Author Archives: Ben Sayers

Iraq Petroleum Systems: An interactive GIS atlas and tool-kit

Posted on 17 July 2013 by Ben Sayers

Lynx are pleased to announce the long-awaited release of the Iraq Petroleum Systems multi-client study, carried out in association with David Boote Consulting and Integrated Geochemical Interpretation. The project is built with ArcGIS at the core, so that all of … Continue reading →

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New UK Onshore Geophysical Library web map launched!

Posted on 8 May 2013 by Ben Sayers

Today marks the launch of a new online map interface for the UK Onshore Geophysical Library, which Lynx manage on behalf of the UK Government. The new interactive map can be found at http://maps.lynxinfo.co.uk/UKOGL_LIVEV2/main.html and has lots more information and … Continue reading →

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Egypt – GANOPE 2012 Bid Round

Posted on 7 February 2013 by Ben Sayers

The Egyptian Ganoub El Wadi Petroleum Holding Company (GANOPE) have announced a new bid round, with 20 blocks on offer totalling over 125,000 sq km. Of the blocks 11 are located in the Western Desert, 2 in the Eastern Desert, 2 in the … Continue reading →

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PETEX Business Card Draw

Posted on 26 November 2012 by Ben Sayers

On the final afternoon of a successful PETEX show, Lynx asked an independent passer-by to pick the winner of the Pure DAB digital radio from the amazing number of entrants in the business card draw. Chris Bulley, of Hannon and … Continue reading →

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Madagascar Bid Round Rumour

Posted on 7 November 2012 by Ben Sayers

With a bid round rumoured to be held in Madagascar in 2013, Lynx have begun work on upgrading their ever-popular Madagascar GIS Adviser. The upgrade will add in new interpretations based on seismic and well data; and will also update … Continue reading →

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Egypt – EGAS Bid Round Details

Posted on 4 July 2012 by Ben Sayers

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum have announced a new EGAS bid round with 15 blocks on offer totalling over 55,000 sq km. Of the blocks 2 are located onshore and 13 are offshore. It is believed that within the next 8 years the Egyptian … Continue reading →

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Lynx Presenting at the ESRI PUG Houston

Posted on 13 April 2011 by Ben Sayers

If you’re attending the ESRI PUG in Houston make sure you make a note to stop by Ballroom C at 15:30 on 19th April to listen to Lynx’s experiences in ‘Managing a Country’s Archive‘. The presentation, given by Ben Sayers, … Continue reading →

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GIS Petroleum Training Courses – 2011 Syllabuses Updated

Posted on 11 February 2011 by Ben Sayers

Lynx GIS training offerings tailored for professionals working in Petroleum exploration. Continue reading →

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UKOGL LIVE – Launched

Posted on 28 October 2010 by Ben Sayers

Lynx are pleased to announce the launch of the UK Onshore Geophysical Library‘s new web mapping application – UKOGL LIVE. Using UKOGL LIVE, users have free access to a plethora of onshore UK oil industry data, including: Licence block information, 3D survey locations and … Continue reading →

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India NELP-IX Bid Round Update

Posted on 15 October 2010 by Ben Sayers

A pre-launch roadshow was held in London last week, attended by the Petroleum Minisister Murli Deora. Today it has been announced that the government will offer 34 blocks, with a final submission date of 18th March 2011. Unlike during the NELP-VIII bid … Continue reading →

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