1460 results found for 'seadrill'

1460 results found for 'seadrill'
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  • Accelerate Oil & Gas 2013 Promises Great Opportunities (Brazil)

    26 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    There is only less than a month to go until Accelerate Oil & Gas 2013 and it is promising great opportunities for those who are attending the event on 21-22 May at the Windsor Barra Hotel in Rio de Janeiro. Firstly, the event is taking place in such an occasion making the intermission in between […]

  • Equinor to use Transocean rig for Oseberg well ops

    19 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Regulation & Policy

    Norwegian oil major Equinor has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), for drilling and well operations on the Oseberg field using the Transocean Norge drilling rig.

  • ABB Supplies Electrical Systems for 7 Petrobras’ Drillships (Brazil)

    7 February 2013

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $160 million from Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd. for the design, supply, supervision of installation, testing and commissioning of the main electrical systems for seven next generation drill ships that will operate in the deep water oil and gas fields off the coast of […]

  • Another drillship begins its maiden voyage

    9 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Project & Tenders

    A newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship has left Samsung Heavy Industries yard in South Korea and started its inaugural journey to Malaysia.

  • Drillship secures more work in U.S. Gulf of Mexico with BP

    16 December 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Aquadrill has extended the charter hire agreement with a subsidiary of Diamond Offshore Drilling for one of its drillships.

  • Switzerland: ABB Bags USD 80 Mln Order from Samsung Heavy Industries

    28 June 2012

    ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order worth $80 million from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply energy efficient drives, motors and electrical power systems for five drilling vessels and two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be built at Samsung’s shipyard in Korea. The vessels will be used to extract, […]

  • IHC Merwede Adds $1.3 Bln for Six Pipelayers

    9 August 2013

    IHC Merwede’s Offshore division has been successful in securing orders worth over €1 billion (approx $1.3 billion) for the design, engineering and construction of a total of six pipelaying vessels. The agreements for these six ships have been signed with Subsea 7 and Seabras Sapura, the partnership between SapuraKencana and Seadrill. IHC Merwede will supply […]

  • Anadarko removing Gulf of Mexico staff due to Hurricane Irma

    8 September 2017

    Following BP’s cue, U.S. oil company Anadarko is evacuating non-essential personnel from its facilities in the eastern Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Irma.  As a reminder, BP on Wednesday started securing offshore facilities in the Gulf of Mexico for heavy weather and evacuating non-essential personnel from the Thunder Horse platform and the Seadrill-owned West Vela drillship. However, […]

  • Wintershall Dea cheers fresh Nova milestone with most of subsea hardware now in place

    3 September 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Wintershall Dea has completed another milestone for its operated Nova project, located offshore Norway, following the installation of the risers on the North Sea field.

  • Aquadrill to sell semi-submersible rig to Brazil’s PetroRio

    11 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Aquadrill, formerly known as Seadrill Partners, has entered into a memorandum of agreement with Brazil’s PetroRio to sell a semi-submersible rig.

  • This is how you play the game: Northern Drilling takes first-mover advantage in the deepwater market (Bassoe)

    9 May 2018
    Exploration & Production

    With a clear strategy and commitment to execution, Northern Drilling is shrewdly maneuvering through the distressed offshore rig world.

  • Kosmos Energy gets delisting warning from NYSE

    23 April 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Kosmos Energy has been given a continued listing standard notice from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

  • Gulf of Mexico operators continue removing offshore staff due to Hurricane Irma

    11 September 2017

    Oil and gas operators in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico continue to shut in operations and evacuate personnel from its offshore assets due to Hurricane Irma. Shell said on Friday that, as a precautionary measure, it had suspended some of its well operations and reduced staff at the eastern Gulf of Mexico assets in preparation for […]

  • Wärtsilä to Provide Propulsion Solutions for Six New Pipelayers

    28 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has received a significant order to supply the propulsion solutions for six new offshore pipe laying vessels being built by IHC Merwede, a global leader in delivering efficient vessels and equipment. Three of the ships are to be built for Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, […]

  • IHC Merwede to Build Six Pipelaying Vessels Worth Over EUR 1 Bln

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    IHC Merwede’s Offshore division has been successful in securing orders worth over €1 billion for the design, engineering and construction of a total of six pipelaying vessels. The agreements for these six ships have been signed with Subsea 7 and Seabras Sapura, the partnership between SapuraKencana and Seadrill. IHC Merwede will supply three fully integrated […]

  • Greenpeace activists end West Hercules rig protest

    30 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Greenpeace activists have ended their protest on the Barents Sea-bound West Hercules offshore drilling rig, currently located near Rypefjord village in the north of Norway, after spending 16 hours on the rig. 

  • Popular offshore industry news in 3Q 2019

    2 January 2020

    The most popular news at Offshore Energy Today during the third quarter of 2019.

  • Equinor moving West Phoenix rig to UK for 3-well campaign

    16 January 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Seadrill’s drilling rig West Phoenix is now being moved from Norway to the UK Continental Shelf to start operations on a three-well drilling campaign for Equinor.

  • Wartsila to Supply Propulsion Solutions for Six New Pipe Laying Vessels

    28 August 2013

    Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has received a significant order to supply the propulsion solutions for six new offshore pipe laying vessels being built by IHC Merwede, a global leader in delivering efficient vessels and equipment. Three of the ships are to be built for Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, […]

  • Semi-sub rig booked for drilling gig off Namibia

    5 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Galp has hired a semi-submersible rig, owned by SFL Corporation (SFL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, for a drilling campaign off Namibia.

  • More time with Shell in Namibia for one rig while another gets ready to kick off its gig with TotalEnergies

    26 May 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Northern Ocean has secured a contract extension from the UK-headquartered Shell for operations in Namibia.

  • Vantage trims losses amid increased activity

    9 November 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Vantage Drilling has managed to cut its quarterly loss on the back of higher revenues driven by growing contracting activity and utilisation.

  • Faroe Petroleum Spuds Anne Marie Exploration Well Offshore Faroe Islands

    26 July 2010

    Faroe Petroleum plc, the independent oil and gas company focusing principally on exploration, appraisal and undeveloped field opportunities in the Atlantic margin, the North Sea and Norway, announces that drilling operations have commenced on the Anne Marie prospect (Faroe Petroleum 12.5%), located offshore, the Faroe Islands. The commitment well (6004/8a‐1) is located in 1,106m of […]

  • Norwegian offshore watchdog launches probe into serious incident on West Bollsta rig

    20 October 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has begun an investigation of the incident on the West Bollsta rig when a length of riser fell from the handling equipment during lifting.

  • Semi-submersible rig heading to Namibia to drill for Shell

    4 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Northern Ocean’s Deepsea Bollsta semi-submersible drilling rig is on its way to Namibia where it will work for the oil major Shell.