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Seismic Services Market 2024-2028

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  • 169 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: Global
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The seismic services market size is forecast to increase by USD 1.35 billion at a CAGR of 2.9% between 2023 and 2028. The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by several key trends and challenges.

One notable trend is the increasing adoption of advanced technologies, such as the multi-client survey approach and 4D seismic survey technology. The multi-client survey approach allows multiple clients to share the costs and benefits of seismic surveys, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings. Meanwhile, 4D seismic survey technology provides real-time, high-resolution imaging of subsurface structures, enabling more accurate and effective exploration and production. Another trend shaping the market is the issue of overcapacity in the seismic survey vessel fleet. With a surplus of vessels available, competition for contracts is fierce, putting downward pressure on prices and challenging market participants to differentiate themselves through innovation and operational excellence. Despite these challenges, the market remains a vital and dynamic sector, driven by the ongoing demand for energy resources and the relentless pursuit of discoveries.

The market has significant activity in the renewable energy sector, with companies such as Shell PLC and Norwegian Petroleum exploring new opportunities. Traditional energy resources, particularly in the gas sector, continue to drive demand for subsurface mapping and reservoir characterization. However, disruptions in project schedules due to exploration delays and reduced investments have led to an increased focus on advanced seismic technologies. Strategic factors, including the need for accurate well planning and the exploration of mineral deposits, further bolster market growth. Overall, the market in the Gulf of Mexico remains a vital component of the energy industry's efforts to optimize resources and mitigate risks.

Market Segmentation

The market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in "USD billion" for the period 2024-2028, as well as historical data from 2018-2022 for the following segments:

  • Deployment
    • Onshore
    • Offshore
  • Service
    • Data acquisition
    • Data processing
    • Interpretation
  • Geography
    • North America
      • Canada
      • US
    • Europe
      • France
    • APAC
      • China
    • Middle East and Africa
    • South America

By Deployment Insights

The onshore segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. In the Gulf of Mexico and beyond, the market plays a pivotal role in the exploration and development of energy resources, particularly in the gas sector. The offshore segment dominates this market due to the vast hydrocarbon reserves located beneath the seabed. Major players in this industry include Shell PLC, Norwegian Petroleum, Schlumberger NV, CGG SA, PGS ASA, and TGS ASA. Seismic surveys are integral to infrastructure development and construction projects, as they provide crucial geological studies and subsurface assessments. These assessments are essential for civil engineering and infrastructure sectors, ensuring the efficient extraction of mineral deposits while mitigating geological hazards and environmental concerns.

Moreover, 3D and 4D seismic imaging technologies have revolutionized the market, offering unparalleled accuracy in subsurface mapping. These advanced seismic techniques enable reservoir characterization, well planning, and the identification of unconventional resources. However, their implementation comes with increased costs, which can lead to disruptions in project schedules, exploration delays, and reduced investments. The OSDU Data Platform and DELFI Seismic Processing are transforming the market by streamlining data acquisition and processing. These technologies enable companies to make informed decisions based on real-time data, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources and minimizing exploration risks. Environmental impact and sustainability practices are increasingly important considerations in the market. Groundwater studies and assessments of geological hazards are essential to minimize the environmental footprint of seismic surveys. As the industry continues to evolve, it must adapt to these challenges while maintaining its focus on accurate data acquisition and reservoir characterization.

The onshore segment was valued at USD 5.71 billion in 2018 and showed a gradual increase during the forecast period.

Regional Insights

APAC is estimated to contribute 41% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period. The analysts have elaborately explained the regional trends and drivers that shape the market during the forecast period.

In the North American market of 2022, the US and Canada emerged as the primary contributors, driven by their status as major oil and gas producers globally. Unconventional exploration and production (E&P) activities, including shale gas extraction in the US and oil sands production in Canada, have significantly boosted output. As of 2021, Canada ranked among the world's top five crude oil producers and was a significant supplier of dependable crude oil to international markets. The country's vast oil and gas reserves are a strategic advantage. The market in North America is witnessing substantial growth, fueled by the increasing focus on shale gas and tight oil production.

