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Oil and GasTexas, United States501-1000 Employees
ION Geophysical operates in the oil and gas sector, providing seismic data and related software and processing services. It is based in Houston, Texas, and is a mid-sized firm. The company has historically pursued multi-client seismic data programs and software services; in 2022, portions of its business were acquired by CGG Sercel and TGS. Specifically, CGG Sercel completed the acquisition of ION Geophysical’s software business, while TGS acquired certain ION assets tied to multi-client and processing activities. The company has also developed digital maritime platforms, notably a climate-smart port analytics offering that has included AI-enabled enhancements and automation features designed to digitize port and harbor workflows. In 2021–2022, partnerships and feature launches expanded these capabilities, including a collaboration with Sinay to integrate AI and the introduction of an automated port call feature. This reflects the firm’s involvement in applying data and software solutions to oil and gas operations, including marine logistics and data services.