Writing The Geological Programme, Determining the geological services required to meet well objectives, Estimate of cost of services, Working with drilling operations to determine total cost estimate, Obtaining budgetary approval, Discussion of the Geological Services at the Wellsite, Discussion of Laboratory Based Geological Services, Deciding When To Mobilise, The Pre-Spud Meeting, Liaising with the Licencing Authority, The Composite Log and Final Well Report, Logistics coordination, Data and Log Distribution to partners and Government agencies.