Big open data?Īs Evan mentioned in his reports from the SEG IQ Earth Forum, Statoil is releasing some of their Gullfaks dataset through the SEG. Over 2500 people are involved in the deal - and CGGVeritas are now officially Really Big. CGGVeritas also pick up commercial rights to Fugro's data library, which they will retain. Fugro, based in the Netherlands, will pay CGGVeritas €225 million for the privilege. What's more, the two companies will enter into a joint venture in seabed acquisition. On Monday the French geophysics company CGGVeritas announced a deal to buy most of Fugro's Geoscience division for €1.2 billion (a little over $1.5 billion). Our more-or-less regular news round-up is here again.
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