Dutch oil services company Fugro NV (FUR.AE) said Monday that it has been awarded a large contract by TGS-Nopec Geophysical Company ASA (TGS.AE) to deliver 3D surveys in West Africa.

MAIN FACTS:

-Fugro-Geoteam AS has signed a contract with TGS-Nopec Geophysical Company ASA to acquire 3D survey(s) in West Africa.

-The projects will take approximately 7 months to acquire and Fugro will deploy its C-Class vessel Geo Caribbean to ensure efficient production on the large seismic spread programs.

-Fugro doesn't give financial details.

- By Amsterdam Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; amsterdam@dowjones.com