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Bergen Oilfield Services News

15 Mar 2010

Bergen Oilfield Services Extends Veripos Contract

Veripos has been awarded an extension to its existing master services contract with Bergen Oilfield Services (BOS), one of Norway’s seismic survey contractors operating worldwide. The extended contract covers continuing supply of a range of positioning services and equipment for BOS’s three specialist seismic exploration vessels, BOS Angler, BOS Arctic and BOS Atlantic. Supported by Veripos GNSS positioning, BOS has recently completed a 10,000km 2D seismic data acquisition program offshore Guinea, northwest Africa on behalf of Hyperdynamics Corporation.  Meanwhile, the Norwegian company’s BOS Angler vessel is due to carry out major 3D surveys for ONGC and Cairn off the east and west coasts of India. (www.veripos.com)

01 Oct 2009

Hyperdynamics Seismic Survey, Guinea

Hyperdynamics Corporation (NYSE Amex: HDY) announced that it has signed a contract with Bergen Oilfield Services AS of Norway to conduct a 9,000 kilometer 2-D marine seismic survey on portions of its oil and gas concession offshore Republic of Guinea. The survey is expected to get under way by the end of October. "This survey will help us make a final determination of which portions of our 31,000-square mile concession area we want to maintain for future exploration," said Ray Leonard, Hyperdynamics' President and Chief Executive Officer. "Under a new September Memorandum of Understanding that reaffirms the validity of our Production Sharing Contract, we are required to relinquish 64% of the acreage by December 31, 2009.