In order to promote and assist effective petroleum exploration, the Petroleum Affairs Division of the Department Communications, Marine and Natural Resources makes available to bonafide exploration companies a range of technical information relating to the Irish offshore, as soon as the confidentiality period has expired (Generally no more then five years from acquisition).
The information consists of:
- well data
- seismic data
- gravity and magnetic data
- technical studies
In addition, access to samples (cuttings, cores, fluids) may be arranged.
Information relating to available Irish petroleum E&P data can be accessed through the following online databases.
The released well and seismic data are sold through:
IHS Inc
Global Logs and Seismic
Enterprise House
Cirencester Road
Ilsom
Tetbury
Gloucestershire
GL8 8RX
UK
Tel: +44 1666 501 822
Fax: +44 1666 504 481
Web: http://energy.ihs.com/Products/Data-Ireland/index.htm
Attention: Richard longhurst
e-mail: releaseddata@ihs.com
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The released gravity and magnetic data are sold through:
ARK Geophysics Limited,
Mercers Manor Barns,
Sherington,
Newport Pagnell,
MK16 9PU,
UK.
Tel: +44 1908 613 960
Fax: +44 1908 518 355
Web: http://www.arkgeo.com
Attention: Matthew Croft
e-mail: matthew.croft@arkgeo.com
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For further information on technical studies and access to samples contact:
Petroleum Affairs Division,
Department of Communications, Energy & Natural Resources,
Leeson Lane,
Dublin 2
Ireland.
Tel: +353 1 678 2714
Fax: +353 1 678 2619
Attention: Michael Hanrahan
email: Michael.Hanrahan@dcenr.gov.ie
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