1444 results found for 'seadrill'

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  • Top News of the Week of Aug 12 – Aug 18, 2013

    18 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Vard to Construct Four PLSVs for Technip and DOF The joint venture formed by Technip (50%) and DOF (50%) was awarded by Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) eight contracts. 2. First Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Joins Modus’ Subsea Fleet Modus Seabed Intervention, the leading subsea engineering and specialist Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) service provider, has taken […]

  • Borr Drilling chief financial officer to step down

    6 November 2019
    Business & Finance

    The chief financial officer of offshore drilling rig contractor Borr Drilling has decided to step down.

  • Wintershall Dea cleared to use West Hercules rig in Norwegian Sea

    23 July 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Wintershall Dea has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority for exploration drilling in block 66/11 in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Brazil: OSX to Build 11 MR Tankers for Kingfish

    12 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    OSX was hired by Kingfish do Brasil Navegação S/A to build 11 medium range tankers, with 45,000 DWT (Deadweight Tonnage) each, for transportation of oil and clear products. These vessels shall be chartered by Kingfish to Petrobras. The approximate total value of the shipbuilding contract between Kingfish and OSX is US$ 732 million with deliveries […]

  • Reef Subsea D&E Wins Middle East and Asia Pacific Contract

    12 September 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Reef Subsea Dredging and Excavation (D&E) has secured a number of substantial contracts in the Middle-East and Asia Pacific as the company continues to grow its global footprint. The Middle-East contracts will involve two teams from the company’s UK workforce managing subsea excavation work in Saudi Arabia and Iraq. The work in the Al Khafji […]

  • Transocean drillship gets $111 million to stay longer at drilling gig offshore India

    18 December 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Switzerland-based Transocean has secured a multi-well contract extension for one of its drillships off the coast of India.

  • West Bollsta rig drills Lundin’s Polmak well

    15 October 2020
    Exploration & Production, Infrastructure

    Swedish oil and gas company Lundin has spudded the Polmak well in the Barents Sea offshore Norway, using the West Bollsta semi-submersible drilling rig.

  • Dutch Dockwise Bags Multiple Rig Transportation Deals

    21 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    Dutch heavy lift/shipping specialist Dockwise Ltd. today announces twelve new awards totaling USD 55 million, of which six, to the value of more than USD 15 million, are for execution in Q4 2011. The remaining contracts are for execution in 2012 and 2013. Furthermore the company has entered into a Master Service Agreement (MSA) with […]

  • Equinor cleared to drill North Sea well duo

    26 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has given Equinor drilling permits for two wells in the North Sea.

  • Solar Solve Marine Receives Another Large Order from Singapore

    14 February 2013

    Solar Solve Marine, the South Shields based manufacturer of SOLASOLV® anti-glare, heat rejecting roller screens for navigation bridge and control room windows, recently received another large order from a Singapore Distributor for a series of six Passenger Ferries being built at Damen Shipyards. SOLASOLV® screens are installed at the windows of ships, rigs and cranes […]

  • Drillship reaches its destination to await its inaugural drilling assignment

    24 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    A newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, acquired by Eldorado Drilling, has arrived in Malaysia, where it will stay until it secures its maiden drilling job.

  • Exxon Mobil’s Liberian offshore well comes up dry

    19 December 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Exxon Mobil has failed in its effort to find oil offshore Liberia. According to Canadian Overseas Petroleum Limited, ExxonMobil’s partner in the Mesurado-1 well, the well is dry. Drilling started on the Mesurado-1 exploration well on November 21, 2016 utilizing the West Saturn drillship owned by Seadrill. The Mesurado-1 well is located about 50 miles offshore Liberia […]

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

    11 August 2013

    Top News of The Week August 5 – 10, 2013

  • Norsafe’s Newly Developed GES50 MKIII Freefall Lifeboat Sparks Huge Interest

    21 November 2012

    Norsafe has received orders for its newly developed GES50 MKIII freefall lifeboat worth NOK 400 million (approx $69.5 mln) over the course of one month, reinforcing its role as the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of maritime lifesaving systems. During October 2012 the sales department signed contracts for a value greater than NOK 400 million, thereby […]

  • Transocean drillship embarks on maiden gig with Petrobras in Brazil

    1 July 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Transocean’s newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship has set the ball rolling on its inaugural drilling assignment with Petrobras in Brazil.

  • Northern Drilling’s CEO heads for the exit

    11 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital

    Northern Drilling is gearing up to disclose a successor to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position after its current CEO decided to step down from the role.

  • Well-Safe preparing for rig acceptance audits

    2 April 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Safety

    Well-Safe Solutions has completed the intake of its new asset, the Well-Safe Protector, and is now preparing for rig acceptance audits in the coming weeks.

  • NADL: Near-term market outlook ‘extremely challenging’

    22 November 2016
    Exploration & Production

    North Atlantic Drilling Limited (NADL), a provider of harsh environment offshore drilling units, and a subsidiary of Seadrill, sees the near-term demand for its services as “extremely challenging.” The company posted a revenue of $136.7 million , down from $194.4 million in the third quarter of 2015, as the contract of its West Phoenix and […]

  • Hercules loses rig contract in Saudi Arabia

    26 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    After it has been announced that Diamond Offshore is facing early termination for several of its rig contracts, another U.S.-based drilling contractor is facing a similar faith. Namely, Hercules Offshore has received a notice from Saudi Arabian oil company Saudi Aramco terminating its drilling contract for the Hercules 261 jack-up rig. The termination is expected to take […]

  • DW: Nail-biting period ahead for offshore drillers

    19 January 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Companies in the deepwater drilling market have lost more than half of their value over the last year; Transocean, Seadrill, ENSCO and Diamond are currently priced 56% lower on average compared to January 2014 in line with the decrease in oil prices, Douglas-Westwood, an energy market intelligence company, wrote in its DW Monday report. DW […]

  • Norway: Statoil Gets Green Light to Use West Phoenix Rig on Troll Field

    7 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Statoil has received consent to use the West Phoenix mobile facility for drilling and well operations on Troll. The consent relates to permanent plugback and abandoning (P&A) of wells on the Troll Oseberg Gas Injection (TOGI) subsea facility, as well as plugback and/or drilling and completion on production licences 054 and 085 (Troll Olje), where […]

  • After worker suffers ‘crushing injuries’ during work on jack-up rig, probe reveals nonconformities

    1 March 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety regulator has completed an investigation into an incident involving a personal injury during work on a drag chain on a jack-up rig.

  • Harbour Energy working to establish full potential of ‘play-opening well’ in Indonesia

    12 July 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Harbour Energy has completed the drilling of the Timpan-1 exploration well, located 150 kilometres offshore Indonesia.

  • BP evacuates Gulf of Mexico platform ahead of Irma

    7 September 2017

    Oil major BP has evacuated its Thunder Horse offshore platform and the West Vela drillship located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as it braces for the Hurricane Irma.  BP said on Wednesday that with forecasts indicating potential impact this weekend in Florida and possibly later along the southeast Atlantic Coast, the company was taking […]

  • Global Maritime picks new U.S. country manager

    25 June 2018
    Business & Finance

    Global Maritime, a marine, offshore and engineering consultancy, has appointed a new country manager for the U.S.