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June 2009 | Volume 4 | PDF
Hugo Matias, Editor Email hmatias@repsolypf.com

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SEA 3D Pro 2009:

ffA’s latest Stratigraphic Analysis Software now available under Linux

Amsterdam • 8-11 June 2009

ABOUT ffA

ffA provides world-leading 3D seismic analysis Software and Services to the oil and gas industry. ffA’s unique 3D workflows are designed to reveal and extract geological features from 3D seismic data, objectively and more accurately than is possible with conventional seismic techniques to allow geoscientists and engineers to make better decisions in less time, with higher confidence. ffA’s Services operation applies ffA software to help its clients improve E & P success and has worked on over 150 operational projects worldwide. Projects include characterisation of deep water channels offshore Angola, close focus fault imaging in the North Sea and delineation of complex salt bodies in the Gulf of Mexico. ffA is an independent UK company with offices in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Aberdeen, London and Houston.

Contact:
Lynn Stevenson
Sales and Marketing Administrator
Agnes Campan
Sales and Marketing Director,
Tel:
+44 (0)1224 825084

Amsterdam, 9th June, 2009 – ffA (Foster Findlay Associates Ltd), a world leading provider of 3D seismic analysis software and services to the oil and gas industry, is releasing SEA 3D Pro 2009.1 (12th June 2009), the latest version of its desktop 3D Seismic Analysis and Volume Interpretation software on the Linux platform.

The new version offers Linux users an extended range of interactive analysis capabilities including the recently released GPU enabled Interactive Seismic Facies Classification module, extensions to the Company’s industry leading Frequency Decomposition, multi-attribute Colour and Opacity Blending and Iso-Proportional Slicing functionality.

In addition to these innovative and industry leading 3D image analysis capabilities, SEA 3D Pro also incorporates an interactive link with Landmark’s GeoProbe 3D Volume Interpretation software, providing GeoProbe users with an exceptionally powerful range of stratigraphic and structural analysis workflows, directly integrated within their current 3D interpretation platform.

Agnes Campan, ffA Sales and Marketing Director said “The new analysis capabilities available through SEA 3D Pro 2009 provide a significant step forward in what can be achieved in analysing and understanding even the most challenging stratigraphic and structural environments whilst significantly increasing the productivity and accuracy of the G&G interpretation cycle.”

“ffA recognises that many of our clients are deploying Linux as their preferred platform for geotechnical applications and ffA is committed to provide a fully synchronised product suite offering across Linux and Windows platforms in 2009.”

For more information, visit www.ffa.co.uk

Opacity and colour blend capabilities of SEA 3D Pro
Figure 1. Opacity and Colour Blend
capabilities of SEA 3D Pro