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Seismic vessel utilization recovers to pre-Covid-19 level as market embraces energy transition jobs

Seismic vessels are being used for hydrocarbon exploration in addition to energy transition initiatives including carbon capture and storage, offshore wind, and geothermal

The Covid-19 pandemic has been devastating for the seismic industry for several quarters, keeping nearly half of its global fleet inactive – until recently. A Rystad Energy report shows that the seismic fleet’s hibernation is now over, as vessel utilization has recovered to pre-Covid-19 levels in the third quarter of 2021. About 68% of the […]