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NCS SubScribe – Our quarterly newsletter

June 2009 Sept. 2009 Dec. 2009

Q1 2010

As part of our commitment to local communities NCS is now a proud participant in the World Vision Child Sponsorship program. Our first sponsorship is in Bangladesh and we are looking forward to being able to extend this commitment in the future to other areas we operate in.

Q4 2009

NCS SubSea is proud to be a commited sponsor for the 2010 Decommissioning & Abandonment Conference in Houston, Tx

NCS SubSea & FGPS will co-sponsor a booth at the EAGE in Barcelona, Spain

NCS is awarded it's first 3D TZ/OBC QC Representative job in the Asian Region for a Major Oil Company

Performa Safety International has given NCS SubSea a passing rating on it's MQM, SMS and CPAR Database as top quality QHSE Management

Completed a Major Seismic Navigation job for a large Geophysical Company offshore Florida

NCSA has been awarded Processing and QC support for a new Streamer crew

Q3 2009

NCS SubSea sports a shooting team for the IAGC Sporting Clay Tournament in October!

NCS SubSea featured in Offshore Technology International magazine. Page 192 Feature

We now provide certified operators for the IC3D mapping software, and currently have them in the field

The TZ/OBC Navigation System has expanded to include receiver positioning options, USBL acoustics and first break positioning

The GIS/Mapping department succesfully finished all the Mapping for a permit to relinquish a ROW and re-establish a new one

The second generation of SourcePoint DGPS units were released, and we have advanced the prototyping of our proprietary radio-telemetry DGPS units

NCS SubSea now offers observation class micro-ROV's for use by our clients

The Geoscience department eagerly awaits the award of a bid for work in Venezuela

Attending SEG Houston with our new and expanded display

NCS SubSea employees participated in the 2009 Rebel Sport City to Surf for Activ event. Activ provides services to people with disability City to Surf

Q2 2009

Completed our 2009 Streamer operation in the Bay of Bengal for a large geophysical company

Became an approved contractor for the State of Texas Railroad Commission

Asked to bid anchor handling and support to a large Dive Vessel company

Partnered with Photon Factory as operators of their IC3D software

Started our 2009 season for TZ Navigation in the Caspian Sea for a large geophysical company

Greatly expanded our GeoSciences Product Line

NCS SubSea buys Sonardyne Scout to boost survey positioning efficiency Press Release

Q1 2009

Source Point Gun Positioning System & Tail Point Tailbuoy Positioning system came online. Source Point and Tail Point are fully engineered and supported NCS proprietary systems

Attended the Decommissioning and Abandonment Conference in Houston, NAPE Conference in Houston, AOG Conference in Perth, and ASEG Conference in Adelaide

Successfully completed the positioning and mapping for a pipeline repair job on the largest pipeline in the GOM

Provided USBL positioning for a 3D Mapping company in the GOM

The Hydrographic Survey Product Line became the Geosciences Product Line

Completed Phase 2 of Streamer Operation in East India

Started Phase 2 of the Bay of Bengal Streamer Prospect

Q4 2008

NCS SubSea had a booth at the SEG in Las Vegas, NV & was represented at the Deep Offshore Technology Asia Pacific convention in Perth, Western Australia.

Kawhia Timing Unit Released.

Completed post hurricane submerged platform survey for a platform operator.

Completed post hurricane pipeline survey for a large energy company.

Completed post hurricane pipeline right of way survey for a pipeline operator.

Provided consultancy of design for implementation of NCS SourcePoint GPS system for a revolutionary airgun array system.

Awarded contract for providing Technical Engineering services for rigup, commissioning, and deployment to survey of large 2D streamer vessel.

Q3 2008

NCS SubSea provides navigation system and personnel for major contractor on 3D TZ seismic survey on the Caspian Sea.

Successfully deployed SourcePoint DGPS POD system, positioning towed source array for 3D TZ survey.

4th season of a large 2D Streamer survey offshore Labrador.

Awarded contract for Navigation & Positioning and Data Processing services and personnel for High Resolution Seismic survey offshore Alaska.

Commenced very large 2D streamer survey with existing client encompassing both coasts of India.

Q2 2008

NCS SubSea moves it's Houston office into a greatly expanded facility.

The third season of 2D TZ work commenced in the Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea.

NCS SubSea was represented at the APPEA conference in Perth, Western Australia & EAGE in Rome.

Successful large scale 2D streamer project in India.

Completion of 2D streamer project in North Africa.

Q1 2008

Awarded a contract to Reprocess an 8 Streamer 3D Survey for a major survey contractor.

