka basin offshore Malaysia
PARIS, FRANCE (By Viridien, 21.Oct.2025, Words: 165) — Viridien, in collaboration with Malaysia Petroleum Management (MPM), PETRONAS, is completing an integrated geological study designed to provide new prospectivity insights into the underexplored Langkasuka Basin, located within the Malacca Strait offshore area to the west of Peninsula Malaysia. The insights generated will […]
Viridien and Mantle8 enter partnership to fast-track hydrogen exploration across EMEA
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Sep.2025, Words: 227) — Viridien and Mantle8, a French geoscience company focused on natural hydrogen exploration, formed a strategic partnership to accelerate hydrogen exploration across the Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region, which is underpinned by Viridien securing a strategic investment […]
Viridien and TGS reveal megabar extension phase I offshore northern BrazilÂ
SALVADOR DE BAHIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Sep.2025, Words: 454) — Viridien, in collaboration with joint venture partner TGS, commenced the megabar extension phase I survey in the Barreirinhas basin offshore northern Brazil. The 5,300 km2 multi-client 3D seismic survey will be acquired by TGS and imaged […]
Viridien reveals 2Q:25 results, updates on extended bond maturity [doc download]
ESSONNE, FRANCE (By Viridien, 31.Jul.2025, Words: 117) — Viridien, formerly CGG, revealed its operating and financial results for the second-quarter 2025(2Q:25), which was marked by solid performance amid a volatile environment. Some highlights from 2Q:25 include: — segment revenue of $274mn in 2Q:25, up +6% year-on-year, fueled by geoscience (GEO) […]
Viridien, TGS and Axxis multi-client AS complete OMEGA Merge over the Norwegian North Sea
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2025, Words: 270) — Viridien, in collaboration with joint venture (JV) partners, TGS and Axxis Multi-client AS, announced completion of the final imaging of OMEGA Merge, to deliver a single, seamless and unified high-quality dataset across the Heimdal Terrace, Utsira, and Sleipner […]
Viridien and TGS commence Phase III of Laconia sparse OBN program in US Gulf
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jun.2025, Words: 225) — Paris-based Viridien, in collaboration with partner TGS, announced start of Laconia Phase III to extend extra-long-offset-low-frequency full-azimuth sparse OBN data coverage in the Paleogene trend. This is a continuation of Phases I and II of its Laconia 3D OBN […]
Viridien authors win 2025 EAGE award for best paper in First Break
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jun.2025, Words: 368) — Viridien congratulates Isabel Espin, Laurene Michou, Nicolas Salaun, Daniela Donno and Diego Carotti on being selected by the EAGE to receive its 2025 Neil Anstey Award for the best paper published in the journal First Break in the past […]
Viridien launches Sercel Accel during EAGE conference and exhibition in Toulouse
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jun.2025, Words: 267) — Viridien unveiled Sercel Accel – the industry’s first onshore drop node solution – which could revolutionize land seismic data acquisition, at the EAGE annual conference and exhibition in Toulouse, France. Accel is designed to overcome the challenges of complex, […]
Viridien secures sale of Sercel Marlin Offshore Logistics solution to ONGC
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 6.May.2025, Words: 244) — Viridien sold its state-of-the art Sercel Marlin™ Offshore Logistics management solution to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to enhance operational efficiency and safety across its Western offshore E&P operations in India. The sale includes a 5-year contract to […]
Viridien and Matnex to Accelerate AI-powered Materials Discovery
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Feb.2025) — Viridien and Materials Nexus Ltd. (trading as Matnex) will partner to scale Matnex’ computational capacity for the discovery and production of groundbreaking materials. The Viridien and Matnex partnership reflects a shared goal to accelerate innovation and reduce the environmental impact of […]
PDO Awards Viridien 3-year Contract Seismic Imaging Services in Oman
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jan.2025) — Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) awarded Viridien a 3-year contract to provide advanced land seismic imaging services at its dedicated processing center (DPC) in Muscat, Oman. The new contract continues a longstanding collaborative partnership between Viridien and PDO, the French company said […]
Viridien Expands Industrial Cloud to US market
(Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Nov.2024) — Viridien launched its industrial Viridien Cloud for AI and HPC production at SuperComputing 2024 in the US. The launch expands on Viridien Cloud’s established success in Europe, and offers tailored cloud solutions and end-to-end expertise to optimize compute-intensive production workloads for US industries, Viridien said […]
TGS and Aquila Complete Utsira OBN Reprocessing Project
(Viridien, 4.Nov.2024) — Viridien and its partners TGS and Aquila Holdings ASA (under its subsidiary Axxis Multi-client AS) announced completion and delivery of the reprocessing of the Utsira ocean bottom node (OBN) seismic survey in the Norwegian North Sea. The reprocessing project has received significant industry support and leverages strong […]
Viridien and SLB Complete Data acquisition in Bonaparte Basin, Offshore Australia
(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Oct.2024) — Viridien and SLB recently completed the acquisition of a new multi-client survey in the Bonaparte Basin, off the NW coast of Australia, that has received industry support and prefunding. The resulting ~6,760 km2 ultramodern PSDM seismic data set will provide a thorough evaluation of this […]
CGG Changes Name to Viridien
(CGG, 16.May.2024) — At the Annual General Meeting on 15 May 2024, shareholders approved the resolution to change the company’s corporate name from CGG to Viridien. Sophie Zurquiyah, CEO, Viridien, said: “Our new name, Viridien, connects our company’s history to our future, confidently positioning us for accelerated growth as an […]