Rigs Archives

6 months ago

What’s happening with Borr Drilling’s rigs?

Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has provided a contracting and activity update for five r...

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Diamond Offshore rig embarks on its first North Sea gig with Repsol

Diamond Offshore’s semi-submersible rig has started its first assignment with Repsol in the UK...

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New 15-year deals enable Altera to redeploy FPSO and shuttle tanker at Eni’s African oil & gas project

Altera Infrastructure has secured contracts for the redeployment of an FPSO vessel and a shuttle tan...

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Odfjell Drilling-managed rig starts drilling ops for Neptune in North Sea

Neptune Energy has kicked off drilling activities at an appraisal well in the Norwegian sector of th...

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Two Shelf Drilling jack-up rigs booked for work in Nigeria

Shelf Drilling has secured new contracts for two jack-up rigs in its fleet, which have been hired to...

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Petrobras weeks away from embarking on drilling campaign in ‘one of the world’s newest and most promising frontiers’

Petrobras is planning to kick off a drilling program in the Potiguar Basin on Brazil’s Equator...

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More work to keep Shelf Drilling rig busy until mid-2024

Shelf Drilling has secured a new contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs for operations on th...

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Türkiye’s drillship kicks off drilling ops in Black Sea

TPAO has started drilling a new well in the Black Sea in a search for more hydrocarbons to further s...

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Equinor ready to begin drilling work with Transocean rig

Equinor has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for production drillin...

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TotalEnergies evaluating flow test results for potential commercial oil development off Namibia

TotalEnergies has made progress with its multi-well appraisal and exploration drilling program in Na...

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Recent North Sea discovery deemed ‘important’ for further exploration activities

A new gas condensate discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, made by DNO Norge, is perce...

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Climate goals: wait for a stricter agreement or take responsibility?

Every time there is research done on CO2 pollution by a prominent university or leading indepen...

over 2 years ago

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Damen FCS 5009 m/v Leonardo gets an upgrade that defies the roll of the sea

In a continuous effort to integrate revolutionizing products and ideas into the offshore crew and ca...

over 2 years ago

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WATCH: Final rig for NFE's Altamira Fast LNG sets sail

U.S. energy company New Fortress Energy (NFE) has provided new updates on its Fast LNG project in Al...

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Transocean raising cash to pay for its newbuild drillship

Transocean will use the net proceeds from the notes to partially finance the construction, acquisiti...

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Aker BP to spud North Sea prospects with Saipem rig

Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the...

7 months ago

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DUPI – tackling the challenges of insuring offshore energy

Maritime insurance undoubtedly plays a critical role in the offshore energy industry. And because th...

over 2 years ago

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Wintershall Dea preparing to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat with Transocean rig

Wintershall Dea has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities to spud a wildcat well in th...

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North Sea well yields no hydrocarbons

Equinor, on behalf of Aker BP, is in the process of concluding the drilling of an exploration well i...

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Green light for Equinor to deploy Transocean rig for drilling ops

Equinor has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for exploration drilli...

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Industry Contribution

Pushing the limits of offshore wind farm installation and transportation

With the rapid increasing size of Wind Turbine Generators (WTG’s), the transportation and installati...

over 2 years ago

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Another well comes on stream off Brazil

Brazilian oil and gas company PRIO, formerly known as PetroRio, has kicked off production from a wel...

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TotalEnergies books Noble jack-up rig for drilling campaign in South America

Noble Corporation has secured a new contract with TotalEnergies for its harsh-environment jack-up ri...

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Commercial volumes not present in new gas discovery off Norway

OMV has made a new gas discovery at an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocea...

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New milestone for Seadrill rig

Seadrill has tucked a new milestone under its belt, thanks to the installation of a controlled mud l...

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WATCH: Diamond Offshore drillship preparing to start its gig in Gulf of Mexico

Diamond Offshore Drilling has upgraded one of its drillships with managed-pressure drilling (MPD) eq...

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New gas discovery in North Sea seen as ‘exciting’ play opener

Norwegian oil and gas company DNO Norge has made a new gas condensate discovery in the Norwegian sec...

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Enauta winds down its drilling campaign off Brazil

Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta has concluded the drilling and completion of the last well in it...

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As drilling adds more hydrocarbons to the table, production restart at Thai oil field comes into view

Valeura Energy has carried out the drilling of two appraisal wells at an oil field in the Gulf of T...

7 months ago

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