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Technology 14

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Performance 22
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QHSE 28

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Overseas Branches 32
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About Us

SINOPEC Geophysical Corporation

(SGC) is a wholly-owned subsidiary
of SINOPEC Group. SGC mainly
engages in geophysical exploration
services including geophysical
data acquisition, processing and
interpretation. It boosts a host of solid
capabilities in geophysical technology
research, software development and
equipment manufacturing. Equipped
with leading technology, advanced
instrument and outstanding workforce,
SGC serves as an international
corporation delivering integrated
geophysical services. Domestic
seismic acquisition, processing
and interpretation services spread
to all large exploration areas in
China, overseas services have been
performed in Middle East, Africa,
Central Asia and South America,
spread more than 30 countries
including Saudi Arabia, Algeria,
Pakistan, Nigeria, Gabon, Ecuador,
Bolivia, etc.

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Development History

SGC was set up in 2012, constituted by 11 geophysical companies and

research institutes originally from the Ministry of Geological & Mineral
Resources and the Ministry of Petroleum Industry, development history
can be traced back to 60 years ago.

2012
Sinopec Geophysical Corporation was set up by integrating all Sinopec
geophysical resources.

2000
Geophysical resources onshore and offshore of the Star Oil Ltd. was
incorporated into Sinopec.

1998
SINOPEC was set up, the geophysical resources in Shengli, Zhongyuan,
Henan, Jianghan and Jiangsu was incorporated with the oil field.

1970-1980
Henan Petroleum Prospecting Company, Shengli Geological Prospecting
Company, Jiangsu Geological Prospecting Company, Dianqiangui
Geophysical Exploration Company, Zhongyuan Geophysical Company
were established by the Ministry of Petroleum Industry.

1950-1960
Northeast Geophysical Prospecting Company, China East Geophysical
Prospecting Company and the Forth Geophysical Prospecting Company
were established by the Ministry of Geological & Mineral Resources.
Jianghan Petroleum Exploration Company was established by the
Ministry of Petroleum Industry.

Technology Development

2013 " I deal " release

2008 High density Seismic exploration

2004 Integrated reservoir geophysics

2002 3D 3C seismic exploration

1991 International service

1974 First swath 3D survey

1965 First 3D seismic survey

1951 First seismic crew

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 Equipment

SGC has the world-advanced instruments and auxiliary equipment, capability to carry out
geophysical exploration and integrated study, reservoir geophysics and comprehensive research
on variety of topography and geology, can provide all-round service on GIS (geographic
information system).

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Crews

SGC has a total of 76 crews, including:

7 12 6 6 8 6
Plateau Desert Gobi Swamp Mountain Rivers and Lakes

4 9 6 2 5 5
Crosswell Jungle VSP Marine Nonseismic Transitional Zone

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 Research Institutes
SGC has set up 2 primary and 6 secondary research centers. It has a total
of 327 sets of computing systems, with more than 8,831 nodes, 59522 CPUs 327
systems
8831
and 155840 GPUs. It also possesses a complete set of proprietary software nodes
packages covering seismic data acquisition, processing, interpretation, and
comprehensive research.

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 Capabilities

Capability of integrated service in data acquisition, processing, interpretation of 2D/3D geophysical service in different
terrain conditions such as mountain, desert, Gobi, swamp, jungle, TZ, shallow sea, marine, polar region etc.. SGC has
Grade A survey-mapping certificate, can provide geodesy, engineering surveying, geographic information system, real
estate surveying as well as comprehensive services.

Seismic acquisition ability Non-Seismic acquisition ability

2D/3D Data acquisition on various terrain Electrical
2D/3D Data acquisition on TZ and shallow sea Natural potential
2D/3D Data acquisition in marine Gravity
Magnetic
Gamma spectrometer

Data processing and interpretation Engineering surveying and GIS

2D seismic data processing Geodetic surveying
3D pre-stack time migration Engineering surveying
3D prestack depth migration GIS
Gravity, magnetic and electrical data processing Real estate surveying and mapping
Integrated research

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Seismic Survey Design Conventional Processing

Interpretation Pre-stack Imaging

Reservoir Characterization
Inversion and Petro-physics Well Design and Monitoring

