2D Acquisition

Veritas Caspian 2D acquisition program comprises of over 8000 km of 2D Full Fold data coverage over the unlicensed areas of both the Northeast and Middle Caspian sea, Kazakhstan sector.  The survey was recorded during the Summer of 2006, 2007 and 2008  by Veritas Caspian using a 480 channel split-spread ocean bottom cable with a sleeve airgun array source and marine streamer technology.

 

Northern Sector Caspian        View map in new window

Central Sector of Middle Caspian        View map in new window

3D Acquisition

The Pearls 3D survey was carried out by Caspian Services Group and Veritas Caspian in the Kazakhstan Sector for the Caspian Sea for Caspi Meruerty Operating Company. Caspian Services Group, being the contract holder provided marine vessel services, with Veritas Caspian being subcontracted, providing seismic acquisition services for the survey. The survey was an Ocean Bottom Cable (OBC) survey covering 900 km² (sub-surface) in water depths of 5 to 9 metres. The seismic source was an air-gun array, and the survey was recorded in three blocks, appropriately zippered, utilizing parallel swath geometry. Operations commenced with mobilisation in August 2008, and the survey was completed in September 2009. The work period covered two summer seasons in the Caspian Sea.