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10 months ago

FUELSAVE tech deployed on Seadrill drillship to cut emissions in decarbonisation push

FUELSAVE will deploy its combustion conditioning tech to reduce primary fuel oil consumption and cut...

10 months ago

Kistos awaits Borr rig to kick off Dutch drilling campaign

Kistos is preparing for a drilling campaign in the Netherlands, which will include an appraisal, a f...

10 months ago

Serica upbeat over Columbus well results ahead of tie-in

Serica Energy has achieved successful flow test results from the Columbus development well and will ...

10 months ago

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Spud window set for new exploration well off Guyana

CGX Energy has established a spud window for its first exploration well offshore Guyana, which will ...

10 months ago

Valaris floater clinches 16-well contract with Woodside

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded a 16-well contract with Woodside for operation...

10 months ago

OMV finds oil near Oselvar field in southern North Sea

Norwegian arm of Austrian oil and gas company OMV has found oil located six kilometres south of the ...

10 months ago

U.S. offshore rig count up by three units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased by three units last week, according to weekly rig ...

10 months ago

Western Gas gearing up to drill Australian gas prospect with Valaris rig

Western Gas has filed its environment plan for the drilling of the Sasanof exploration well and secu...

10 months ago

Maersk rig gets more Martin Linge work

Maersk Drilling has secured an extended well intervention scope with Equinor off Norway for the low-...

10 months ago

Hot streak for Valaris continues with new Saudi Aramco deal

The trend of winning new deals and extensions continues for offshore drilling contractor Valaris fol...

10 months ago

BP takes Valaris drillship for Mauritania and Senegal ops

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded a contract for a drillship with BP offshore Ma...

10 months ago

Constellation drillship lands three-year gig with Petrobras

Brazilian drilling contractor Constellation Oil Services has been awarded a contract for a drillship...

10 months ago

Hurricane completes Lincoln plug and abandonment work

Oil and gas company Hurricane Energy has completed the plugging and abandonment of the Lincoln-14 we...

10 months ago

Eni boasts ‘significant’ oil discovery offshore Ghana

Italian oil and gas company Eni has made what it says is a significant oil discovery on the Eban exp...

10 months ago

No luck for Equinor in well near Troll field

Norwegian oil and gas major Equinor has concluded the drilling of a well in the North Sea offshore N...

10 months ago

Maersk Training gets three-year deal with Diamond Offshore

Maersk Training will deliver immersive simulation and crew resource management training for Diamond ...

10 months ago

ExxonMobil fails to find oil in Guyana well

ExxonMobil has failed to find commercial hydrocarbons at its Jabillo-1 located offshore Guyana and w...

10 months ago

U.S. weekly offshore rig count flat

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

10 months ago

Another year added to Vantage rig contract

Vantage Drilling has secured an additional year of contract for a jack-up unit while two other jack-...

10 months ago

Lundin preparing for North Sea appraisal well

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has issued a drilling permit to Lundin Energy Norway for a...

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10 months ago

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Vår Energi suffers delays at North Sea project

Oil and gas companies are still feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic as new project start-ups...

10 months ago

Valaris scores jack-up extension in Saudi Arabia

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris Limited has been awarded an extension for one of its jack-up dr...

10 months ago

Jack-up rig selected to drill Buffalo well in October

Carnarvon Petroleum has confirmed that a drilling rig has been selected for the Buffalo-10 well, loc...

10 months ago

Saipem rents ex-Ocean Rig drillship from Samsung Heavy

Saipem has signed a bareboat charter contract with Samsung Heavy for a new drillship, which will be ...

10 months ago

TotalEnergies books Shelf rig for Nigeria wells

Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a contract for a jack-up rig with Total E&am...

10 months ago

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