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Technology

I deal
“I deal”is geophysical technology system which integrated with geophysical theory, method and technology. It is consists
of three parts. The first is core technology which is meet oil and gas field requiring on high precision under difficulty
condition, including Fine Seismic Exploration Technology (I-Fine), Exploration of Complex Targets in Complex Area
(I-Complex), Reservoir Geophysical Technology (I-Reservoir). The second part contents two broad prospect technology,
including Offshore Geophysical Exploration (I-Offshore) and Unconventional Resources Exploration (I-Unconventional).
The third one is foundation and support, including Geophysical Experiment (I-Experiment), Geophysical Equipment
(I-Equipment) and Geophysical Software (I-π frame).

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Fine seismic exploration technology (I-Fine)

For the mature oilfield fine exploration, developed Fine Seismic Exploration Technology consist of near-surface geological
modeling, high-density acquisition and processing, has become the backbone of reserve expansion and stable production
in the mature oilfield.

High Precision Acquisition High Precision Processing Fine Interpretation

• Detailed near surface modeling • Denoising • Description of faulted reservoir
• High dense acquisition • Amplitude preserved • Description of lithologic-stratigraphic reservoir
• High energy wide frequency • Accurate imaging • Hydrocarbon detection
detonation

Contact relationship of glutenite more clearly

Exploration of complex targets in complex area (I-Complex)

For the exploration problems of complex surface, complex structure and complex reservoir, developed a suitable seismic
exploration technology has played indispensable roles in the discovery and reserve expansion of the medium-to-giant oil
& gas field.

• Geometry optimization based on prestack imaging • Fracture-cave reservoir prediction and characterization
• Static correction • Reef-beach reservoir prediction and characterization
• Prestack migration • Tight clastic reservoir prediction and characterization

Tight clastic reservoir imaging and characterization

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 Reservoir geophysical technology (I-Reservoir)

To better serve the oil & gas production, developed reservoir geophysics technologies are both on borehole and surface to
help find residual oil, optimize production scheme, and enhance oil recovery.

• High precision seismic • Time-lapse seismic

• 3D VSP • Non-Seismic geophysical
• Crosswell seismic • Reservoir attributes fine description
• Multicomponent seismic • Reservoir description and simulation
• Reservoir modeling • Residual oil distribution description

Structural model of fault block Distribution of residual oil saturation in area

Offshore geophysical exploration (I-Offshore)

SGC has conducted domestic and international geophysical exploration in marine-land transitional zone and deep marine
areas, developing technical series in fields as transitional zone seismic exploration, marine seismic exploration, marine
geological survey and engineering investigation. Services of SGC spread to a number of sea areas in China and foreign
countries of Africa, America as well as the Arctic circle, etc.

Seismic technology in transitional zone Seismic technology in deep marine

• Seismic shooting and receiving in transitional zone • Design and assembling of 3D air-gun array
• High precision hydrophone re-positioning • Deep water investigation and data acquisition
• OBC seismic data recording in shallow sea • Processing of two-ship refraction / wide-angle / reflection data
• Consistent data processing in transitional zone • Integrated noise attenuation in offshore data

Dynamite
Land Airgun
Marine
acquisition Swamp acquisition
Piezoelectric
geophone
hydrophone

Seabed

Land Mudflat Intertidal zone Ultra-shallow sea Shallow sea

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Unconventional resources exploration (I-Unconventional)

In exploration of unconventional resources such as coal-bed-methane, shale gas, tight clastic oil & gas, as well as the
geothermal energy, SGC has developed pertinent technology in rock physical analysis,“sweet spot”prediction and micro
seismic monitoring.

Rock physical test “Sweet spot” prediction and characterization

• Core samples testing and analysis, Microscopic image, • P- and S- wave impedance inversion
CT scan and NMR • Prestack elastic parameters inversion
• HTHP ultrasonic measurement of core samples • Rock brittleness analysis
• Ultrasonic velocity measurement for gas adsorption
• Test on anisotropic features of coal seam reservoir Thickness prediction

Microseismic monitoring of hydraulic fracturing

Time difference prediction
• Weak signal enhancement
• Vibrator mechanism analysis
• Fracturing effect evaluation

Geophysical software (I-π frame) Stress prediction Brittleness prediction

SGC has developed an integrated geophysical software portfolio on basis of the π frame platform, consisting of products
for seismic data acquisition, processing, interpretation and comprehensive study.

