The project is for a seamless ocean bottom cable, transition zone and land seismic data acquisition survey that is scheduled to commence late in the fourth quarter of 2010 and last through early 2012.

Geokinetics president and CEO Richard Miles said that sustained solid bidding activity gives Geokinetics the confidence that its backlog will continue to grow and that the company is well positioned to benefit as the industry continues to recover.

Headquartered in Texas, Geokinetics provides seismic data acquisition and processing services and multi-client seismic data to the oil and gas industry.