Moreover, companies are at the forefront of this industry, providing geophysical solutions for reservoir imaging and subsurface data analysis. Customer-centric approaches ensure real-time insights into reservoir dynamics and production activities, enabling effective reservoir management and hydrocarbon production. Joint ventures and seismic monitoring solutions are essential strategic factors in the market. Seismic data plays a crucial role in understanding reservoir changes and optimizing production. By providing accurate and reliable seismic data analysis, these companies contribute significantly to the overall success of oil and gas production activities.

The researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.

Seismic Services Market Driver

The rising multi-client survey approach in seismic services is the key driver of the market. In the market, providers collect and license multi-client seismic survey data, primarily in large land areas such as the Gulf of Mexico. This approach allows for cost savings on a per-unit-area basis, making it an attractive option for oil and gas companies. Renewable energy and offshore segments are also significant consumers of seismic surveys for infrastructure development and construction projects. The energy resources sector, particularly the gas sector, relies heavily on seismic surveys for hydrocarbon reserves exploration and geological studies.

Similarly, seismic technology, including 3D and 4D seismic imaging, plays a crucial role in subsurface assessments, reservoir characterization, well planning, and advanced seismic techniques for unconventional resources. The market caters to various infrastructure sectors, including civil engineering and environmental concerns, sustainable practices, groundwater studies, and geological hazard assessments. Seismic surveys are integral to the exploration process, with disruptions and project schedules often influenced by their accuracy and timely delivery. Energy companies invest significantly in seismic surveys to mitigate exploration delays and reduce investments in the face of uncertain market conditions. The market's evolution includes a focus on advanced seismic technologies and the integration of environmental impact assessments and geological hazard analyses. Overall, seismic services are a vital component of the energy industry's efforts to optimize resource exploration and development.

Seismic Services Market Trends

The increasing adoption of 4D seismic survey technology is the upcoming trend in the market. In the energy sector, particularly in the Gulf of Mexico and the North Sea, seismic services play a pivotal role in the identification and characterization of energy resources, including hydrocarbon reserves in the gas sector. Traditional seismic methods, such as 2D and 3D seismic imaging, have been instrumental in subsurface assessments for infrastructure development and civil engineering projects. The offshore segment, a significant contributor to the market, has seen the adoption of advanced seismic technologies like 3D and 4D seismic imaging for improved accuracy in subsurface mapping. Major players in the market have been at the forefront of innovation, developing technologies to address environmental concerns and promote sustainable practices.

Furthermore, seismic technology is also crucial for the assessment of geological hazards and mineral deposits, as well as groundwater studies. However, the increasing focus on renewable energy sources and the associated infrastructure development may impact the market, leading to reduced investments in traditional energy resources. Despite these challenges, the market continues to evolve, with a focus on reservoir characterization, well planning, and the exploration of unconventional resources. The adoption of 4D seismic imaging, which provides a more detailed and dynamic representation of the subsurface, is expected to drive market growth.

Moreover, environmental impact assessments and sustainable practices are becoming increasingly important considerations in the market. Companies are investing in technologies to minimize the environmental footprint of seismic surveys and address concerns related to noise pollution and seismic activity. In conclusion, the market is a critical enabler for the exploration and development of energy resources, particularly in the offshore segment. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, market players are addressing the challenges posed by shifting energy market dynamics and ensuring the continued growth and success of the seismic services industry.

