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Posted: about 1 year ago

All systems go for Aker BP to deploy Maersk rig on North Sea field

Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Maersk Drilling’s rigs for ...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

New development plan handed over for Indonesian project with first gas slated for 2025

The Duyung PSC partners have submitted an updated plan of development (PoD) for a gas project off In...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Eni seeks approval for development drilling on gas project off Australia

Eni has submitted an environment plan to Australia’s regulator for development drilling on a g...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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More work for Odfjell rig with Aker BP

Aker BP has decided to exercise its option for additional wells to be drilled by one of the Odfjell ...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Valaris rig gearing up for BP campaign in Trinidad

Following a drilling campaign in Mexico, a Valaris-owned jack-up drilling rig has arrived in Trinida...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Shell to keep Maersk drillship busy in Mexico after current job is done

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract extension with Shell for a drillship, enabling it to carry ou...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Eni hopes to spud Mexican well in late 2022

Italian oil and gas company Eni plans to drill an exploration well offshore Mexico, using a Valaris-...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Two new contracts for Transocean’s ultra-deepwater drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured two new contract awards for one of its ultra-dee...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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TotalEnergies moves to secure production right for South African block

TotalEnergies and its partners in Block 11B/12B off South Africa have filed an application for a pro...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Valaris excited by growth prospects as ARO explores financing options for 20 newbuilds

Valaris has expressed its excitement over growth prospects arising out of a 20-rig newbuild programm...

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  • Business & Finance
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Baker Hughes restructures into two business segments to address energy trilemma

Baker Hughes has unveiled a simplified organisational structure and management team changes to posit...

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  • Human Capital
Posted: about 1 year ago
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First new gas production from Black Sea field slated for end of October

Trillion Energy is now days away from kicking off its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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North Sea well for Deepsea Yantai rig

Oil and gas company DNO Norge has awarded a drilling contract to a semi-submersible rig for a one we...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Island Drilling lines up new gig in Africa

Island Drilling Company has signed a contract with Trident Energy to provide a drilling unit and ass...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Dolphin Drilling raises $45 million for rig mobilisation & reactivation

Dolphin Drilling has undertaken an equity issue to take advantage of increased day rates in the offs...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Regulator lays charges against Transocean over rig incident

Canadian offshore regulator has laid charges against Transocean related to an incident on one of the...

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  • Safety
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Two Norwegian Sea wells on Equinor’s drilling agenda for November

Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for two wells located in the No...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Valaris to bag nearly $150 million from new contract awards

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has revealed new contracts and contract extension awards, with ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Noble-Maersk merger gets clearance from UK regulator

UK’s competition regulator has now completed its review of the business combination between No...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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New rig deals in Australia and Gulf of Mexico

Diamond Offshore Drilling has announced new contracts for one of its own semi-submersible rigs and f...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Seadrill to sell seven jack-up rigs for $628 million

Seadrill has entered into a binding share purchase agreement with ADES to sell the legal entities th...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

UAE oil & gas giant hands out five ‘largest-of-its-kind’ drilling deals

UAE’s ADNOC has awarded framework deals described as “largest-of-its-kind” totalling $1.83 bln for d...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Spud date for Black Sea campaign postponed while rig undergoes repairs

The start of Trillion’s 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a gas field in the Black Sea has been...

Categories:
  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Odfjell rig spuds gas prospect in Norwegian Sea for Polish player

PGNiG has started drilling a gas prospect located in the Norwegian Sea, using a rig managed by Odfje...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Valaris rig heading to its next destination

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has revealed that one of its jack-up rigs is heading to Trinida...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago

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