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Re-evaluation and new discovery push Türkiye’s Black Sea natural gas reserves up
Türkiye’s natural gas reserves in the Black Sea have been increased, following a new gas discovery a...
Following upgrades, two jack-up rigs kick off their new drilling gigs
Arabian Drilling has completed the upgrades on its new offshore rigs, which have now embarked on the...
Two jack-up rigs win long-term drilling assignments
Borr Drilling has secured long-term deals for two jack-up rigs with undisclosed oil and gas companie...
Update: Search suspended for four missing in chopper incident in Gulf of Mexico
The search for four people aboard a downed helicopter, which went down in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, h...
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Four missing after chopper goes down in Gulf of Mexico while departing from oil rig
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has launched a search and rescue (SAR) mission for four people aboard a ...
Seadrill enters $958 million deal to acquire Aquadrill
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has entered into an agreement to acquire Aquadrill, formerly k...
Shelf Drilling to keep jack-up rigs busy in Q2 2023
UAE-based Shelf Drilling has secured three-year contracts for two of its jack-up rigs for work offsh...
Rig workers evacuated following issue on Noble jack-up
Noble Corporation has evacuated all rig personnel after an issue was found on one of the legs of a N...
Offshore drilling contractor taps Scana company for deep-water riser system
Scana-owned PSW Technology has signed an agreement with offshore drilling contractor Northern Ocean ...
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Valaris’ new rig deals bring total backlog of $275 million
Valaris has been awarded new contracts for a drillship and three jack-up rigs and contract extension...
Dutch firm gets work on Perenco’s rig conversion project off Congo
Wagenborg Foxdrill has secured a contract for offshore derrick removal in Congo with a turnkey contr...
Haptic control development for mechatronic devices
The current generation of maritime remote-control systems has countless features to ensure ship safe...
The Pioneers of Offshore Engineering
GustoMSC, part of NOV’s Marine and Construction business, is recognized for providing advanced desig...
Drillship secures more work in U.S. Gulf of Mexico with BP
Aquadrill has extended the charter hire agreement with a subsidiary of Diamond Offshore Drilling for...
Equinor all set to drill North Sea wildcat
Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the ...
Murder on rig: Criminal inquiry into death of British worker off Qatar ongoing
Qatari authorities have launched a probe into the murder of one of the workers and the attack on ano...
How Clarksons helps offshore wind developers to understand the local marketplace
Written by David Matthews, Head of Strategy Offshore Renewables Division at Clarksons Platou Renewab...
BP hires Noble rig for North Sea work
Noble Corporation has secured a long-term contract for one of its jack-up rigs with BP for operation...
TotalEnergies picks semi-submersible rig for multi-country drilling programme
Northern Ocean has secured a contract for one of its semi-submersible drilling rigs for multi-countr...
More work lined up for semi-sub rig in Norway
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has extended a contract for the use of a semi-submersible drillin...
The Next Generation of Offshore Crew Change
New modes of fast, reliable and fuel efficient transport for offshore crew and provisions promise to...
Rig moves to fourth well in Black Sea drilling campaign
Trillion Energy has spudded the fourth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas fi...
Odfjell asked to address nonconformities on semi-submersible rig
Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Odfjell Drilling and its risk manage...
Chinese shipyard bags orders for two offshore platforms
China Merchants Jingling Weihai has received orders for two additional self-propelled, self-elevatin...
Offshore oil worker medevacked from Transocean rig
U.S. Coast Guard has performed an emergency evacuation of a male worker from an oil rig located 189 ...
Semi-submersible rig kicks off its drilling gig with Shell in Namibia
Northern Ocean’s Deepsea Bollsta semi-submersible drilling rig has arrived in Namibia where it start...
Wheels in motion to pick rig for drilling in Mediterranean waters
TotalEnergies and Eni have embarked on a rig selection process for exploration activities in a block...
Guyana partners wrap up deal to fund upcoming exploration well
Partners in the Corentyne block offshore Guyana have completed the previously announced agreement fo...
Transocean drillships rake in $1.04 bln thanks to new gigs
Transocean has won new long-term contracts for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships, adding around ...