Company type | Public |
---|---|
Industry | Geophysics |
Founded | 2001 |
Defunct | December 12, 2008 |
Headquarters | Oslo, Norway |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Atle Jacobsen
(CEO) Anders Farestveit (Chairman) |
Parent | CGGVeritas |
Wavefield Inseis was a Norwegian company trading between 2001 and 2009 that provided global marine geophysical services. By 2008 the company operated a total of six geophysical survey vessels, and could supply services in 2D, 3D, 4D, multi-azimuth, and wide-azimuth, with both exclusive and multi-client services. [1]
The company had its main offices in Oslo and Bergen, in addition to offices in Perth, London, and Houston. [1] It was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
The firm was formed from the merger of two companies, Wavefield Geophysical, and InSeis. [2] [3]
In December 2006, the company acquired 30% of Optoplan, an optical sensor provider. In October 2008, the company acquired the remaining shares. [4]
Wavefield was acquired by French seismic company CGGVeritas in December 2008 and is now fully owned by them. [5] The Wavefield name has ceased to exist except in holding companies / legal entity status.
Company type | Public |
---|---|
Industry | Geophysics |
Founded | 2001 |
Defunct | December 12, 2008 |
Headquarters | Oslo, Norway |
Area served | Global |
Key people | Atle Jacobsen
(CEO) Anders Farestveit (Chairman) |
Parent | CGGVeritas |
Wavefield Inseis was a Norwegian company trading between 2001 and 2009 that provided global marine geophysical services. By 2008 the company operated a total of six geophysical survey vessels, and could supply services in 2D, 3D, 4D, multi-azimuth, and wide-azimuth, with both exclusive and multi-client services. [1]
The company had its main offices in Oslo and Bergen, in addition to offices in Perth, London, and Houston. [1] It was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
The firm was formed from the merger of two companies, Wavefield Geophysical, and InSeis. [2] [3]
In December 2006, the company acquired 30% of Optoplan, an optical sensor provider. In October 2008, the company acquired the remaining shares. [4]
Wavefield was acquired by French seismic company CGGVeritas in December 2008 and is now fully owned by them. [5] The Wavefield name has ceased to exist except in holding companies / legal entity status.