Within your current role and responsibilities, what do you typically handle on a day-to-day basis? As the North and South America Regional Business Development Manager at Shearwater. I identify new business opportunities across the Americas, manage key clients like Exxon and Chevron, and most importantly feedback into Shearwater’s constantly evolving market demands so we can […]

As the geophysical industry continues to navigate a period of transformation and uncertainty, the importance of focused, forward-looking research has never been greater. In this article we look back at our 2024 research work and showcase the top five technical papers presented by Shearwater. It was a year distinguished by remarkable scientific resilience and innovation. […]

Overcoming challenges The biggest barrier to improving production in fields is an enhanced understanding of the sub-surface. Most African Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) projects have historically required complex multi-vessel mobilisations, multi-party logistics, and long non-productive periods, making costs prohibitive in West Africa. SW Tasman’s single-vessel OBN capability is a big differentiator reducing risk, cost, and […]

Bergen, 15 January 2026 – Shearwater Geoservices (“Shearwater”) has been awarded a contract for a large 3D seismic acquisition programme for ExxonMobil Trinidad and Tobago Deepwater Limited.  The deepwater survey offshore Trinidad and Tobago will cover approximately 6,000 square kilometres of full-fold area. The acquisition is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2026 and […]

Bergen, 22 December 2025: Shearwater Geoservices (“Shearwater”) announces the upcoming start of a new multi-client seismic project offshore Nigeria. The 3D survey is backed by significant industry funding and will be executed in partnership with Harvex Geosolutions and the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC).The project is scheduled to commence at year-end 2025 and will […]

Navigating congested infrastructure and aging seismic data, Perenco partnered with Shearwater to turn a challenge into an opportunity—rejuvenating legacy datasets to accelerate characterisation of carbon capture and storage (CCS) sites using advanced imaging techniques. For energy leaders managing CCS investment decisions, this project demonstrates how technical innovation and operational agility can unlock value faster, with […]

Bergen, 28 November 2025 – Shearwater Geoservices AS (“Shearwater”) today published its third quarter 2025 results. Revenue was USD 146.5 million compared to USD 178.7 million in the third quarter of 2024. EBITDA was USD 5.2 million, a decrease from the year-ago period (USD 50.6 million) due to lower activity, changed project mix and recognition […]

Bergen, 27 November 2025: Shearwater Geoservices (“Shearwater”) has been awarded a contract by Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited for an ocean bottom node (OBN) 4D seismic survey at its operated field off the west coast of Sabah, Malaysia. The 4D acquisition will provide high-resolution time-lapse seismic data, used to support reservoir understanding and management at […]

Bergen, 26 November 2025 –Shearwater Geoservices AS will publish its third quarter 2025 results on 28 November 2025. Irene Waage Basili, CEO, and Andreas Hveding Aubert, CFO, will on the same day host a webcast and a conference call followed by Q&A at 14:00 CET.  You can follow the presentation via webcast with supporting slides, […]

Bergen, 18 November 2025 – Shearwater Geoservices AS (“Shearwater”) is pleased to announce the third season of multi-client 3D seismic data acquisition in Pelotas Basin offshore Brazil. Building on the success of the previous Pelotas Basin campaigns, the survey will be conducted in partnership with Searcher Seismic, with solid industry funding. SW Empress, recognized as a […]