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Posted: 8 months ago

With current Black Sea drilling campaign drawing to a close, next one slated for mid-2024

Trillion Energy is nearing the end of the first phase of its multi-well drilling campaign on a natur...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 8 months ago
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Posted: 8 months ago
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All roads lead Valaris to ‘strong and sustained upcycle’

Valaris has won new contracts for two floaters and two jack-ups in its rig fleet for work in West Af...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

WATCH: UAE driller’s 44-year old jack-up rig kicks off its new assignment

Ocean Oilfield has revealed that one of its rigs arrived at an offshore gas field in the UAE a few d...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

New North Sea gig for Shelf Drilling jack-up rig

Shelf Drilling has been awarded a new contract for one of its jack-up rigs by CNOOC Petroleum Europe...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 8 months ago
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Posted: 8 months ago
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With multiple upcoming deals in the bag, sea of opportunities for Transocean’s rig fleet still ‘robust’

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has expanded its contract backlog with multiple new deals du...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Two Borr Drilling jack-up rigs booked for work in Middle East and Southeast Asia

Borr Drilling has secured letters of award (LOA) for two premium jack-up drilling rigs, which increa...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Valaris to reactivate stacked drillship for new gig off West Africa

Valaris has secured a new long-term contract with an undisclosed company for one of its drillships, ...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

US offshore rig count moves up a step

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States cl...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Equinor receives nod for North Sea drilling ops

Equinor has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Fleet expansion with two Transocean rigs represents harbinger of growth for Dolphin Drilling

Dolphin Drilling regards its acquisition of two semi-submersible rigs from Transocean as the herald ...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

With hydrocarbons present, results of North Sea well found to be ‘encouraging’

Ithaca Energy has revealed more information about the results of its exploration drilling at the K2 ...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 8 months ago
Industry Contribution

Integrating DVLs on USVs for robust navigation capabilities

There is no “one size fits all” solution when it comes to sensors on Uncrewed Surface Vehicles (USVs...

Posted: over 2 years ago
Industry Contribution

Counting down to Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021

In less than two weeks, Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2021 will open its doors! The in...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Posted: 8 months ago

Beach Energy awaits Valaris rig to spud well off New Zealand

Beach Energy is now targeting the start of drilling operations at its development well off Taranaki ...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Drilling campaign bears fruit as six new oil & gas discoveries pop up off Malaysia

Petronas has undertaken a drilling campaign, which unveiled multiple new oil and gas discoveries in ...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

One Diamond Offshore drillship done with its job while another continues work off Africa

Diamond Offshore has confirmed that one of its drillships wrapped up its drilling work at Senegal’s...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 9 months ago
Industry Contribution

Severstal keeps focus on Offshore Projects

Author of the Article: Konstantin BarabashHead of the Technical Sales Department for Export markets,...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
Posted: over 2 years ago
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Posted: 9 months ago

WATCH: Island Drilling rig getting ready for coil tubing ops in UK waters

Island Drilling has revealed a video of its semi-submersible rig, which is preparing for coil tubing...

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Posted: 9 months ago
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Posted: 9 months ago
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Transocean’s plethora of new rig deals fetches $1.2 billion

Transocean has won a bundle of new contracts and extensions in Mexico, Australia, Norway, Lebanon, a...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Third well comes online as Borr rig starts drilling fourth one off Gabon

Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has started production from the third well in its m...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago
Industry Contribution

Buzzing networking drinks at OEEC!

Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) is coming close! Following the press conference by ...

Posted: over 2 years ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Finishing touches underway to get Diamond Offshore rig ready for new drilling jobs in Australia

A semi-submersible rig is undergoing upgrades and a special periodic survey prior to embarking on it...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Norway sheds light on recent gas discovery in North Sea

More information about a recent gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Se...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Valaris jack-up rig kicks off its North Sea gig

One of the jack-up rigs owned by Valaris has started its drilling assignment with Petrofac in the UK...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Transocean scoops up $518 million drillship gig in Gulf of Mexico

Transocean has secured a long-term contract with an undisclosed operator for a ultra-deepwater drill...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Black Sea: gift that keeps on giving as sixth well in ongoing drilling campaign hits gas pay

Trillion Energy has discovered “abundant gas pay” in the sixth well in its multi-well drilling campa...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

With FPSO requiring more work, first oil gets bumped to mid-2024

Woodside has revised its cost estimate and timeline for the first oil from the first phase of Senega...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

US offshore rig count drops down another notch

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report indicates that the number of offshore rigs in the United State...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Australian oil & gas firm gets its hands on two high-potential Gulf of Mexico blocks

Prominence Energy has been awarded two adjacent exploration blocks on the U.S. Outer Continental She...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 9 months ago

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