1444 results found for 'seadrill'

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  • IHC Merwede Launches SAPURA TOPÁZIO

    20 February 2014

    IHC Merwede has successfully named and launched the pipelaying vessel SAPURA TOPÁZIO in a ceremony at the company’s shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. The 550t pipelaying vessel – ordered by Sapura Navegação Marítima, a joint venture between SapuraKencana and Seadrill – is the second in a series of five fully integrated offshore […]

  • West Mira first ever rig to receive DNV GL Battery notation

    8 November 2019
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    Northern Drilling’s West Mira has become the first rig in operation to be awarded the DNV GL Battery Power class notation.

  • More work with TotalEnergies in Africa for semi-submersible rig

    21 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Northern Ocean has landed a contract extension for one of its semi-submersible rigs for activities in West Africa with TotalEnergies.

  • Safety nod for Equinor to use West Hercules rig in North Sea

    9 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority for exploration drilling in block 30/6 in the North Sea, using the West Hercules rig. 

  • Equinor gains consent to use West Hercules rig on Gladsheim

    18 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent for exploration drilling in block 32/4 in the North Sea offshore Norway, using the West Hercules rig. 

  • South Korea: Aker Solutions Secures Drilling Equipment Order from HHI

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries to supply a complete drilling equipment topside package to a new semi-submersible drilling rig the South Korean yard is building for Seadrill, the rig operator. The contract includes an option to supply one more drilling equipment package. “We are very pleased to deliver our first […]

  • Top News of the Week August 5 – 10, 2013

    11 August 2013

    DOF Subsea USA Takes Delivery of ‘Harvey Deep-Sea’ DOF Subsea USA has taken delivery of the new build DPII Multipurpose Construction Vessel – Harvey Deep-Sea under a 4-year long term charter agreement with Harvey Gulf International Marine. CNPC, CSSC Ink Strategic Cooperation Agreement CNPC and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) yesterday signed a strategic cooperation […]

  • Singapore: Jurong Shipyard Orders Drilling Equipment from TTS for New Jack-Up Rig

    20 June 2011
    Business & Finance

      Through its subsidiary TTS Energy AS, TTS Group ASA has signed a Letter of Intent with Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd in Singapore, for delivery of a high performance drilling equipment package for a new CJ70 Jack-up to be built for North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. The contract has a value of approximately NOK 350 million […]

  • Sapura Rubi Starts Petrobras Job

    18 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    SapuraKencana has delivered its sixth and final pipelaying vessel, Sapura Rubi on schedule to Petrobras, and the vessel started work in Brazil on August 14, 2016. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Navegacao Maritima (SNM), a 50:50 venture with offshore drilling company Seadrill. In November […]

  • Sapura Rubi pipelay vessel starts working for Petrobras

    18 August 2016

    Malaysia’s SapuraKencana has informed that its sixth and final pipelay vessel Sapura Rubi has been delivered and started work with Petrobras in Brazil on August 14. SapuraKencana’s offshore operations in Brazil for Petrobras are being executed there by its Brazilian joint venture company Sapura Navegacao Maritima (“SNM”), a 50:50 venture with offshore drilling company Seadrill […]

  • Bassoe: Mind-numbing boredom consumes the offshore rig market, but it won’t last

    11 February 2019
    Exploration & Production

    It’s gotta stop at some point. And it will. There’s more excitement coming.

  • Singapore: Jurong Shipyard Orders Drilling Equipment from TTS for New Jack-Up Rig

    20 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Through its subsidiary TTS Energy AS, TTS Group ASA has signed a Letter of Intent with Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd in Singapore, for delivery of a high performance drilling equipment package for a new CJ70 Jack-up to be built for North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. The contract has a value of approximately NOK 350 million plus […]

  • BP terminates another rig contract

    31 March 2015
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    UK-based offshore drilling contractor Ensco has, from oil company BP, received a notice of early termination for ENSCO DS-4, a drilling rig operating in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The estimated effective date of the contract termination is July 2015 based on the projected completion of the customer’s current well program. Under the terms of […]

  • Oslo Court: No Strong Evidence against Fredriksen CEO

    9 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    The Oslo District Court said in a ruling on Friday that there was no substantial evidence to support the involvement of now suspended Chief Executive Officer of the Fredriksen Group, Jo Lunder, in Vimpelcom corruption case, Reuters reports. However, Lunder is reported to have remained in custody over the weekend, following a prosecutor’s appeal. Lunder was apprehended by Norwegian police […]

  • Pacific Drilling to delist from NYSE following Chapter 11 filing

    4 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Trading of Pacific Drilling’s shares on the NYSE has been suspended and the contractor is facing delisting following its Chapter 11 filing last week.

  • Vår Energi in Goliat West appraisal success

    3 January 2019

    Vår Energi has found oil and gas at its appraisal well 7122/7-7 S on the Goliat oil field in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.

  • Malaysia: Lundin Petroleum Spuds Bertam-2 Appraisal Well

    9 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum)  announces that it recently spudded the Bertam-2 appraisal well in the PM307 Production Sharing Contract (PSC) area, offshore Peninsular Malaysia. Bertam-2 is planned to be drilled to a total depth of 1,888 metres by the jack-up rig “Offshore Courageous”. The objectives of the well are to appraise and test the […]

  • Iran and Kuwait Cooperate on Development of Arash Field

    23 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    Iranian Offshore Oil Company managing director announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to cooperate with Kuwait, to jointly develop Arash field. Mahmoud Zirkchiyanzadeh said: “Iran emphasize on its positive diplomacy for development of Arash field and is ready to cooperate with Kuwait. He added: “Offshore Oil Company perform activities in the Arash […]

  • NADL delays West Rigel rig again. Exploring ‘JV’ with Jurong

    7 June 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Offshore drilling contractor North Atlantic Drilling could set up a joint venture company with a Singapore shipyard. Namely, the Seadrill subsidiary on Tuesday said it would extend its standstill agreement for the delivery of the West Rigel semi-submersible drilling rig from Jurong Shipyard in Singapore. The drilling company explained that the delivery date has now […]

  • Equinor bites dust in North Sea well

    30 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has drilled a dry well near the Oseberg field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Equinor cleared to use West Phoenix rig for Norwegian Sea well

    4 June 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to drill an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea using the West Phoenix drilling rig. 

  • Equinor picks up drilling permit for Ragnfrid Nord prospect

    24 August 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea.

  • BHP Billiton hits pay in Caicos well

    6 October 2016
    Exploration & Production

    BHP Billiton has announced positive drilling results at the Caicos exploration well in the Gulf of Mexico.  Located in Green Canyon 564 where BHP Billiton has 100% interest, this well is approximately 100 miles south of the Louisiana coast in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The company said on Wednesday that Caicos was drilled to […]

  • CEO of Fredriksen Group Arrested in Norway

    5 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Chief Executive Officer of the Fredriksen Group, Jo Lunder, was arrested by Norwegian police in Oslo on Wednesday, Reuters reports. Lunder acted as former head of Russian mobile operator VimpelCom from 2011 till 2015, before he was appointed head of the Fredriksen Group in May this year, a role he assumed in September. According to Russian state-funded television network, RT […]

  • Oceanteam Shipping Gets New Captain

    25 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    Oceanteam Shipping has appointed Holger Reurslag, an experienced offshore energy player with a 25-year career in the offshore construction, drilling and production sector, to the role of the Company Captain. As the Company Captain, Reurslag will be responsible for a wide range of managerial tasks, including the management of the vessel’s crew and the execution of quality, health, safety […]