CGG: CGG Stories

It's Not Just Where You Look, It's How.

Over 90 years of experience has taught us the importance of new viewpoints, collaborative approaches, and utilizing technologies across disciplines to generate outstanding results. With CGG Stories, gain insight on how our work with colleagues, customers and partners can help to realize a more sustainable future.

Geoscience Data Revolution: Meet Matthew Fry

Data Hub team lead Matt Fry discusses the value of augmenting geoscience workflows with data science, powered by technology and driven by subject-matter experts

#Geoscience #DataScience

Picture of Richard Hallett, CGG Wellsite services on a beach

Geodiversity - a stratigrapher’s perspective

#GeodiversityDay #Geoscience

To mark UNESCO’s International Geodiversity Day, recognizing the importance of geoscience in solving major challenges facing humanity today, we spoke with Richard Hallett, currently leading CGG’s Wellsite Services, about keeping the bigger Earth picture in mind.

Going Green: CGG Singapore aims for zero waste

#WeAreResponsible #DoingTheRightThing

Successful initiative by our Singapore team to achieve zero single-use packaging in the office gains recognition throughout the wider community.

CGG Subsurface Imaging images in a museum gallery

Picture This: A Snapshot of What It's Like to be Part of CGG’s Subsurface Imaging Team

#innovation #diversity

Known for innovation and new approaches to unlock the secrets of the world beneath our feet, the CGG Subsurface Imaging Team leverages the latest technologies to deliver reliable, accurate, and actionable imaging results.

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Solving Real-World Problems Beyond Academia

#WeAreProblemSolvers

Researcher Milad Farshad thrives on complex technical challenges to help CGG achieve ever clearer images of the Earth’s geology.

Digging Deep for Mining Data: Meet Brenton Fairey

#MineralExploration #DataTransformation

Data Hub geoscientist combines a passion for geology and computer science to unearth new opportunities for the mining industry

Conceptual illustration of the different generations based on a tree shape

Valuing Diversity Across Different Generations

#GIW23 #WeAreOpen

CGG is marking Global Intergenerational Week to celebrate the connections and relationships between the different generations in our company and recognize their contributions to our business.

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Delivering Service Excellence through Collaboration

#GoingBeyondExpectations #DeliveringOutstandingService

Qingbing Tang is center manager at CGG’s dedicated seismic processing center for Brunei Shell Petroleum. In this interview, he discusses what this close business relationship has taught him about meeting industry needs.

Pedal with Purpose: CGG Takes on the MS 150 and Advances MS Research

#MS150 #Fundraising

Team CGG marks 20 years riding for the Multiple Sclerosis Society with more than 3 million dollars raised and counting

Portrait of Porsche, CGG Data Geoscientist exploring geological formations

Diversity in Data Science: Meet Porsche Adams

#DataGeoscientist #WIDS

CGG data geoscientist shares her career journey and how the community of women in data science supports growth and success

Illustration of Rebecca Bolton, geoscientist, hunting fossils

Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Geoscientists

#EmbraceEquityWithCGG #InternationalWomensDay

To mark International Women’s Day, Rebecca Bolton, committee member for the UK Women in Geothermal group, shares her enthusiasm about working as a technical lead in CGG’s geothermal team.

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Meet a New Kind of Expert: The Data Geoscientist

#DataGeoscientist #Diversity

From traditional geology to Data Hub - Operations manager Meghan Davies reflects on her unexpected career journey and the joys of working with a team of scientists at the forefront of digital transformation

Energy Transition: Value of Cross-Pollination between Oil & Gas and Mining

#Responsible #DoingTheRightThing

Geologist Junior Potgieter shares his experience of 18 years in project delivery across the two sectors and looks at the benefits of knowledge sharing.

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Girls into Geoscience: Promoting Diversity in the Earth Sciences

#GenderDiversity #Geoscience

CGG hydrogeologist Helen Robinson is a volunteer for Girls into Geoscience, an award-winning STEM outreach initiative for 16- to 17-year-old girls. We spoke to her about the importance of encouraging gender diversity in the Earth Sciences, as well as her own journey as a hydrogeologist.

The Net Zero Challenge: Addressing Climate Change Through Collaboration

#DoingTheRightThing #ActingSafelyResponsiblyWithIntegrity

CGG’s Environmental Science group is developing a growing portfolio of solutions that provide data analytics-driven intelligence to mitigate environmental risk and help achieve net-zero targets.

Mobilizing to Monitor Microplastics on Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)

#OnlyOneEarth #DoingTheRightThing

To mark World Environment Day, we spotlight the work of scientists at CGG’s Geoscience Laboratories who are using new analysis techniques to support greater environmental awareness

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Tapping into our Diversity of Talents

#CulturalDiversity #Dialogue

Promoting Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (ID&E) is essential to our performance, dynamism and capacity for innovation.

Dreaming Big to Make a Difference

#BreakTheBiasWithCGG #GenderEquity

CGG is committed to diversity and taking all the actions needed to reduce biases and create an inclusive and equitable environment.

Subsurface Knowledge Helps Solve Carbon Storage Challenges

#newenergy #carboncapture

Dr. Carolina Coll, Head of Reservoir Development, CCS & Energy Storage for CGG, recently took time to talk to Upstream magazine about carbon capture’s role in the energy transition and how geoscience can accelerate and de-risk the development of CO2 storage sites.