Purchased state of the art USBL Acoustic Positioning System for use with TZ/OBC Navigation System.

NCS SubSea was represented at the SPG in Hyderabad, India & NZ Petroleum Conference in Auckland NZ.

Successful projects with current client for 2D streamer operations in West Africa.

Completion of successful long-term consultancy with a premier University Conducting 2D & 3D streamer; and seabed surveys.

Q4 2007

The Platypus Database added another user in the Gulf of Mexico.

NCS SubSea, Inc. opens its second office and warehouse, in Houma, LA.

NCS SubSea, Inc. had a booth at the SEG in San Antonio.

NCS SubSea opens it's 3rd office in Perth, Australia.

Q3 2007

Renewed and expanded personnel commitment for 3D TZ navigation support with a major geophysical contractor in the Gulf of Mexico.

Started providing outsourced FLQC and Line QC services for a Navigation Processing Software and Services company.

Third Season of a large 2D streamer survey resumes offshore Labrador.

Q2 2007

Completed a large 2D streamer positioning project for a client operating for the Canadian Government offshore Nova Scotia. This project included navigation and positioning as well as processing.

Awarded a 3 year contract for TZ navigation system and support by a major geophysical contractor in Kazakhstan sector of the Caspian Sea.

Awarded and completed a contract for a source-recorder positioning and timing system for a 3D TZ seismic survey on an inland lake in Texas.

Awarded anchor handling and Survey duties aboard another dive support vessel . Bringing the total number of vessels using NCS-SubSea services to six from that comapny.

An agreement was reached for NCS SubSea, Inc to be the North American distributor of FGPS International LTD products.

Awarded and Delivered NCS SubSea, Inc. designed tailbuoys to a Chinese Geophysical Company.

Q1 2007

Awarded Second year of Seasonal 2D TZ OBC contract from a major Geophysical contractor for work in the Caspian Sea.

Participated in a successful start up and QC of a large 2D Streamer Survey for which NCS SubSea, Inc. was awarded the Navigation and Positioning contract, including processing.

Completed a 3D TZ positioning contract offshore Mustang Island, TX

Awarded anchor handling and survey duties aboard a major dive support company's vessel. Completed remote Navigation processing and QC of a Marine 3D seismic survey offshore Gabon.

Q4 2006

Awarded Remote Navigation processing and QC contract for marine 3D seismic survey off the West Coast of Africa using our Perth based personnel.

Awarded contract for Transition Zone Navigation system and support by major geophysical contractor.

Awarded and completed a Magnetometer survey off Mustang Island, TX for a Major Geophysical Contractor.

Awarded and completed a setup and training position for a geophysical company on Side Scan Sonar.

Awarded 2D Streamer Positioning and Processing contract for several year plan in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico.

Q3 2006

Deployed systems onto 4 more Dive vessels for 4 point anchor handling in the Gulf of Mexico. This includes deployment of our proprietary Platypus Database.

Personnel contracted to provide onboard navigation technical support for marine 3D seismic survey off the west coast of Africa.

Awarded multi-seasonal TZ Positioning contract from Major contractor for work in Kazakhstan

Q2 2006

Awarded & completed 3D TZ Positioning contract from Major contractor for work in West Africa.

Resumed large 2D Streamer work which began in the previous year in Labrador.

Navigation data processing and QC support for these projects was provided remotely using the latest data transfer and communications technologies.

Q1 2006

Continued to recruit experienced personnel to meet the growing demand for our services.

Awarded 2D Streamer Positioning contract from Major contractor for work in the South Atlantic

Q4 2005

Awarded contract by leading offshore diving company to position anchors and navigate anchor handling tugs.

Delivered MMS database management software package to large offshore construction firm.

Delivered anchor handling navigation system for large offshore diving contractor.

Q3 2005

Developed PEKIN user header Quality Control utility.

Shipped Distributed Navigation System, including navigation data processing for large Transition Zone Survey. Interfaced EIDER user header utility to Sercel 408 recoding system. Delivery included, supplying all navigation and navigation processing personnel for survey.

Performed major dock facility RTK survey for engineering construction company.

Q2 2005

Developed EIDER user header formatting utility and interfaced to I/O MSX recording system.

Delivered 2-D streamer navigation and navigation processing system, with EIDER header utility. This included training and supplying senior navigator to crew.

Q1 2005

Moved to spacious facility in Stafford Texas, consisting of offices, instrument lab, processing area, and warehouse.

Awarded contract by major geophysical company to build 2-D navigation system for marine seismic streamer survey.

Awarded contract for Transition Zone Distributed Navigation system by major geophysical contractor.



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