OHM Express

(Bergen, Sept 2nd, 2009)  Aberdeen based OHM Ltd have conducted the first CSEM ( Controlled Source Electro Magnetic ) survey in the UK sector of the North Sea that represents the first full commercial use of OHM’s WISE technology. WISE (Well Integration with Seismic and Electromagnetics) uses available seismic and well data to underpin CSEM survey design enabling CSEM technology to be successfully applied in technically challenging areas. 

The survey was carried out on behalf of a group headed by Nautical Petroleum to assist in the appraisal of the Kraken discovery in northern North Sea Block 9/2b.

 

The contract value is in excess of USD 1 m and was conducted by OHM’s dedicated vessel OHM Leader which is on long term charter from Seatrans A/S Bergen. Seatrans also operate the OHM Express recently upgraded to carry out light Geo-tech, site surveys and

ROV operation /support.