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Posted: 7 months ago

Offshore drillers will be living on the edge, Rystad analysis shows

The Covid-19 epidemic and the ongoing oil price war have ravaged global energy markets during the la...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Prosafe in talks with operators over possible contract changes

Prosafe, a provider of semi-submersible accommodation rigs, is in talks with operators related to po...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Seadrill gets NYSE listing warning

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill Limited has been given a continued listing standard notice fro...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Equinor finds oil in first operated Gulf of Mexico well since 2015

Norwegian oil major Equinor has encountered oil in the Monument exploration well in the U.S. Gulf of...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Aker BP makes minor gas discovery near Skarv field

Aker BP has made a minor gas discovery southwest of the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea.  ...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Shelf Drilling gets third termination in less than a month

Shelf Drilling has entered into a mutual agreement with a customer to shorten the contract for anoth...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

U.S. weekly offshore rig count flat at 18

The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged over the last week, according to a...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Worldwide offshore rig count in March drops by four rigs sequentially and year-over-year

The worldwide offshore rig count in March 2020 has dropped four rigs sequentially and year-over-year...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Apache in second ‘significant oil discovery’ offshore Suriname

Oil and gas company Apache Corporation has made a ‘significant oil discovery’ at the Sap...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

Rig utilisation in Southeast Asia set for decline, Rystad’s analysis shows

Southeast Asia’s rig market, which was poised for growth in 2020, is now set for a decline. Several ...

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  • Market outlooks
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 7 months ago

ABS to class new jack-up drilling units for Silver Eagle

ABS, a global classification provider, will provide classification for a series of self-elevating dr...

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  • Regulation & policy
Posted: 7 months ago
Posted: 8 months ago

Valaris gets two rig contract terminations in Angola

Valaris has received contract terminations for two rigs operating offshore Angola, one from Total an...

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

Vaalco wraps up drilling campaign offshore Gabon

Vaalco has completed its 2019/2020 drilling campaign in the Etame Marin permit offshore Gabon, which...

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  • Business developments & projects
Posted: 8 months ago
Posted: 9 months ago

Wellesley takes Dolphin rig for drilling ops offshore Norway

Dolphin Drilling has secured a one well plus one optional well contract with Wellesley Petroleum for...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: 9 months ago