Seismic Services Market Challenge

The overcapacity of seismic survey vessel fleets is a key challenge affecting the market growth. In the Gulf of Mexico and offshore segments, the market experienced turbulence before the 2014 crude oil price decline. Overcapacity was a significant contributor to instability, with the number of crews and vessels for seismic surveys exceeding new projects. Additional challenges included the adoption of advanced techniques, infrastructure development in the energy resources sector, and geological studies for hydrocarbon reserves and mineral deposits. When oil prices plummeted, investments in exploration and production projects significantly reduced, exacerbating market instability. Despite a lackluster recovery in 2019, offshore activities have yet to regain their pre-price slump levels. Renewable energy and the gas sector have emerged as alternative growth areas, with seismic surveys playing a crucial role in reservoir characterization, well planning, and advanced seismic technologies like 3D and 4D imaging.

Moreover, infrastructure sectors, including civil engineering and construction projects, also rely on seismic technology for environmental impact assessments, geological hazard analysis, groundwater studies, and sustainable practices. Environmental concerns and sustainable practices have become increasingly important, with seismic technology playing a key role in minimizing disruptions to project schedules and exploration delays. Reduced investments in the sector have necessitated the optimization of seismic technology to ensure efficient exploration and well planning. Despite these challenges, the market remains vital for the characterization of unconventional resources and the continued development of energy resources. The implementation of advanced seismic technologies and a focus on sustainable practices will be essential for the market's long-term growth and success.

Exclusive Customer Landscape

The market forecasting report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator's stage to the laggard's stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their market growth analysis strategies.

Key Companies & Market Insights

Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.

Agile Seismic LLC - The company offers seismic services such as advanced 3D seismic processing and imaging for high-density and wide azimuth land surveys, narrow azimuth marine surveys, and ocean bottom cables.

The market research and growth report includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about key companies, including:

  • Amerapex Corp.
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd.
  • Briscoe Group Ltd.
  • CGG SA
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp.
  • China National Petroleum Corp.
  • Echo Seismic Ltd.
  • Fugro NV
  • Halliburton Co.
  • PGS ASA
  • Polarcus Ltd.
  • Pulse Seismic Inc.
  • RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS
  • SAExploration Holdings Inc.
  • Schlumberger Ltd.
  • SeaBird Exploration PLC
  • Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA
  • Alphageo India Ltd.

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.

Research Analyst Overview

The market encompasses the provision of services related to the measurement and analysis of seismic activity. These services play a crucial role in the exploration and production of oil and gas resources. The market is driven by the increasing demand for energy and the need for accurate and reliable seismic data. Seismic services include the acquisition, processing, and interpretation of seismic data using various technologies such as 2D, 3D, and 4D seismic surveys.

