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SCAN Kicks Off 3D Seismic Operations in South America
SCAN has signed a Letter of Intent for a 3D seismic operation in the South American region utilizing its multi-purpose 3D vessel, the M/V SCAN STIGANDI.
8:00 PM EST | June 17, 2009
Gold Oil Concludes 2D Seismic on Peruvian Offshore Block Z34
Gold Oil announced that SCAN has completed the acquisition of 2,013 km of 2D data over Block Z-34 offshore Northern Peru.
8:00 PM EST | May 21, 2009
Gold Oil Taps SCAN for Seismic Acquisition Offshore Peru
Gold Oil signed a LOI with SCAN to acquire seismic data over block Z-34 offshore northern Peru in late April.
8:00 PM EST | April 19, 2009
Petrobras Taps SCAN's 2D Seismic Vessel for Caribbean Survey
Petrobras will use SCAN's 2D seismic vessel, Geo Searcher, to acquire data in the Caribbean region, with mobilization set for early May 2009.
8:00 PM EST | April 13, 2009
SCAN Lands 2D Seismic Gig Offshore Chile
SCAN has been awarded a LOI from Direccion Nacional de Fronteras y Limites del Estado, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for a 2D study in the vicinity of the oceanic islands, offshore Chile.
7:00 PM EST | March 03, 2009
SCAN Rejects Deep Sea Supply's Payment Claim for 3 Newbuilds
Reference is made to a contract entered into between Deep Sea Suply Management and SCAN Geophysical on June 2, 2006 for acquiring three of its shipbuilding contracts with ABG Shipyard in India.
7:00 PM EST | January 11, 2009
SCAN Secures Short-Term Financing for Seismic Equipment
SCAN has invested substantial amounts in seismic equipment for its three newbuilds and has today raised new short term financing with security in the seismic equipment.
7:00 PM EST | December 29, 2008
SCAN Inks Contract for Seismic 2D Project Offshore Argentina
GXT and SCAN have successfully executed a formal Contract following the previously announced LOI for a 2D seismic acquisition offshore Argentina.
7:00 PM EST | December 17, 2008
SCAN Inks 2D Seismic Acquisition Deal for Offshore Ecuador
SCAN signed a contract with an affiliate of Petroecuador for 2D seismic services offshore Ecuador in support of the government's plan to develop its hydrocarbon prospects.
7:00 PM EST | December 15, 2008
SCAN, PFS Nix Final Sale and Lease-Back Agreement for 3 Newbuilds
PFS and SCAN did not succeed in reaching a final sale and lease-back agreement within December 12, 2008, and hence the subscribed share issue was not completed.
7:00 PM EST | December 14, 2008
SCAN Geophysical Completes Private Placement
SCAN Geophysical has raised NOK 117.65 million at NOK 1.00 per share, through issue of 117,650,000 new shares.
7:00 PM EST | November 19, 2008
SCAN Makes Further Extension on Placement's Book-Building Period
SCAN has decided to further extend the book-building period for its placement, which is expected to close November 19, 2008.
7:00 PM EST | November 18, 2008
SCAN to Extend Book-Building Period for Private Placement
The Board of SCAN has decided to extend the book-building period for the private placement of shares to raise gross proceeds of up to NOK 150 million.
7:00 PM EST | November 17, 2008
SCAN Mulls over Private Placement Options
SCAN has retained Pareto Securities AS to advise on and effect a private placement of shares directed towards Norwegian investors and international professional investors raising gross proceeds of up to NOK 150 million.
7:00 PM EST | November 16, 2008
SCAN Tapped for Large-Scale 2D Project Offshore Argentina
SCAN was selected by GXT to acquire up to 8,000 kilometers of long offset 2D data offshore Argentina.
7:00 PM EST | November 12, 2008
SCAN to Conduct 2D Seismic Program Offshore Ecuador
SCAN has received a LOA from an affiliate of Petroecuador to acquire a major 2D seismic program offshore Ecuador in support of the government's plan to develop hydrocarbon prospects in the region.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2008
SCAN Inks Sale, Lease-Back Deal with PFS Shipping for 3 Newbuilds
SCAN signed a LOI with PFS Shipping for a sale and lease-back agreement for the three newbuilds under construction at the ABS Shipyard in India.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2008
SCAN Underscores Third Quarter Seismic Vessel Operations
SCAN Geophysical has provided a third quarter operational update for its seismic vessels.
