Emeka Oranye
About Emeka Oranye
Emeka Oranye is a Project Geophysicist II (Lead) at PGS Exploration UK Ltd, with extensive experience in offshore geophysical acquisition and seismic data processing. He has worked in various roles within the company since 2010 and holds multiple degrees and certifications in geophysics and energy transition.
Current Role at PGS Exploration UK Ltd
Emeka Oranye serves as Project Geophysicist II (Lead) at PGS Exploration UK Ltd, based in the UK office in Weybridge. He has held this position since 2016, contributing to various projects over the past eight years. His responsibilities include leading seismic processing and imaging projects, focusing on offshore geophysical acquisition. Emeka's role involves collaboration with teams across different geographical locations, enhancing the company's exploration and development objectives.
Previous Experience at PGS Exploration UK Ltd
Prior to his current role, Emeka Oranye worked at PGS Exploration UK Ltd in various capacities. He served as Project Leader from 2012 to 2015 in Lagos, Nigeria, where he managed significant projects. Before that, he was a Senior Geophysicist from 2010 to 2011. His tenure at PGS has provided him with substantial experience in the geophysical sector, particularly in offshore environments.
Educational Background
Emeka Oranye has a strong educational foundation in geophysics and geological sciences. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Geological Sciences from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, completing his studies from 1996 to 2000. He then pursued a Master of Science in Exploration Geophysics at the University of Leeds from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, he studied at IFP School in France, where he completed courses in Energy Transition and Oil Future, and Tomorrow's Mobility, achieving certifications in 2019 and 2020, respectively.
Expertise in Geophysical Acquisition and Data Processing
Emeka Oranye possesses substantial expertise in offshore geophysical acquisition, which is crucial for exploration and development objectives. He has extensive experience in processing seismic data for both shallow and deep water environments, as well as transform margins. His work includes leading seismic processing and imaging projects in diverse geographical locations, including offshore West Africa, the North Sea, Indonesia, and Eastern Australian basins.