Rigs Archives

4 months ago

More North Sea work for Deepsea Yantai rig

OMV Norge has contracted the Deepsea Yantai semi-submersible rig for drilling operations in the Nort...

4 months ago

Jack-up rig kicks off Black Sea drilling campaign

Following delays, Trillion Energy has started its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas fie...

4 months ago

New gig for Stena drillship off Gabon

Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has secured a new drilling contract from CNOOC for opera...

4 months ago

Dolphin Drilling returning to the public markets

Harsh environment and deepwater drilling contractor, Dolphin Drilling, has confirmed that it is bein...

4 months ago

No hydrocarbons for Polish firm in Norwegian Sea well

PGNiG has completed the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea but came up empty as no hydr...

4 months ago

Extra five-well drilling gig for Maersk rig in North Sea

Maersk Drilling has secured five more wells with Petrogas for one of its rigs, which will carry out ...

4 months ago

Rig equipment failure causes delays for North Sea well

UK-based Serica Energy is frustrated after encountering technical issues on its North Eigg explorati...

4 months ago

Two North Sea wildcats come up dry

Two oil and gas operators have completed the drilling of wildcat wells in the North Sea offshore Nor...

4 months ago

All systems go for Aker BP to deploy Maersk rig on North Sea field

Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Maersk Drilling’s rigs for ...

4 months ago

New development plan handed over for Indonesian project with first gas slated for 2025

The Duyung PSC partners have submitted an updated plan of development (PoD) for a gas project off In...

4 months ago

Eni seeks approval for development drilling on gas project off Australia

Eni has submitted an environment plan to Australia’s regulator for development drilling on a g...

4 months ago

Industry Contribution

Maritime Insurance Market Update, Q3 2020

‘Clients, advisors and insurers are in the same boat.’ Effective cooperation is necessary to keep ri...

over 2 years ago

Industry Contribution

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It’s all about power flow

Integration of renewable energies on a ship – and in other island networks Interview with Jero...

over 2 years ago

4 months ago

More work for Odfjell rig with Aker BP

Aker BP has decided to exercise its option for additional wells to be drilled by one of the Odfjell ...

4 months ago

Valaris rig gearing up for BP campaign in Trinidad

Following a drilling campaign in Mexico, a Valaris-owned jack-up drilling rig has arrived in Trinida...

4 months ago

Shell to keep Maersk drillship busy in Mexico after current job is done

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract extension with Shell for a drillship, enabling it to carry ou...

4 months ago

Industry Contribution

“ETICA IP” ROV & USV a staunch green ally for the blue economy indystry & ocean sustainability

By Ioana Laura Grigore. Our concept of blue economy & ocean sustainability in offshore industry ...

over 2 years ago

4 months ago

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Eni hopes to spud Mexican well in late 2022

Italian oil and gas company Eni plans to drill an exploration well offshore Mexico, using a Valaris-...

4 months ago

Two new contracts for Transocean’s ultra-deepwater drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured two new contract awards for one of its ultra-dee...

4 months ago

TotalEnergies moves to secure production right for South African block

TotalEnergies and its partners in Block 11B/12B off South Africa have filed an application for a pro...

4 months ago

Industry Contribution

Efficient spare part management through mobile 3D printing in remote locations

In remote locations, the fast and reliable provision of spare parts is critical for the smooth syste...

over 2 years ago

4 months ago

Valaris excited by growth prospects as ARO explores financing options for 20 newbuilds

Valaris has expressed its excitement over growth prospects arising out of a 20-rig newbuild programm...

4 months ago

Baker Hughes restructures into two business segments to address energy trilemma

Baker Hughes has unveiled a simplified organisational structure and management team changes to posit...

4 months ago

First new gas production from Black Sea field slated for end of October

Trillion Energy is now days away from kicking off its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas...

4 months ago

North Sea well for Deepsea Yantai rig

Oil and gas company DNO Norge has awarded a drilling contract to a semi-submersible rig for a one we...

4 months ago

Island Drilling lines up new gig in Africa

Island Drilling Company has signed a contract with Trident Energy to provide a drilling unit and ass...

4 months ago

Dolphin Drilling raises $45 million for rig mobilisation & reactivation

Dolphin Drilling has undertaken an equity issue to take advantage of increased day rates in the offs...

4 months ago

Regulator lays charges against Transocean over rig incident

Canadian offshore regulator has laid charges against Transocean related to an incident on one of the...

4 months ago

5 months ago

Two Norwegian Sea wells on Equinor’s drilling agenda for November

Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for two wells located in the No...

5 months ago

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