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Two newbuild drillships join Valaris rig fleet

Valaris Limited has taken delivery of two newbuild drillships from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine ...

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Borr Drilling rig moves to another field as multi-well infill drilling campaign comes to an end

Canada-based Valeura Energy has wrapped up a four-well infill drilling campaign at its oil field off...

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Ocean Oilfield starts refurbishment of two GMS jack-up barges

Ocean Oilfield has embarked on its new maintenance and upgrade job, which was awarded for two jack-u...

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Shell emerges as top bidder in Gulf of Mexico O&G lease sale

The latest lease sale for acreage in the Gulf of Mexico under the Biden administration has gathered ...

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More work with TotalEnergies in Africa for semi-submersible rig

Northern Ocean has landed a contract extension for one of its semi-submersible rigs for activities i...

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Sparta on the horizon: Shell sanctions deepwater oil development in US Gulf of Mexico

Shell has made a final investment decision (FID) for a deepwater oil development in the U.S. Gulf of...

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WATCH: China’s first ultra-deepwater drillship all set to embark on sea trials

China has tucked a new milestone under its belt by naming its first drillship, which is now ready to...

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Woodside hands out deal for Gulf of Mexico oil & gas project to Mexican firm

Woodside has hired Mexico’s Eseasa Offshore for the supply of shore base facilities and services to ...

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With oil spill all sorted out, Aker BP’s North Sea field back online after unplanned downtime

Aker BP has restored production at a field located in the central part of the North Sea, close to th...

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Red Sea trade in peril: Ten nations to tackle security woes

While Yemen’s Huthis intensify their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, multiple nations bond togeth...

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BP and Subsea7 extend agreement from 1998

Subsea7 has secured an extension of the existing frame agreement with UK energy giant BP for subsea ...

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North Sea assignment lengthened for another Noble jack-up rig

Noble Corporation has won a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs with Harbour Energy for o...

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New gas discovery deemed as ‘major development’ for Southeast Asia

Abu Dhabi-headquartered energy company Mubadala Energy has made a significant gas discovery offshore...

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ABS hands out ‘world’s first’ approval for drone-based FPSO hull thickness measurement

MODEC and Terra Drone Corporation received the world’s first approval from ABS for a drone-based FP...

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Following Gulf of Mexico project delivery, Trendsetter working for Woodside again

Almost two months after the delivery of subsea equipment for Woodside Energy in the Gulf of Mexico, ...

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With routine flaring out of the way, TotalEnergies teams up with NNPC to curb Nigeria’s methane footprint

TotalEnergies has joined forces with NNPC to carry out methane detection and measurement campaigns i...

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BP prolongs Noble jack-up rig’s assignment in North Sea

Noble Corporation has tucked a contract extension under its belt for one of its jack-up rigs with th...

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Two legal challenges loom over UK’s giant undeveloped oil field

Legal trouble brews on the horizon for the UK government and one of the largest undeveloped oil fiel...

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Borr Drilling jack-up rig going to work off Cameroon

Tower Resources has hired a jack-up rig from Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor, for its...

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Shell greenlights drilling program for 2024 and wraps up survey work in North Sea

Shell has greenlighted its planned two-well drilling campaign in 2024 while site survey works in the...

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Shell, TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy, Petronas expand Suriname footprint – gallery

Shell, TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy, and Petronas have inked production sharing contracts (PSCs) with ...

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Dutch government takes part in PosHYdon offshore hydrogen project

The Dutch government, through Energie Beheer Nederland (EBN), has joined the PosHYdon project, the w...

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SBM Offshore speeding up FPSO projects with new multi-purpose floater hull financing

SBM Offshore has secured a new multi-million revolving credit facility (RCF) for the financing of th...

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All-systems-go for drilling ops at giant gas project off Australia

Santos has received a stamp of approval for an environment plan (EP), covering development drilling ...

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Aker BP keeping Odfjell Drilling rig busy until end of 2026

Odfjell Drilling has inked an amendment with Aker BP which enables the extension of the firm contrac...

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