Regia Marine Seismic Survey

CGG welcomes you to the Regia MSS consultation hub.  Here you can find out about our activity in the Otway Basin, how we manage environmental impacts and risks, and have your say on the project. 

Public Comment Is Now Closed

NOPSEMA have provided all submissions made through public comment to CGG.  We are currently reviewing the submissions.

Webinar 7 - Submitting Public Comment on NOPSEMA website

What we've heard so far...

Discover what we have learned through our extensive consultation process, how we have actively listened to the community, and engaged them in environmental management decision-making on our website's dedicated page.

Connect with Regia MSS

Connect and access information on our Regia MSS activity, via the following engagement tools.

See our information summaries below or document library for more detailed information on the Regia MSS activity.

Regia MSS Interactive Map

Regia MSS Interactive Map

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Webinar

Environment Plan Preparation and Consultation Lifecycle

Phase Complete

Notice of preparation of an Environment Plan

We shared information and inviting feedback on the activity, our consultation process and our risk management framework.

Phase Complete

Establishing context

We shared our decision making criteria, our implementation strategy, the legislative requirements, and a preliminary environmental impact and risk assessment to help relevant persons determine if they may be affected.  

Phase Complete

Environmental assessment

We have shared our detailed predictions of environmental impact and risk including the independent reports we commissioned to fully understand the impacts and risks of the Regia MSS. These documents can be found in our Document Library.

Phase Complete

Environmental impact & risk treatment

We shared our evaluations of environmental impact and risks and our treatment plans as soon as they were available. They can be found in the Document Library.

Phase Complete

Opportunity to raise objections or claims

You can share your feedback at any time.  We invite you to raise concerns and provide feedback to ensure your views have been taken into account before submission. 

Phase Complete

Public comment

The Environment Plan was available for public comment between 26th January to 26th February 2024. It is still available to view on NOPSEMA website.

Phase in Progress
Current Phase

Submission to NOPSEMA

The Environment Plan approval document will be submitted to NOPSEMA for formal assessment.  Modifications will occur throughout this process. 

Future Phase

Ongoing consultation

Post acceptance: If approved to proceed, we will continue consultation throughout the activity and respond to changing circumstances.

Information Summaries

Activity Overview
 View & Download
What is a seismic survey?
Consultation Framework
Seismic Surveys & Diving Summary
Protection of Marine Mammals Summary
Information Sessions 29-31st May
Presentation Slides
Information Sessions 14th & 16th June
Presentation Slides
Commercial Fishing Information Sheet
NOPSEMA Consultation on offshore petroleum environment plans
Glass Eels Fact Sheet

Webinars 

Regia MSS Webinar 6

Previous webinar recordings can be found and viewed in our Document Library