Furthermore, the market is segmented based on the type of services, geography, and end-users. Seismic processing involves the enhancement of seismic data to extract useful information, while seismic interpretation involves the analysis of processed data to identify subsurface structures and hydrocarbon reservoirs. Seismic services are essential for the successful exploration and development of oil and gas fields.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
  • Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Deployment
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Service
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
  • Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
  • Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Market Landscape
2.1 Market ecosystem
  • Parent Market
  • Data Table on - Parent Market
2.2 Market characteristics
  • Market characteristics analysis
2.3 Value chain analysis
  • Value Chain Analysis
3 Market Sizing
3.1 Market definition
  • Offerings of companies included in the market definition
3.2 Market segment analysis
  • Market segments
3.3 Market size 2023
3.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
  • Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
4 Historic Market Size
4.1 Global Seismic Services Market 2018 - 2022
  • Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Seismic Services Market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.2 Deployment segment analysis 2018 - 2022
  • Historic Market Size - Deployment Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.3 Service segment analysis 2018 - 2022
  • Historic Market Size - Service Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.4 Geography segment analysis 2018 - 2022
  • Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.5 Country segment analysis 2018 - 2022
  • Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
5 Five Forces Analysis
5.1 Five forces summary
  • Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
5.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
5.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.4 Threat of new entrants
  • Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.5 Threat of substitutes
  • Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.6 Threat of rivalry
  • Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.7 Market condition
  • Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
6 Market Segmentation by Deployment
6.1 Market segments
  • Chart on Deployment - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Deployment - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
6.2 Comparison by Deployment
  • Chart on Comparison by Deployment
  • Data Table on Comparison by Deployment
6.3 Onshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Onshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Onshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Onshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Onshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
6.4 Offshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Offshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Offshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Offshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Offshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
6.5 Market opportunity by Deployment
  • Market opportunity by Deployment ($ million)
  • Data Table on Market opportunity by Deployment ($ million)
7 Market Segmentation by Service
7.1 Market segments
  • Chart on Service - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Service - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
7.2 Comparison by Service
  • Chart on Comparison by Service
  • Data Table on Comparison by Service
7.3 Data acquisition - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Data acquisition - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Data acquisition - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Data acquisition - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Data acquisition - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
7.4 Data processing and interpretation - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Data processing and interpretation - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Data processing and interpretation - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Data processing and interpretation - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Data processing and interpretation - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
7.5 Market opportunity by Service
  • Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
  • Data Table on Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
8 Customer Landscape
8.1 Customer landscape overview
  • Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
9 Geographic Landscape
9.1 Geographic segmentation
  • Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2023-2028 (%)
9.2 Geographic comparison
  • Chart on Geographic comparison
  • Data Table on Geographic comparison
9.3 North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.4 Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.5 APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.6 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.7 South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.8 US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.9 China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.10 Russia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Russia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Russia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Russia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Russia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.11 France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.12 Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
  • Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
  • Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
  • Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.13 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
  • Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
  • Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
10.1 Market drivers
10.2 Market challenges
10.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
  • Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
10.4 Market opportunities/restraints
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Overview
11.2 Competitive Landscape
  • Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
11.3 Landscape disruption
  • Overview on factors of disruption
11.4 Industry risks
  • Impact of key risks on business
12 Competitive Analysis
12.1 Companies profiled
  • Companies covered
12.2 Market positioning of companies
  • Matrix on companies position and classification
12.3 Agile Seismic LLC
  • Agile Seismic LLC - Overview
  • Agile Seismic LLC - Product / Service
  • Agile Seismic LLC - Key offerings
12.4 Amerapex Corp.
  • Amerapex Corp. - Overview
  • Amerapex Corp. - Product / Service
  • Amerapex Corp. - Key offerings
12.5 Asian Energy Services Ltd
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd - Overview
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd - Business segments
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd - Key offerings
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd - Segment focus
12.6 CGG SA
