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TULLOW OIL ADOPTS LANDMARK SOFTWARE, SOLUTIONS AND SUPPORT
- Leading-edge international oil company deploying advanced software applications -
DALLAS, TX - Landmark Graphics Corporation, a wholly owned business unit of Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), announced today that Tullow Oil has chosen to adopt Landmark's suite of geological and geophysical software products and support services. As a result of the contract, Tullow will be using Landmark's geological, geophysical, reservoir simulation and drilling applications for all of its operations. Approximately 10 international projects will be converted initially from a legacy system to Landmark's OpenWorks™ platform. Landmark will provide technical support, training and consulting services.
"Through this contract, Landmark will be able to support Tullow's objectives of data interpretation and integration, workflow management and ultimately technical risk reduction," said Andy Lane, president and CEO of Landmark. "This shift to Landmark will provide industry-leading services for Tullow's operations while adding value through technology innovation and a thorough understanding of their corporate objectives and commitment to excellence."
Under the terms of the contract, Landmark will provide a complete suite of integrated software tools and services based on a network-centric infrastructure for Tullow. This contract is intended to enable their staff to utilize state-of-the-art integrated applications for rapid response and quick, accurate decision making. This highly flexible agreement supports Tullow's UKCS projects in London as well as international operations based in Dublin, Ireland. Landmark's GeoGraphix products are included in the software solution as well as Landmark's traditional Unix-based applications enabling Tullow to support Microsoft Windows ™ users and mobile computing environments.
"Tullow is pleased to make this change, which represents a significant step forward in implementing its objectives of deploying state-of-the-art technology as an integral part of upstream operations," said Gerry Sheehan, exploration manager.
Tullow Oil is an independent oil and gas exploration, development and production company with interests in the North Sea, Onshore UK, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Côte d'Ivoire, Romania, Egypt and Algeria. Its principal offices are in London and Dublin.
Landmark is the leading supplier of software and services for the upstream oil and gas industry. The company's software solutions span exploration, production, drilling, business decision analysis and data management. Landmark offers a broad range of consulting services that enables customers to optimize their technical, business and decision processes. Visit the Landmark Web site at www.lgc.com for more information.
Halliburton, founded in 1919, is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the petroleum and energy industries. The company serves its customers with a broad range of products and services through its Energy Services Group and Engineering and Construction Group business segments. The company's World Wide Web site can be accessed at www.halliburton.com.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Landmark, the Landmark logo and OpenWorks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Landmark Graphics Corporation. All other trademarks, service marks and product or service names are the trademarks or names of their respective owners.
Contact
Beverly Scippa
beverly.scippa@halliburton.com
Halliburton
(p) 713.676.7926
Wendy Goodbody
wgoodbody@tullowoil.ie
Tullow Public Relations
(p) 353.1.213.7306
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