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Northern Offshore's jack-up kicks off drilling ops in Qatar
Northern Offshore’s drilling rig Energy Enticer has started drilling operations with Qatargas....
ABS to offer remote surveys for "majority" of world’s MOPUs
Maritime and offshore classification company ABS has expanded remote survey technologies which can n...
Equinor to use West Hercules rig for North Sea drilling
Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety...
Safety body to investigate following Gjøa well incident
Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), has started an...
BP mobilising Ocean Apex rig for Ironbark drilling
The Ocean Apex semi-submersible drilling rig has been handed over to BP for the drilling of the Iron...
Noble Corp. scores rig extension deal with ExxonMobil
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has been awarded a long-term extension for the ultra-...
ConocoPhillips given drilling permit for Norwegian Sea well
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for a wildcat...
West Bollsta rig given compliance award
Following several audits, the Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has awarded an Acknowledgement of C...
InterMoor Australia scores contract hat-trick
InterMoor, an Acteon company, has secured work on three different mooring projects in the Australian...
Wellesley uses simulator to reduce exploration risks
Oil and gas company Wellesley Petroleum has commissioned a mobile on-the-rig (OTR) drilling simulato...
Odfjell eyes major drilling & completion job with Equinor
Equinor has awarded a letter of intent to Odfjell Drilling for the drilling and completion of the Br...
Lundin makes a deal to buy Barents Sea assets from Idemitsu
Lundin Energy has entered into an agreement with Idemitsu Petroleum to acquire its interests in a p...
U.S. offshore rig count flat for another week
The number of active rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged for another week, according to weekly rig c...
Borr Drilling keeping busy as rigs head to new assignments
Borr Drilling is keeping its fleet busy as three of its rigs have recently started their new contrac...
Maersk Drilling lands new North Sea gig with Dana
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Dana Petroleum to drill two development wells as part of...
Seadrill elects new CEO as Dibowitz exits
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill Limited has appointed Stuart Jackson as its new Chief Executiv...
Equinor gearing up to drill North Sea well
Equinor has received consent from the country’s offshore safety regulator for exploration dril...
Keppel to review offshore & marine business
Singapore’s conglomerate Keppel Corporation has decided to review its offshore & marine bu...
Equinor makes oil and gas discovery in North Sea
Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has made an oil and gas discovery near the Fram field in the Nor...
Valaris gains access to additional liquidity
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has executed a new term loan credit agreement, gaining access t...
U.S. offshore rig count stable at 14 units
The number of active rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged over the course of last week, according to ...
Bahamas Petroleum sets new spud date as Stena picks rig
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has nominated a drillship to drill an exploration well o...
Vantage Drilling secures more jack-up rig work
Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling has secured more work for two of its rigs operating in...
Stena Drilling lands drillship deal with Repsol in Mexico
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has won a drilling contract with Spanish oil company Rep...
Regulator issues order following 'West Mira' incident
Norwegian offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has completed its investi...