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Borr Drilling nets new deals for jack-up rigs
Borr Drilling has won a new contract and signed four letters of intent and one letter of award for i...
Shelf Drilling delivers sold rig to ADNOC Drilling
Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has completed the previously announced sale of a jack-up...
Transocean lands higher day rate for drillship and more work for idle rig
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured more work for a drillship in the Gulf of Mexico ...
Masirah Oil spuds exploration well off Oman
Oil and gas company Masirah Oil has spudded the Zakhera 1 well, located offshore Oman, using the She...
Transocean bleeds red ink in fourth quarter
Transocean sank to a net loss in the last quarter of 2020 compared to the prior quarter but managed ...
Masirah Oil brings third Yumna well online
Oil and gas company Masirah Oil has started production from the third development well drilled in th...
U.S. weekly offshore rig count down a notch
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. is down by one unit over the last week, according to ...
Chrysaor spuds North Sea well with COSL rig
Drilling operations on the Chrysaor-operated Jerv exploration well, located offshore Norway, started...
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Stena Drilling orders MPD system for another drillship
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has ordered a fourth managed pressure drilling (MPD) sys...
Transocean adds more work to backlog, retires Leiv Eiriksson rig
Transocean has secured new contracts for its fleet, bringing the total backlog to $7.8 billion, but ...
U.S. offshore rig count up by one unit
After three flat weeks, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased by one unit last week, acc...
Vantage to manage deepwater floaters for Seadrill Partners
Vantage Drilling has entered into an agreement to manage Seadrill Partners’ drilling rigs foll...
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Harland & Wolff taking over BiFab Methil, Arnish sites
Owner of the Harland & Wolff shipyards, InfraStrata, is acquiring the assets of Scotland’s...
Maersk Drilling adds more work to backlog with new Shell and NAM deals
Offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has won new contracts for two of its drilling rigs. One...
Beach gears up to drill up to six wells with Diamond rig
Beach Energy’s environment plan for development drilling and well abandonment in the Otway Bas...
Transocean deploys safety system for protection on rig drill floor
Transocean has deployed the HaloGuard technology on a drillship working in the Gulf of Mexico with p...
Wintershall Dea completes Nova top holes
Oi and gas company Wintershall Dea has completed the top hole drilling campaign on the Nova field lo...
Maersk rig gets one more Martin Linge well
Equinor has exercised the option to add development drilling of one additional well at the Martin Li...
MOL hits dust in North Sea well
Oil and gas company MOL Norge has drilled a dry well located at Mandal High in the southern North Se...
Noble Corp. emerges from Chapter 11 with renewed balance sheet
Noble Holding Corporation has completed its financial restructuring and its debtor-affiliates have e...
Valaris one step closer to emerging from Chapter 11
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris is one step closer to emerging from the Chapter 11 process foll...
Equinor granted Isflak well drilling permit
Norwegian oil major Equinor has been given a drilling permit to drill a new wildcat well in the Bare...
BPC finds oil in Bahamas well but no commercial volumes
Bahamas Petroleum Company has encountered hydrocarbons at its Perseverance #1 well off The Bahamas, ...
Seadrill files Chapter 11 for Asia Offshore Drilling
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill Limited has been forced to file Chapter 11 cases for several o...
Maersk drillship lands new gig in South Korea
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) for the drillship ...