Tracing the Industry

Transglobe Energy Corporation wishes to announce that Jim Bambrick has recently moved into the position of Manager of Geophysics. Jim can be reached at (403) 2649888, fax: (403) 264-9898 or via e-mail: trglobe@cadvision.com. Trevor Bell wishes to announce he has opened Digara Geophysical Consultants Inc. Trevor brings 10 years of industry experience, most recently in Libya. Trevor can be reached at (403) 271-4158. Good luck Trevor.

Ernest Drake announces the opening of the office of E.B. Drake Geophysical Consultants Ltd. Ernie has more than 28 years in the industry working for major oil companies, both in geophysical processing and interpretation. Most recently as a Geophysical Consultant with the late Bill Metzlaff. Ernie may be reached at (403) 233-0099. All the best Ernest.

Encal is pleased to announce a valuable addition to their staff, Chris Kube as Senior Exploration Geophysicist. Chris can be reached at (403) 750-7939 or by Fax (403) 262-9084. Congratulations Chris.

Scott Pickford Software, a division of Core Laboratories Canada Ltd is pleased to make two announcements. Ron Smaniotto has accepted the position of Canadian Sales Manager for their newly opened Calgary office and Nick Crabtree has relocated to Calgary from Oxford, UK to take on the position of North American Technical Manager. The new office will be providing software sales and support for the IC2, VELIT and CUBIT software. Nick or Ron can be reached at (403) 250-4000 or fax (403) 250-4048. Welcome and good luck gentlemen.

Renjun Wen has left Statoil Research Centre, Norway, to start Geomodeling Corporation, Calgary. Renjun brings 10 years of experience in Petroleum Geostatistics. Geomodeling Corporation is a consulting and software company specializing in advanced reservoir modeling and seismic attribute analysis using Geostatistics. Renjun can be reached at (403) 262-9172, fax: (403) 202-0126, or e-mail: renjun@telusplanet.net or on the web: http://www.telusplanet.net/public/renjun. Welcome Renjun and good luck.

That is all for this month, if you are on the move, give me a call at (403) 262-5781, by fax: (403) 262-8362 or e-mail: bfelix@gedco.com.

Geophysically yours,
Brent Felix