BGP has been awarded three seismic survey projects by Saudi Aramco in Saudi Arabia with the total value over $300 million.

S53, a 3D TZ project, will commence in October 2009 and is expected to last approximately two years. The prospect is covered by shoals and shallow water, and crosses an oilfield and several urban districts.

S63, a 2D land project, will commence in November 2009 and is expected to last approximately four years. The prospect is located in the desert.

S64, a 2D TZ project, will commence in October 2009 and is expected to last approximately 15 months. The prospect consists of water with a depth of 1200 meters, shallow water, shoals, islands and desert.

With more than 40 years experience and expertise in land and TZ operation, and a history of successful cooperation with Saudi Aramco, BGP has the capability to fully meet the demands of the client in these complex and challenging projects.