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Seadrill hammers out plan to cut debt by $5 billion and raise $350 million

Seadrill Limited has hammered out a reorganization plan with its consenting lenders, which will allo...

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  • Business & Finance
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Santos boasts record production rate after first oil from Van Gogh phase 2

Santos has produced the first oil from the Van Gogh Phase 2 infill development, located offshore Aus...

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  • Exploration & Production
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U.S. offshore rig count stays flat for two straight weeks

The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. remained stuck at 17 for the second week in a row, ac...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Awilco to challenge tribunal decision over UK tax bill

Awilco Drilling has lost an appeal over a ÂŁ6.8 million tax bill, arising from the termination of a d...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Sapura scores new deals worth over $284 million

Malaysia’s Sapura Energy has secured new contracts and extensions in Malaysia and Thailand wit...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Borr to add nearly $16 million in revenues with new deal in Mexico

Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has received a letter of award from an international oil ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Transocean finds work for five drillships and four semi-subs

Transocean has secured new contracts for five drillships and four semi-submersible rigs but also rec...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Rival drillers eye Seadrill assets amid restructuring efforts

Rival offshore drilling contractors are reportedly looking to buy the assets of bankrupt Seadrill Li...

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  • Business & Finance
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Aquadrill mulls appeal after losing dispute against BP

Aquadrill Offshore, formerly known as Seadrill Partners, has lost in arbitration against BP related ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Borr rig kicks off Kistos’ Dutch North Sea drilling campaign

Borr Drilling’s Prospector-1 jack-up drilling rig has arrived at Kistos’ Q10-A field in ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Aker BP makes minor gas discovery in Barents Sea

Oil and gas company Aker BP has made a minor gas discovery south of the Korpfjell gas discovery in t...

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  • Exploration & Production
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IOG completes challenging Elgood well, but delays affect first gas timing

UK gas company IOG plc has achieved successful flow test results at its Elgood development well in t...

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  • Exploration & Production
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U.S. offshore rig count stays flat for the week

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged last week, according to weekly rig count ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Seadrill Partners reveals new name as Equinor hires Vela drillship

An offshore drilling contractor previously known as Seadrill Partners has secured a contract with Eq...

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  • Project & Tenders
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PetroRio creates first private mature fields cluster in Campos Basin

Brazilian oil and gas company PetroRio has concluded the tieback between the Polvo and TubarĂŁo Marte...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Woodside kicking off drilling campaign in Senegal

Australia’s Woodside plans to begin the drilling campaign for the Sangomar Field Development P...

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Schlumberger and Halliburton win big as ADNOC dishes out $763.7 million in new deals

UAE’s oil and gas giant ADNOC is making an investment of $763.7 million in integrated rigless ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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PetroRio hires Ocyan rig for Frade, Wahoo work off Brazil

Brazilian oil and gas company PetroRio has hired Ocyan Drilling’s semi-submersible rig for the Frade...

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  • Exploration & Production
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FUELSAVE tech deployed on Seadrill drillship to cut emissions in decarbonisation push

FUELSAVE will deploy its combustion conditioning tech to reduce primary fuel oil consumption and cut...

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  • Technology
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Kistos awaits Borr rig to kick off Dutch drilling campaign

Kistos is preparing for a drilling campaign in the Netherlands, which will include an appraisal, a f...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Serica upbeat over Columbus well results ahead of tie-in

Serica Energy has achieved successful flow test results from the Columbus development well and will ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Spud window set for new exploration well off Guyana

CGX Energy has established a spud window for its first exploration well offshore Guyana, which will ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Valaris floater clinches 16-well contract with Woodside

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded a 16-well contract with Woodside for operation...

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  • Project & Tenders
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OMV finds oil near Oselvar field in southern North Sea

Norwegian arm of Austrian oil and gas company OMV has found oil located six kilometres south of the ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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U.S. offshore rig count up by three units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased by three units last week, according to weekly rig ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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