7:00 PM EST | November 06, 2008
SCAN Cites Record High Revenues for Third Quarter
SCAN Geophysical has reported increased operating revenues for the third quarter due to the contribution from the first survey of its third vessel, M/V SCAN Stigandi, which commenced operations at the end of July.
7:00 PM EST | November 06, 2008
SCAN, Ship France Nix Sale & Lease-Back Agreement for 3 New Builds
SCAN Geophysical announced that the sale and lease-back agreement with Ship Finance International Ltd., dated in March 2007, has been terminated.
7:00 PM EST | November 02, 2008
SCAN Launches First Newbuild Vessel Ahead of Schedule
SCAN successfully launched its first newbuild M/V SCAN Empress 18 days ahead of plan.
8:00 PM EST | September 30, 2008
SCAN Wraps Up Challenging 3D Seismic Program for PDVSA
SCAN successfully completed a 2,500 Km2 towed streamer seismic acquisition 3D program for PDVSA in the Mariscal Sucre area where conditions are known to be challenging for marine operations.
8:00 PM EST | September 24, 2008
SCAN Geophysical's First Newbuild Lowers into ABG's Ship Lift
SCAN Geophysical first newbuild M/V SCAN Empress has reached an important milestone, as the vessel today has been lowered into ABG Shipyard's ship lift.
8:00 PM EST | August 26, 2008
SCAN Snags $70MM Seismic Contract Offshore Venezuela
SCAN was awarded the Company's largest ever seismic contract, an approximately US $70 million program from Petroleos de Venezuela SA for 3,300 Km2 of 3D seismic work offshore Venezuela.
8:00 PM EST | August 24, 2008
M/V SCAN Stigandi Surveys Caribbean Without A Hitch
SCAN Geophysical reported that the M/V SCAN Stigandi successfully commenced its first seismic survey in the Caribbean region without any operational problems.
8:00 PM EST | July 24, 2008
SCAN Kicks Off 2D Seismic for Petrobras Offshore Portugal
SCAN Geophysical successfully began acquisition of more than 8,500 Km of 2D data offshore Portugal for Petrobras, on behalf of a consortium formed with Galp and Partex, with its seismic vessel, M/V Geo Searcher.
8:00 PM EST | July 23, 2008
SCAN Geophysical's Stigandi Up and Running
Repair of SCAN Geophysical's M/V SCAN Stigandi main engine and subsequent sea trials were completed, and the vessel is now in transit to the Caribbean to commence contract work.
8:00 PM EST | July 08, 2008
SCAN & ABG Shipyard Revise Newbuild Delivery Schedules
SCAN Geophysical is building three 10 streamer vessels at ABG Shipyard in India. SCAN and its yard supervisor V.Ships have been working closely to achieve a performance related agreement to secure reliable production and delivery dates.
8:00 PM EST | July 01, 2008
SCAN Revamps Seismic Vessel Stigandi's Engine
SCAN has reported that its seismic survey vessel Stigandi was serviced for engine failure. Sea trials will be completed on or around July 7.
8:00 PM EST | June 26, 2008
SCAN Geophysical Signs LOI for 8,500 km 2D Survey Off Portugal
SCAN's M/V Geo Searcher, currently working in the Mediterranean, is scheduled to commence operations by the end of June 2008.
8:00 PM EST | May 07, 2008
SCAN Geophysical: Revenues Back on Track in Q1 2008
SCAN Geophysical reported revenues of NOK117 million in the first quarter of 2008. The improved cash situation is a result of flexible payment schedules for seismic equipment.
8:00 PM EST | April 28, 2008
SCAN Geophysical Picks Paradigm for Seismic Data Acquisition
SCAN selected Paradigm software solutions to enhance its offshore data acquisition quality control and expand its onboard processing capabilities.
8:00 PM EST | April 28, 2008
SCAN Geophysical Receives LOI from PetroVietnam
The vessel is scheduled to acquire approximately 4,000 km of 2D data for PetroVietnam in the Caribbean region, with mobilization towards the end of May / beginning of June 2008.