3D Visualization
Structural interpretation Sequence stratigraphic interpretation

Well data interpretation Poststack attributes analysis

Integrated solution for structure,

sedimentation, reservoir and fluid
detection

Reservoir characterization Poststack inversion

Lateral reservoir prediction Rock physical analysis

Prestack inversion

I-NEWS Integrated reservoir interpretation system

Acquisition software Interpretation software

I － SeisMountain：Seismic acquisition system for I － NEWS：Integrated reservoir interpretation system
complex surface settings I － Geoseis：Reservoir characterization system in
I － SeisWay：Integrated seismic acquisition system production stage

Processing software Featured Software

I － Cluster： Seismic prestack migration system I － MCS：3D3C seismic data processing software
I － STseis： Seismic imaging system I － FracListener：Microseismic monitoring software

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 Surveying and mapping technology

SGC has geographical surveying and mapping experience of more than 50 years, hold Grade A Qualification, business
scope covers geodesy, engineering surveying, geographic information system, real estate surveying and mapping, and so
on 27 branches.

SGC has world advanced pipeline detectors, ground penetrating radar, anti-corrosion detector, Global Navigation Satellite
System (GNSS) receiver, total station, level, three-dimensional laser scanning systems, UAV telemetry systems, digital
image processing systems, and other sophisticated mapping equipment, able to take a large amount of work, mass of data,
time-sensitive requirement of project.

Ground engineering surveying Shallow water mapping

GIS establishment Digital refinery

Land ownership

Pipeline network probe Accurate measurement

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Non-seismic technology

SGC has experience of non-seismic survey more than 30 years, covering the field of oil exploration, mining and coal, etc.
Capability of prospecting to gravity, magnetic, electrical and integrated service.

Technical services:
Exploration：Gravity, magnetic, electrical prospecting
Development：Remaining oil study, reservoir characterization and monitoring, 4D electromagnetic dynamic oil and gas
monitoring
Engineering geophysics：Detecting gob, caves, ground exploration, looking for geothermal, etc.
Mineral resources exploration：solid mineral resources exploration

The remaining oil inversion profile detected by resistivity 3D electrical inversion model slices

Metal ore Bouguer gravity anomaly map

Applications IP intermediate gradient method in gold Application of magnetic prospecting of iron ore exploration
exploration

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Shale gas exploration in Fuling

Focus on high-precision space characterize to shale formation, developed and improved the integrated geophysical
exploration technology with acquisition, processing, interpretation and comprehensive study in shale gas exploration and
development, build up a solid foundation to make breakthrough China's first large-scale shale gas field- Fuling shale gas
field exploration and production.

With a "wide-azimuth, high coverage and strong coupling" three-dimensional geometry, SN ratio, continuity, the resolution
of seismic data has been greatly improved

Fidelity and precision of data processing

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E- Poisson's ratio - Brittleness index chart Impedance -Vp / Vs - Brittleness index chart

TOC prediction

Fracture prediction Brittle prediction

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Pressure prediction Sweet point prediction

Micro seismic fracture detection

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Performance

In the past 5 years, SGC has completed

120,000 km 2D, 42,000 km2 3D geophysical
service in China, and 124,000 km 2D, 38,000
km 2 3D in 30 other countries across Asia,
Africa, Latin Americas. The work areas cover
various topography and geology.

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Overseas service covers
30 countries and regions

120,000
2D geophysical services
Km

38,000
3D geophysical services
Km2

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 Credit

With sophisticated equipment, advanced technology and excellent service, SGC been widely praised by clients which
spread the world, trusted as a reliable partner.

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 Performance

In Saudi, S62 project run efficiently, has been awarded HSE certificates from Saudi
Aramco time after time.

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QSHE

QHSE strategic objectives

To pursuit of zero personnel injuries, zero environmental harm, zero loss of property.
Strive to attain science management, sophisticated technologies, standard site,
specification operation, physical and mental health, beautiful environment. Make
company’s QHSE management level become the industry benchmark.

