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SAExploration and BGP Announce a New Strategic Partnership

09/06/2026

SAExploration and BGP have announced a new strategic teaming agreement focused on supporting the deep-water nodal seismic acquisition service market over the next four years.

This agreement combines the operational, technical, and HSE strengths of both organizations to deliver enhanced offshore seismic acquisition solutions and support to the global energy industry.

Drawing on the experience and resources of both companies, this initiative reflects a shared commitment to safety, operational excellence, and delivering long-term value to the industry.

As part of this teaming agreement BGP announce that the parties have secured 9 months of backlog offshore in South America. 

Ren Wenjun, Chairman of BGP commented: 
“This strategic partnership with SAE is a large milestone into our continued commitment to service the Deep Water OBN market. With our global operating strength and committed resources this partnership will deliver safe high-quality acquisition to our customers for many years to come. BGP Offshore is excited about this alliance which we believe a valuable operating model for our customers”

Forrest Burkholder, SAExploration CEO commented:
"This teaming agreement with BGP represents a significant step forward for both companies in the deep-water nodal seismic market. By combining our operational expertise with BGP's global capabilities, we're positioned to deliver safe, efficient, and innovative offshore solutions our clients depend on. We're excited about what the next four years will bring as we work together to set a new standard for excellence in deep-water seismic operations."

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