8:00 PM EST | April 27, 2008
SCAN Vessel Construction Delayed at ABG Shipyard
The first vessel, M/V SCAN Empress, will be delayed by approximately three months implying delivery at the end of September 2008.
7:00 PM EST | February 19, 2008
SCAN Stigandi Conversion Cost $8M More than Expected
The M/V SCAN Stigandi vessel is currently being converted to a 3D seismic acquisition vessel at the Irving Shipyard in Halifax, Canada. Delivery is expected on March 15, 2008.
7:00 PM EST | February 19, 2008
SCAN Adversely Affected by Lower Production Rates
SCAN Geophysical revenue for the fourth quarter of 2007 is expected to be approximately U.S. $17.7 million.
7:00 PM EST | February 19, 2008
Scan Awarded Additional 2D Work Offshore Pakistan by BP/GEMS
SCAN Geophysical ASA acquired an additional 1250 kilometers of 2D work offshore Pakistan from BP/GEMS, increasing the total work program for the contract to about 11,250 kilometers.
7:00 PM EST | December 19, 2007
Scan Updates Newbuild Delivery Schedule
SCAN Geophysical has been informed that delivery of the company's three newbuildings will be delayed compared with the dates previously announced.
7:00 PM EST | November 18, 2007
M/V SCAN Stigandi to be Delivered February 2008
SCAN Geophysical says that the shipyard Irwing Shipbuilding has provided an updated production schedule with expected delivery of M/V SCAN Stigandi on February 20, 2008.
7:00 PM EST | November 04, 2007
Nils Trulsvik Steps Down from SCAN's Board
Nils Trulsvik has informed the board of SCAN Geophysical that he will step down as board member as of November 5, 2007.
7:00 PM EST | November 04, 2007
SCAN Recommencing 2D Project Offshore Pakistan
SCAN Geophysical ASA is re-mobilizing its seismic vessel, M/V Geo Searcher, to recommence a previously suspended 2D project offshore Pakistan for BP.
8:00 PM EST | October 17, 2007
Upgrades Delay the M/V Scan Stigandi
Neptune Offshore says the delay is due to limited engineering capacity and late deliveries of equipment from some of the yard's subcontractors.
8:00 PM EST | October 16, 2007
Scan Completes Sri Lankan 3D Survey
SCAN Geophysical has successfully completed a specialized 2D seismic acquisition program for GEMS International offshore Sri Lanka.
8:00 PM EST | October 04, 2007
Paradigm to Process 3D Data for Scan
Paradigm says that SCAN Geofisica CA has awarded Paradigm a contract to process and interpret data acquired for the Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) Cardon II exploration project.
8:00 PM EST | September 25, 2007
GEMS Awards SCAN Geophysical a 2D Survey Offshore Sri Lanka
SCAN Geophysical ASA has been awarded a contract from GEMS International N.V. (GEMS) for a 2D survey offshore Sri Lanka.
8:00 PM EST | September 02, 2007
SCAN Wins 3D Seismic Program Offshore Venezuela
SCAN has been awarded an additional contract from Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) for marine 3D seismic work offshore Venezuela.
8:00 PM EST | August 26, 2007
SCAN Stigandi to be Upgraded to Ice Class Standard & Prepped for 4 Streamer
M/V SCAN Stigandi, will be upgraded to Ice Class standard and prepared for 4 streamer capacity instead of the previously planned 3 streamer configuration.
8:00 PM EST | August 19, 2007
PDVSA Awards 2D Work to SCAN
SCAN Geophysical has been awarded a contract from PDVSA for 4,400 Km of 2D marine seismic data acquisition in the Caribbean region.
8:00 PM EST | August 14, 2007
Scan Completes Caribbean 2D Survey on Schedule
SCAN Geophysical has successfully completed its 2D seismic acquisition program for ONGC Videsh Ltd. in the Caribbean region on time and as scheduled.
8:00 PM EST | July 31, 2007
Scan Picks Up 3D Job from PdVSA
Scan Geophysical has been awarded a contract for 3D seismic survey offshore Venezuela from PdVSA.
8:00 PM EST | June 24, 2007