HSE management system and corporate

QHSE standards
Sinopec

QHSE Management manual

QHSE Management program
SGC QHSE management operational control file

QHSE management system framework

Regional branches

QHSE management system framework

QHSE Commitment
Ensure that all activities comply with laws, regulations, and respect the local customs and
religious;
Always adhere to "people-oriented, scientific development" business philosophy. In any
case, company are not at the expense of human lives and the public interest, damage to
the environment in exchange for economic benefits;
Ensure the budget of safety, provide the necessary resources, governance the potential
trigger of accidents, supplying qualified safety conditions for production and business
activities;
Create a good environment, health and safety culture, encourage all employees to
participate in QHSE activities. Will QHSE performance as an important basis for selection,
evaluation and reward to employees;
Effectively implement QHSE management system, continuously improve QHSE
management performance.

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Values

SGC is committed to reduce Oil Company’s exploration risk, improve production efficiency,
pursuit of the harmonious development of enterprises with employees, clients and the natural
environment.

Actively help the community children

In harmony with the communities Supported by the local staff

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Overseas Branch

Al-Khobar ，Saudi Arabia Branch

SINOPEC Office Building,Eurovillage Compound，P.O Box 32159,Al-Khobar 31952,Saudi Arabia

Tel:(966)138570255

Quito, Ecuador Branch

Atahualpa 0E-198 y Av.10 de Agosto Edificio Atahualpa Business Center, Piso 9,Quito, Ecuador
Tel:(593)22439400 ext.136/Fax:(593)22439400 ext.102

Maturin, Venezuela Branch

Calle NO.12, Manzana 48 Parcela NO.3 Zona Industrial de Maturin Estado Monagas, Venezuela. C.P.:6201
Tel/Fax:(58)2917728356

Santa Cruz, Bolivia Branch

Av. Las Ramblas esq. 4 Anillo, Zona Equipetrol. Edif. Cubo II Piso 3, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Tel/Fax:(591)33415757

Muscat, Oman Branch

Building 10606, Way 4494, Azaibah, P.O.Box 941, Postal Code 130, Muscat,Sultanate of Oman
Tel/Tel:（968）24613242/Fax:(968)24613145

Karachi, Pakistan Branch

31/II, 19th Street, Khayaban-e-Tanzeem, Phase V, DHA, Karachi,Pakistan

Tel:(92)2135878374/Fax:(92)2135878383

Sana'a, Yemen Branch

Hadda Diplomatic Area, Street No.19B Villa No.21, Sana’a, Republic of Yemen. P. O. Box: 4528
Tel:(967)1440421/Fax:(967)1440420

Nouakchott Mauritania Branch

Lot numero 97 de l’ilot EXT.NOT.MODULE H Nouakchott-Mauritanie

Tel:(222)41747350,(393)4759181

Tamaulipas, MexicoBranch

Av. Hidalgo No. 5502 Piso 5 Col. Laguna de la Herradura, CP 88364. Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Tel:(521)8331554737

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Alger, Algeria Branch

No.28 (99), Lotissement, Ben Gelât, daira de Chéraga, Alger，Algeria

Tel:(213)660406408 / Fax:(213)21361637

Yangon, Myanmar Branch

No. 63A(1), Lane of Nat Mauk Avenue 1, Bahan Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Tel:(95)18603839/Fax:(95)18603839

Lagos, Nigeria Branch

Sunny MotorsBuilding, No. 3, Adedoyin Ogunbe Crescent, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Post Code: 100283
Tel:(234)14480988/Fax:(234)14480988-8004

Douala, Cameroon Branch

No. 95, Quartier Meteo Bonapriso，Douala, Cameroon

Tel:(237)70299170/Fax:(237)72770958

Port-Gentil, Gabon Branch

B.P.2848, Port-Gentil, Gabon

Tel:(241)4552726

Nairobi, Kenya Branch

House3, Arcade Cottages, Muthangari Gardens Road, Valley Arcade, Nairobi，Kenya

Tel:(254)717915757

Processing center

North Africa processing center, Alger, Algeria

No.28 (99), Lotissement, Ben Gelât, daira de Chéraga, Alger，Algeria
Tel:(213)660406408 / Fax:(213)21361637

South America processing center, Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Av. Las Ramblas esq. 4 Anillo, Zona Equipetrol. Edif. Cubo II Piso 3, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Tel/Fax:(591)33415757