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Posted: over 3 years ago

Shell keeps Prosafe rig but defers Shearwater job for 2021

Prosafe and oil major Shell have agreed to defer and amend the contract for the Safe Zephyrus to pro...

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  • Business & Finance
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Dolphin Drilling clinches new rig deal in Mexico

Offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has been awarded an $83 million worth contract with Me...

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  • Business & Finance
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Stena Drilling finds two new rig gigs

Stena Drilling has won two contracts, one for a semi-submersible rig and the other for a drillship i...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Neptune Energy to keep Deepsea Yantai rig until late 2021

Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has extended the contract for the Deepsea Yantai semi-submersible...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Maersk Drilling gets long-term rig extension with Shell

Offshore drilling company Maersk Drilling has secured a 20-month extension for the Maersk Convincer ...

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  • Business & Finance
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U.S. offshore rig count stays at 13 for another week

The U.S. offshore rig count has not changed for the second week in a row, according to a Friday repo...

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  • Infrastructure
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Borr Drilling sees early signs of recovery despite 2Q loss

Borr Drilling booked a loss in the second quarter of the year as its revenues dropped, but the drill...

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  • Business & Finance
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Gulf of Mexico operators returning after Hurricane Laura

Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico are slowly returning to their offshore facilities f...

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  • Safety
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Total spuds South African well

French oil major Total has started drilling the Luiperd-1X well, the second exploration well on Bloc...

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  • Exploration & Production
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IOG to award North Sea rig contract in coming weeks

Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) expects to award a contract for a drilling rig for its Core Project lo...

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  • Business & Finance
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Odfjell Drilling acquiring stake in Norwegian floating wind

Odfjell Drilling is investing in Oceanwind AS with an aim to acquire a stake that would ensure a con...

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  • Business & Finance
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NYSE to delist Valaris stock following Chapter 11 filing

Valaris has received a notice of immediate suspension of trading and delisting of common stock from ...

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  • Business & Finance
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Melbana upgrades Beehive prospect reserves

Melbana Energy has reported a modest increase in the best estimate prospective resource of the Beehi...

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  • Exploration & Production
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GoM operators evacuating workers due to storm Marco

Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico have evacuated over 40 per cent of production platf...

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  • Safety
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U.S. offshore rig count steady at 13 units

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. stayed unchanged over the course of last week, according to ...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Equinor, ConocoPhillips cleared to drill wells off Norway

Oil and gas firms Equinor and ConocoPhillips have been cleared to drill wells by Norway’s Petroleum ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Turkey makes significant gas discovery in Black Sea

Turkey has found significant gas resources in the Black Sea, a discovery which could help the countr...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Maersk Drilling picks up another extension from Aker BP

Danish offshore drilling company Maersk Drilling has won another one-well contract from Aker BP for ...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Valaris declares Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Valaris, offshore drilling contractor with the world’s largest fleet, has filed for bankruptcy...

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  • Business & Finance
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COSL rig to drill wells off Norway for Chrysaor

Offshore drilling contractor COSL has signed a drilling rig contract with oil company Chrysaor, form...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Equinor hires Odfjell rig for three more wells

Norwegian oil major Equinor has chosen to use Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Atlantic semi-submers...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Total restarts Angola drilling. Two more rigs to join soon

French oil major Total has resumed oil drilling offshore Angola with the Skyros rig while two more a...

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  • Exploration & Production
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JDC rig duo stays at giant Al Shaheen oilfield off Qatar

Qatari North Oil Company (NOC) has extended drilling contracts for a Japanese jack-up rig duo at the...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Beach, Diamond end Ocean Onyx dispute. New deal in place

Beach Energy has signed a new offshore drilling agreement with Diamond Offshore for the use of the O...

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  • Exploration & Production
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Tullow extends Maersk drillship charter despite cancellation

London-listed oil and gas company Tullow Oil has extended the contract with Danish offshore drilling...

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  • Exploration & Production
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