Innovative Subsurface Insights
We design and deliver targeted subsurface applied research programmes, which reduce uncertainties in New Zealand’s offshore basins
NASA (2021)
About Sterna
Sterna is an applied subsurface research company focused on the design and delivery of integrated, pre-competitive de-risking programmes in New Zealand’s frontier and underexplored basins.
Leveraging innovative data acquisition and interpretation methodologies in our research is critical to achieving our mission
We operate at the interface between geology, geophysics, and investment decision-making.
Sterna Partner Hub
We are actively seeking research collaborators and industry partnerships, interested in New Zealand’s unrealised offshore basin domain.
Presently, we are focused on joint CSEM acquisition and novel seismic interpretation of legacy 2D–3D seismic data.
We welcome expressions of interest from data & technology providers, national labs, academic institutions and upstream operators.

