1460 results found for 'seadrill'

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  • Seadrill’s CCO steps into CEO role

    13 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Human Capital

    Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has decided to hand the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position to its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

  • Seadrill’s JV with Sonangol lines up more work for 2015-built drillship in Angola

    17 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Sonadrill, a 50:50 joint venture between an affiliate of Sonangol E.P. and Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Seadrill, has picked up a multi-well job in Angolan waters for an ultra-deepwater drillship, enabling the rig to stay longer on its existing assignment in the African country.

  • Seadrill’s drillship staying 1,095 days longer with Petrobras

    6 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras has prolonged a drilling assignment that an ultra-deepwater drillship is carrying out in the South American country.

  • Seadrill’s new rig deals of over $860 million lift total backlog to $3.1 billion

    11 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has secured a batch of rig assignments and extensions across the U.S. Gulf, Brazil, and Angola, with LLOG, a subsidiary of Harbour Energy, Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras, and France’s energy giant TotalEnergies..

  • Two deals for ultra-deepwater drillships add $260M to Seadrill’s backlog

    22 April 2026
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Seadrill and U.S.-headquartered LLOG Exploration Company (LLOG), a subsidiary of London-listed oil & gas company Harbour Energy, have expanded their more than decade-long collaboration with contract awards for two ultra-deepwater drillships. The West Neptune drillship was awarded a 365-day contract extension, with operations to begin in September, while West Vela was awarded a program […]

  • More offshore drilling work for Seadrill rig trio in US Gulf and Malaysia

    10 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, a Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor, has obtained multimillion-dollar deals and extensions of existing assignments for a semi-submersible rig and two drillships in the Americas and Asia.

  • Transocean, Noble, COSL, Seadrill, and Valaris pinpointed as rig backlog powerhouses

    20 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    While taking a deep dive into the floater rig market and top floating rig managers based on the current total backlog for 2026, Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, has spotlighted five offshore drilling players – Transocean, Noble, COSL, Seadrill, and Valaris – as the ones that share the largest slices of this year’s backlog cake.

  • Seadrill, Kongsberg Maritime, and Hanwha set on ushering in next gen remote DP tech for offshore drilling

    4 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production

    Three players – Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, Kongsberg Maritime (KM), a technology player, and Hanwha Drilling, a provider of offshore drilling services – have forged an alliance to develop the next generation of remote dynamic positioning (DP) technology to establish new standards for offshore drilling safety, efficiency, and centralized operations.

  • Petrobras expands Valaris drillship’s stay in Brazil

    6 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Bermuda-incorporated offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured more drilling work for one of its drillships off the coast of Brazil with the country’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras.

  • Transocean drillship scores 1,156-day encore with Petrobras

    14 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has obtained a multimillion-dollar contract extension for one of its ultra-deepwater drillships with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras.

  • Petrobras strikes fresh deepwater hydrocarbon discovery in Brazil

    13 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras has unveiled a new hydrocarbon discovery in the deep waters of the pre-salt Campos Basin off the coast of Brazil.

  • Petrobras enriches oil & gas arsenal with African offshore block

    17 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras has expanded its oil and gas portfolio with a new exploration block off the coast of São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa.

  • 2008-built rig scores multimillion-dollar drilling job offshore Canada

    6 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    A semi-submersible rig, owned by SFL Corporation (SFL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, has lined up a new drilling assignment off the coast of Canada with an undisclosed oil and gas player.

  • Noble’s 2013-built drillship lines up 296-day Southeast Asian job

    13 July 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has landed a new multi-well deal for one of its drillships off the coast of Brunei, Southeast Asia.

  • Transocean’s $5.8 billion merger with Valaris pending US antitrust clearance

    6 May 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean’s business combination with the Bermuda-incorporated Valaris is facing extended antitrust scrutiny, as the offshore drilling giants’ merger request is under review with the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ).

  • Borr Drilling’s Mexican JV closer to being five rigs richer as sale clears regulatory hurdle

    17 July 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Bermuda-headquartered Paratus Energy Services has picked up clearance for the divestment of drilling operations and jack-up fleet belonging to Fontis Finance, an indirect subsidiary, which is divesting its assets to Proyectos Globales de Energía y Servicios CME (CME) and BC Ventures, a 50/50 joint venture between subsidiaries of Bermuda-based Borr Drilling and CME as its long-term well construction partner in Mexico.

  • Noble scores over half a billion dollars in drilling gigs for rig sextet

    29 April 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    U.S.-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has obtained new drilling assignments and extensions across multiple geographies for six floaters in its rig fleet, including jobs in Brazil, Australia, Guyana, the U.S. Gulf, Ghana, and Malaysia.

  • Seadrill’s 2014-built drillship staying one more year in Brazil

    30 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has secured more time with Equinor Brasil Energia, a subsidiary of Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor, for a drillship working off the coast of Brazil.

  • 2014-built drillship sports new equipment amid Noble’s upbeat rig market outlook

    3 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has fitted one of its drillships with new equipment, reflecting its confidence in a strengthening offshore drilling market and busier years ahead for the global rig fleet.

  • Weatherford picks up new jobs with Noble and Constellation Oil Services

    8 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    U.S. oilfield services company Weatherford International has lined up new assignments with two offshore drilling players, U.S.-headquartered Noble Corporation and Brazil’s Constellation Oil Services.

  • Fresh oil discovery strengthens Angola’s hydrocarbon arsenal

    11 August 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Angola’s state-owned oil company Sonangol has found more offshore black gold, augmenting the African country’s oil reserves.  

  • Valaris’ batch of rig deals lifts total contract backlog to $4.9 billion

    5 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Bermuda-incorporated offshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured new rig assignments and contract extensions in Brazil, Brunei, Indonesia, and the UK and Dutch sectors of the North Sea.

  • As Paratus closes its jack-up shop, Borr Drilling’s Mexican JV welcoming five rigs

    24 March 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    Fontis Finance, an indirect subsidiary of Bermuda-headquartered Paratus Energy Services, is offloading its drilling operations and jack-up fleet to Proyectos Globales de Energía y Servicios CME (CME) and BC Ventures, a newly established 50/50 joint venture between subsidiaries of Bermuda-based Borr Drilling and CME as its long-term well construction partner in Mexico.

  • Three Seadrill rigs line up jobs in Malaysia, Norway, and Brazil

    21 January 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has secured work assignments for a drillship and a jack-up rig off the coasts of Malaysia and Norway, alongside a contract extension for another drillship deployed in Brazilian waters.

  • LNG vessel pair enriches MISC’s fleet

    8 May 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Malaysia’s owner and operator of offshore floating and energy-related maritime solutions and services MISC Group, a member of the Petronas Group of Companies, has unveiled the naming of its two new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers (LNGC), strengthening its partnership with SeaRiver Maritime (SRM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of U.S.-headquartered ExxonMobil.