  • CGG SA - Overview
  • CGG SA - Business segments
  • CGG SA - Key offerings
  • CGG SA - Segment focus
12.7 China National Offshore Oil Corp.
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Overview
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Business segments
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Key offerings
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Segment focus
12.8 China National Petroleum Corp.
  • China National Petroleum Corp. - Overview
  • China National Petroleum Corp. - Product / Service
  • China National Petroleum Corp. - Key offerings
12.9 Echo Seismic Ltd.
  • Echo Seismic Ltd. - Overview
  • Echo Seismic Ltd. - Product / Service
  • Echo Seismic Ltd. - Key offerings
12.10 Fugro NV
  • Fugro NV - Overview
  • Fugro NV - Business segments
  • Fugro NV - Key offerings
  • Fugro NV - Segment focus
12.11 Halliburton Co.
  • Halliburton Co. - Overview
  • Halliburton Co. - Business segments
  • Halliburton Co. - Key news
  • Halliburton Co. - Key offerings
  • Halliburton Co. - Segment focus
12.12 PGS ASA
  • PGS ASA - Overview
  • PGS ASA - Product / Service
  • PGS ASA - Key offerings
12.13 Polarcus Ltd.
  • Polarcus Ltd. - Overview
  • Polarcus Ltd. - Product / Service
  • Polarcus Ltd. - Key offerings
12.14 Pulse Seismic Inc.
  • Pulse Seismic Inc. - Overview
  • Pulse Seismic Inc. - Product / Service
  • Pulse Seismic Inc. - Key offerings
12.15 RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS
  • RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Overview
  • RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Product / Service
  • RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Key offerings
12.16 Schlumberger Ltd.
  • Schlumberger Ltd. - Overview
  • Schlumberger Ltd. - Business segments
  • Schlumberger Ltd. - Key news
  • Schlumberger Ltd. - Key offerings
  • Schlumberger Ltd. - Segment focus
12.17 TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Overview
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Business segments
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Key offerings
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Segment focus
13 Appendix
13.1 Scope of the report
13.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
  • Inclusions checklist
  • Exclusions checklist
13.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
  • Currency conversion rates for US$
13.4 Research methodology
  • Research methodology
13.5 Data procurement
  • Information sources
13.6 Data validation
  • Data validation
13.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
  • Validation techniques employed for market sizing
13.8 Data synthesis
  • Data synthesis
13.9 360 degree market analysis
  • 360 degree market analysis
13.10 List of abbreviations
  • List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibits 1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits 2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits 3: Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Exhibits 4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
Exhibits 5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Deployment
Exhibits 6: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Service
Exhibits 7: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 8: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 9: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
Exhibits 10: Parent Market
Exhibits 11: Data Table on - Parent Market
Exhibits 12: Market characteristics analysis
Exhibits 13: Value Chain Analysis
Exhibits 14: Offerings of companies included in the market definition
Exhibits 15: Market segments
Exhibits 16: Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 17: Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 18: Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 19: Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 20: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global Seismic Services Market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 21: Historic Market Size - Deployment Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 22: Historic Market Size - Service Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 23: Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 24: Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 25: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 26: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 27: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 28: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 29: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 30: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 31: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 32: Chart on Deployment - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 33: Data Table on Deployment - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 34: Chart on Comparison by Deployment
Exhibits 35: Data Table on Comparison by Deployment
Exhibits 36: Chart on Onshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 37: Data Table on Onshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 38: Chart on Onshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 39: Data Table on Onshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 40: Chart on Offshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 41: Data Table on Offshore - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 42: Chart on Offshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 43: Data Table on Offshore - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 44: Market opportunity by Deployment ($ million)
Exhibits 45: Data Table on Market opportunity by Deployment ($ million)
Exhibits 46: Chart on Service - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 47: Data Table on Service - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 48: Chart on Comparison by Service
Exhibits 49: Data Table on Comparison by Service
Exhibits 50: Chart on Data acquisition - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 51: Data Table on Data acquisition - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 52: Chart on Data acquisition - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 53: Data Table on Data acquisition - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 54: Chart on Data processing and interpretation - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 55: Data Table on Data processing and interpretation - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 56: Chart on Data processing and interpretation - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 57: Data Table on Data processing and interpretation - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 58: Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
Exhibits 59: Data Table on Market opportunity by Service ($ million)
