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GeoPressure Technology, an Ikon Science Company releases major regional studies of North Sea basin to enhance exploration success and reduce drilling risks
GeoPressure Technology, an Ikon Science Company releases major regional studies of North Sea basin to enhance exploration success and reduce drilling risks Ikon Science/GeoPressure Technology are pleased to announce the completion of the Viking Graben Pressure Study and the "Roknowledge" Rock Physics Studies which have been designed to enhance exploration success and reduce drilling risks for North Sea operators and acreage holders. The Viking Graben Pressure Study comprising over 1300 wells exa...
Press ReleaseTuesday 18 November 2008 -
Ikon Science is positioned for its next phase of growth after FF&P Private Equity acquires a significant minority shareholding
Press Release For immediate release: 02 October 2008 IKON Science is positioned for its next phase of growth after FF&P Private Equity acquires a significant minority shareholding Ikon Science Limited ("Ikon" or "the Company"), the leading independent provider of software and Quantitative Interpretation (QI) services to the upstream oil and gas sector, is pleased to announce that it has restructured its capital base through the introduction of FF&P Private Equity (`FPE'), the private equity divi...
Press ReleaseThursday 2 October 2008 -
Ikon Science sponsors new Professorial Chair in CO2 Capture and Storage
Press Release For immediate release: 28 July 2008 Ikon Science sponsors new Professorial Chair in CO2 Capture and Storage Ikon Science has entered into a three-way partnership with Durham University's Centre for Research into Earth Energy Systems (CeREES) and DONG Energy to sponsor the newly-created position of Professor of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Energy. Durham University aims to attract a leading figure in the area of carbon capture and storage to take on the role which shall inco...
Press ReleaseMonday 28 July 2008 -
Ikon Science acquires Geopatterns Technology
Press Release For immediate release: 25 June 2008 Ikon Science acquires Geopatterns Technology Ikon Science Ltd, the fast growing UK-based oil and gas technology services group announces the acquisition of the Geopatterns' software tools, patents and technology from Chroma Energy, a US-based technology company. The GeoPatterns software products, which have been marketed under the product names ChromaPatterns and ChromaVision, are a seismically-driven, pattern recognition system for the rapid ide...
Press ReleaseThursday 26 June 2008 -
Ikon Science launches major expansion of the RokDoc software
Press Release For immediate release: 28 April 2008 Ikon Science launches major expansion of the RokDoc® software Ikon Science, the fast growing, innovative developer of software for the oil and gas industry, has announced the release of the latest version of the groundbreaking RokDoc® software suite, RokDoc® v5.3. Responding to client feedback, the latest version of RokDoc® the highly intuitive and popular subsurface modelling software suite has been greatly extended and enhanced making it f...
Press ReleaseMonday 28 April 2008 -
Ikon Science appoints Mick Lambert to expand Western Hemisphere business
Press Release For immediate release: 22nd April 2008 Ikon Science appoints Mick Lambert to expand Western Hemisphere business Ikon Science, a fast-growing provider of innovative technology and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, has appointed Mick Lambert as President, Western Hemisphere, to develop the Ikon Science group business across the Americas. Mr Lambert, who is based in Houston, will also join the Ikon board as an executive director. Mick is the former President and CEO of ...
Press ReleaseTuesday 22 April 2008 -
Ikon Science gains additional director fire power
Press Release For immediate release: 17th April 2008 Ikon Science gains additional director fire power Ikon Science, the fast-growing provider of innovative technology and services for the oil and gas industry, has appointed two new directors to its board: Nick Pillar as Operations Director and Andrew Paxton as Finance Director. Nick Pillar takes up a new position as Operations Director responsible for the integrated operations of the RokDoc® software development and Quantitative Interpretatio...
Press ReleaseThursday 17 April 2008 -
More than Rock Physics; Ikon Science highlights combined EM and Seismic modelling in the upcoming RokDoc Version 5.3
Press release 11 December 2007 More than Rock Physics; Ikon Science highlights combined EM and Seismic modelling in the upcoming RokDoc Version 5.3 Ikon Science today announced strategic extensions to the industry standard rock physics package RokDoc®. Enhancements include joint seismic and Electromagnetic imaging (EM) modelling, Vertical Seismic Profile (VSP) interpretation and Pressure modelling. All are proving to be technologies essential to the search for oil and gas in the 21st century. T...
