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Vantage secures jack-up gig with Eni
Vantage Drilling has entered into a contract with Eni for its premium jack-up rig, the Topaz Driller...
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Equinor prepares for test well on North Sea discovery
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has received consent from the country’s offshore safety re...
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Seadrill gets suspension for jack-up contract in Middle East
Seadrill has received a contract suspension for the jack-up drilling rig AOD II operating in the Mid...
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Maersk to reactivate semi-sub rig for Petronas well
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract for the semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer, which will be e...
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Aker BP gears up for drilling in Norwegian Sea
Aker BP is set for drilling operations in the Norwegian Sea with the Deepsea Nordkapp rig following ...
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U.S. offshore rig count stuck at 11 units
The U.S. weekly offshore rig count has not changed over the last week, but it remains stuck at 11 un...
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Norway’s tax relief to boost rig demand but UK demand to take the biggest hit, Rystad says
Norway’s recent tax relief package for the oil and gas industry is expected to cut breakeven p...
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Dolphin Drilling eyes three-well campaign in Norway
Dolphin Drilling has secured a letter of intent with a Norwegian operator for a three-well P&A o...
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Report: ONGC suspends work on two rigs after 54 positive COVID-19 cases and one fatality
India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) has temporarily suspended operati...
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Petrobras gives Sete Brasil more time to fulfill settlement terms
Brazilian oil major Petrobras has prolonged the deadline for certain conditions of an agreement and ...
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Aker BP gets licence to drill Norwegian Sea well duo
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for two wells locate...
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Samsung Heavy ducks $250 million damage claim by Petrobras
The US District Court of Texas has rejected a $250 million damage claim filed by Petrobras America a...
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Irregularities found during ‘Maersk Inspirer’ AoC application audit
Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found irregularities d...
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Keppel starts arbitration to resolve rig dispute with Awilco
Keppel has started an arbitration process to resolve a dispute with Awilco Drilling related to a ter...
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Lukoil begins drilling several Caspian Sea prospects
Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has started drilling of an exploration well at the Shirotno-Rakus...
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Spirit Energy preparing for North Sea wildcat
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Spirit Energy a drilling permit for a wildcat well i...
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Seadrill shares start trading on OTC Markets following NYSE delisting
Seadrill has transitioned to quotation on OTC Capital Markets following its delisting from the NYSE ...
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U.S. weekly offshore rig count down to 11 units
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. dropped by two units over the last week, according to a week...
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Equinor gears up for pilot hole in North Sea
Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for exploration drilling in t...
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Shelf Drilling hit by another early termination of jack-up contract
Shelf Drilling has received an early termination of a drilling contract for a jack-up rig operating ...
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Perenco advances Pickerill decommissioning with topsides removal
Decommissioning services specialist Petrodec has completed skidding operations for the topside remov...
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Equinor gets drilling permit for two North Sea wells
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for two wells located in t...
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Wintershall Noordzee starts gas production from second Sillimanite well
Wintershall Noordzee, a joint venture of Wintershall Dea and Gazprom, has started gas production fro...
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Covid-19 crisis setting the stage for restructuring of offshore drilling market
There is a case to be made that the coronavirus crisis has been setting the stage for the restructur...
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Mubadala adds extra development well to Manora campaign
Mubadala Petroleum has added another development well to its Manora drilling campaign in the Gulf of...
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Saudi Aramco suspends Shelf Drilling jack-up rig charter
Saudi Arabian oil and gas giant Saudi Aramco has suspended its contract for the Shelf Drilling-owned...
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