Exhibits 60: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 61: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 62: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 63: Chart on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 64: Data Table on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 65: Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 66: Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 67: Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 68: Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 69: Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 70: Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 71: Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 72: Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 73: Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 74: Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 75: Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 76: Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 77: Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 78: Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 79: Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 80: Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 81: Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 82: Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 83: Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 84: Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 85: Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 86: Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 87: Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 88: Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 89: Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 90: Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 91: Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 92: Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 93: Chart on Russia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 94: Data Table on Russia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 95: Chart on Russia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 96: Data Table on Russia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 97: Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 98: Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 99: Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 100: Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 101: Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 102: Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 103: Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 104: Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 105: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
Exhibits 106: Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
Exhibits 107: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 108: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 109: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 110: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits 111: Companies covered
Exhibits 112: Matrix on companies position and classification
Exhibits 113: Agile Seismic LLC - Overview
Exhibits 114: Agile Seismic LLC - Product / Service
Exhibits 115: Agile Seismic LLC - Key offerings
Exhibits 116: Amerapex Corp. - Overview
Exhibits 117: Amerapex Corp. - Product / Service
Exhibits 118: Amerapex Corp. - Key offerings
Exhibits 119: Asian Energy Services Ltd - Overview
Exhibits 120: Asian Energy Services Ltd - Business segments
Exhibits 121: Asian Energy Services Ltd - Key offerings
Exhibits 122: Asian Energy Services Ltd - Segment focus
Exhibits 123: CGG SA - Overview
Exhibits 124: CGG SA - Business segments
Exhibits 125: CGG SA - Key offerings
Exhibits 126: CGG SA - Segment focus
Exhibits 127: China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Overview
Exhibits 128: China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Business segments
Exhibits 129: China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Key offerings
Exhibits 130: China National Offshore Oil Corp. - Segment focus
Exhibits 131: China National Petroleum Corp. - Overview
Exhibits 132: China National Petroleum Corp. - Product / Service
Exhibits 133: China National Petroleum Corp. - Key offerings
Exhibits 134: Echo Seismic Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits 135: Echo Seismic Ltd. - Product / Service
Exhibits 136: Echo Seismic Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits 137: Fugro NV - Overview
Exhibits 138: Fugro NV - Business segments
Exhibits 139: Fugro NV - Key offerings
Exhibits 140: Fugro NV - Segment focus
Exhibits 141: Halliburton Co. - Overview
Exhibits 142: Halliburton Co. - Business segments
Exhibits 143: Halliburton Co. - Key news
Exhibits 144: Halliburton Co. - Key offerings
Exhibits 145: Halliburton Co. - Segment focus
Exhibits 146: PGS ASA - Overview
Exhibits 147: PGS ASA - Product / Service
Exhibits 148: PGS ASA - Key offerings
Exhibits 149: Polarcus Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits 150: Polarcus Ltd. - Product / Service
Exhibits 151: Polarcus Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits 152: Pulse Seismic Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 153: Pulse Seismic Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 154: Pulse Seismic Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 155: RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Overview
Exhibits 156: RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Product / Service
Exhibits 157: RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS - Key offerings
Exhibits 158: Schlumberger Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits 159: Schlumberger Ltd. - Business segments
Exhibits 160: Schlumberger Ltd. - Key news
Exhibits 161: Schlumberger Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits 162: Schlumberger Ltd. - Segment focus
Exhibits 163: TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Overview
Exhibits 164: TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Business segments
Exhibits 165: TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Key offerings
Exhibits 166: TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA - Segment focus
Exhibits 167: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits 168: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits 169: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits 170: Research methodology
Exhibits 171: Information sources
Exhibits 172: Data validation
Exhibits 173: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits 174: Data synthesis
Exhibits 175: 360 degree market analysis
Exhibits 176: List of abbreviations

Executive Summary

The following companies are recognized as the key players in the global seismic services market: Agile Seismic LLC, Alphageo India Ltd., Amerapex Corp., Asian Energy Services Ltd, Briscoe Group Ltd, CGG SA, China National Offshore Oil Corp., China National Petroleum Corp., Echo Seismic Ltd., Fugro NV, Halliburton Co., PGS ASA, Polarcus Ltd., Pulse Seismic Inc., RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS, SAExploration Holdings Inc., Schlumberger Ltd., Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd., and TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: "The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is increasing adoption of 4D seismic survey technology."

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the rising multi-client survey approach in seismic services.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Agile Seismic LLC
  • Alphageo India Ltd.
  • Amerapex Corp.
  • Asian Energy Services Ltd
  • Briscoe Group Ltd
  • CGG SA
  • China National Offshore Oil Corp.
  • China National Petroleum Corp.
  • Echo Seismic Ltd.
  • Fugro NV
  • Halliburton Co.
  • PGS ASA
  • Polarcus Ltd.
  • Pulse Seismic Inc.
  • RASMUSSENGRUPPEN AS
  • SAExploration Holdings Inc.
  • Schlumberger Ltd.
  • Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
  • TGS NOPEC Geophysical Co ASA