Press ReleaseTuesday 11 December 2007 -
Ikon Science beefs up international Quantitative Interpretation capability
Press release 29 November 2007 Ikon Science beefs up international Quantitative Interpretation capability Subsurface Interpretation technology group, Ikon Science, has expanded its Quantitative Interpretation (QI) Group to meet the growing international demand from clients for advanced prospect generation and validation, reservoir characterisation and time lapse technologies. Ikon Science have commercialised new workflows and added strategic personnel and capability to their international QI te...
Press ReleaseThursday 29 November 2007 -
Oilexco Incorporated awards Ikon Science $10 million contract
Press release For immediate release: 3rd September 2007 Oilexco Incorporated awards Ikon Science $10 million contract Subsurface Interpretation technology group, Ikon Science has been awarded a $10million, 30 month contract by LSE and TSX listed, Oilexco Incorporated. Ikon Science is to provide rock physics directed prospect evaluation, geomodelling and reservoir characterisation for Oilexco's programme of exploration, appraisal and development drilling in the UK North Sea. Ikon Science has wor...
Press ReleaseMonday 3 September 2007 -
Ikon Science signs global deal with Apache Corporation
PRESS RELEASE 16 July, 2007 IKON SCIENCE signs global deal with Apache Corporation Ikon Science, the fast growing, innovative developer of software for the oil and gas industry, have today agreed to supply Apache Corporation ("Apache") with the RokDoc* v5.2 and Modelling While Picking RokDocPetrel** Link software and services. Apache views RokDoc as a valuable and beneficial addition to its standard reservoir workflow software. Ikon Science and Apache are working on a global deployment of RokD...
Press ReleaseMonday 16 July 2007 -
Ikon Science Appoints Peter Dolan as Chairman - Two Further Senior Appointments
Press Release For immediate release: 25 June 2007 Ikon Science Appoints Peter Dolan as Chairman Two Further Senior Appointments Ikon Science, the fast growing, innovative developer of software for the oil and gas industry, has appointed Peter Dolan as Chairman, and has made two new senior technical appointments. Dr Peter Dolan (63) joins Ikon's board as Non Executive Chairman, replacing Michael Knowles who has stepped down for personal reasons. Peter has been involved in international explorati...
Press ReleaseMonday 25 June 2007 -
Ikon Science releases ground breaking real-time seismic modelling capability for Petrel
22 May, 2007 Ikon Science releases ground breaking real-time seismic modelling capability for Petrel® RokDoc® Modelling While Picking plug-in for Petrel brings the predictive power of rock physics to the modern seismic interpretation workflow. Ikon Science, the fast-growing, innovative developer of software for the oil and gas industry, today announced the release of the first commercial version of its Modelling While Picking rock physics plug-in to Petrel* seismic-to-simulation software. The ...
Press ReleaseTuesday 22 May 2007 -
Ikon Science’s GeoPressure Technology Releases New Norway Pressure Study
Press ReleaseThursday 8 March 2007 -
Ikon Science acquires Anitec
PRESS RELEASE 19th February 2007 IKON SCIENCE ACQUIRES ANITEC Oil and gas software creator Ikon Science (Ikon) announced today the purchase of Edinburgh-based specialist software and interpretation company, Anitec Limited, enhancing Ikon's, anisotropic, multi-component and time lapse capabilities. Under the transaction, Anitec co-founders Professor Colin MacBeth and Dr. Phil Wild will join the Ikon team. Based at the Heriot-Watt University's Research Park, Anitec has been working with Ikon si...
Press ReleaseMonday 19 February 2007 -
GeoPressure Technology are contributors to report on mud volcanos in Java which shall be published in the February edition of US journal GSA.
Ref: 006 07 Date: 23 January 2007 Mud volcano in Java may continue to erupt for months and possibly years The first scientific report into the causes and impact of Lusi, the Indonesian mud volcano, reveals that the 2006 eruption will continue to erupt and spew out between 7,000 and 150,000 cubic metres of mud a day for months, if not years to come, leaving at least 10 km2 around the volcano vent uninhabitable for years and over 11,000 people permanently displaced. The paper by a Durham Univer...
Press ReleaseTuesday 23 January 2007

