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Posted: about 1 year ago

New gas discovery for Energean off Israel

Energean has made a commercial gas discovery in Block 12 offshore Israel, bolstering its beliefs in ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Keppel O&M secures deals for two jack-up rigs with ADES

Keppel O&M has won a deal worth around $97 million with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund-af...

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  • Project & Tenders
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UK regulator mulling over rig sale proposal as solution for Maersk-Noble merger

The UK’s competition regulator might accept a remedy proposal, submitted in response to its concerns...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Petronas hires Japan’s rig owner for drilling gig offshore Sarawak

Japan Drilling Co. (JDC) has been awarded a new deal for one of its jack-up rigs by Petronas Carigal...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Inpex launches drilling operations off Japan

Japan’s oil and gas player Inpex has started exploratory drilling operations offshore Shimane and Ya...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Equinor hands out over $2 bln worth of contracts

Equinor is extending its contracts with Baker Hughes, Halliburton, and Schlumberger for integrated d...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Thialf vessel set to embark on removal campaign in Ireland

PSE Kinsale Energy is preparing to kick off its platform removal campaign for the Kinsale Head gas f...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Empyrean setting the stage to drill another well off China

Empyrean has revealed its intention to proceed with the second phase of exploration off China by dri...

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  • Exploration & Production
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UK operator to own no rigs after selling its other stacked semi-sub

UK-based Awilco Drilling has decided to sell a semi-submersible rig to its compatriot decommissionin...

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  • Business & Finance
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Santos’ Pavo well proves to be ‘stellar exploration success’

Santos-operated Pavo-1 well located off Australia has proved the existence of a substantial volume o...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Another Maersk rig to get low-emission upgrade ahead of new gig

Maersk Drilling has secured a contract with Aker BP, who will employ an ultra-harsh environment jack...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Dutch operator takes on Maersk rig for North Sea well

Offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well extension for one of its ja...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Hat-trick award to bring $404 million to Seadrill

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured contracts totalling $404 million for three jack-up...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Valaris sells two stacked rigs to ADES

Offshore rig owner Valaris has sold two jack-up rigs to a subsidiary of the UAE-based operator ADES ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Hamlet proves to be an oil and gas discovery

Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has confirmed an oil and gas discovery at its Hamlet exploration ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Three-year extension for Saudi jack-up

UAE-based Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension for a jack-up rig operating off...

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  • Project & Tenders
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No oil pay for Empyrean in Chinese well

Empyrean Energy is disappointed after finding no hydrocarbons in the Jade prospect well, located in ...

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  • Exploration & Production
Posted: about 1 year ago
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SembMarine and Keppel O&M seal the deal

Singapore’s Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Marine have signed definitive agreements for the propose...

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  • Business & Finance
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ConocoPhillips cleared to spin the drill bit at Norwegian Sea well

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for a wildcat well ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Subsea installation campaign delay on Senegal's oil project

Woodside has completed more than half of the work related to its Sangomar project in Senegal, but a ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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New jobs for Transocean rigs with one rig coming back from idle mode

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has been awarded a new contract and extensions for its rigs,...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Seadrill rigs secure more Gulf of Mexico work

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured new contract awards for two of its rigs with a tot...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Ocyan rig days away from starting field revitalisation gig for PetroRio

PetroRio is gearing up to start a revitalisation campaign off Brazil after the country’s regulator a...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Vaalco kicks off production from second Gabon well

Vaalco Energy has brought on stream its second well in the 2021/2022 four-well drilling campaign off...

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  • Exploration & Production
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New 10-well job for Seadrill drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has announced a new contract has been secured by Sonadrill, Se...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago

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