SAExploration Announces New $25 Million Ocean-Bottom Marine Project Award in Brazil

SAExploration Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SAEX, OTCQB: SXPLW)

, or SAE, today announced a new deep-water ocean-bottom marine project award in Brazil for a major international oil company valued at approximately $25 million. Services to be provided will include data acquisition utilizing autonomous ROV-deployed nodal recording technology in water depths up to 2,000 meters. The project is expected to last approximately 60 days and will occur primarily during the fourth quarter of 2019.

About SAExploration Holdings, Inc. 

SAE is an international oilfield services company offering a full range of vertically-integrated seismic data acquisition, data processing and interpretation, and logistical support services throughout North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. In addition to the acquisition of 2D, 3D, time-lapse 4D and multi-component seismic data on land, in transition zones and offshore in depths reaching 3,000 meters, SAE offers a full suite of data processing and interpretation services utilizing its proprietary, patent-protected software, and also provides in-house logistical support services, such as program design, planning and permitting, camp services and infrastructure, surveying, drilling, environmental assessment and reclamation, and community relations. SAE operates crews around the world, performing major projects for its blue-chip customer base, which includes major integrated oil companies, national oil companies and large independent oil and gas exploration companies. With its global headquarters in Houston, Texas, SAE supports its operations through a multi-national presence in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia. For more information, please visit SAE’s website at www.saexploration.com.

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