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  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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. 

  • 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, […]

  • 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.

  • AMEC Aims to Increase Its Presence in Brazil with Participation at Accelerate Oil & Gas

    10 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Since Accelerate Oil & Gas 2013 almost reached a full – house attendance, the event team recently confirmed support of AMEC, internationally recognised company with over 160 years of history, world’s leader in engineering, project management and consulting in oil & gas, mining, clean energy, environment and infrastructure markets. With acquisition of 50 per cent […]

  • Equinor cleared to use West Hercules rig for Sputnik well

    3 May 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the West Hercules rig.

  • No oil discovery after Staatsolie’s six-well campaign off Suriname

    6 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Suriname’s national oil company Staatsolie has completed its nearshore drilling project in the country, but failed to make a commercial oil discovery. 

  • 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 […]

  • Odfjell Drilling cheers completion of ‘complex’ rig move off Namibia

    2 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Odfjell Drilling has boosted operational efficiency by employing a new method to complete a rig move off Namibia.

  • OPEC agrees to cut oil production

    29 September 2016

    Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday agreed to reduce oil production, aiming to stabilize oil prices. According to Reuters, this is the first such deal in eight years. The agreement in principle was reached in Algeria, where the OPEC oil ministers agreed to keep the production at 32.3 and 33 million barrels per […]

  • ABB to Supply Equipment for Samsung Built Drillships (South Korea)

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    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 drillships and two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers to be built at Samsung’s shipyard in Korea. The vessels will be used to extract, process […]

  • Norway employs West Hercules rig to find dry well for CO2 storage

    28 November 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Equinor, Shell, and Total have begun drilling the 31/5-7 Eos wildcat well to investigate whether the reservoir in the deep Johansen Formation was suitable for storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) as part of the Northern Lights project.

  • Brazilian firm taking stake in Equatorial Margin gas infrastructure

    19 December 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Brazilian oil and gas player Brava Energia has signed a binding partnership agreement with compatriot firm PetroReconcavo laying down the conditions for the latter’s acquisition of the natural gas outflow and processing infrastructure in the Potiguar Basin, which is part of the Equatorial Margin.

  • With Shell opting out of last extension option in Namibia, rig available for hire in summer

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

    Northern Ocean is on the lookout for further assignments for a semi-submersible rig, which is expected to finish its work with Shell in the summer next year.

  • Equinor forced to restart Canadian well due to operational challenges

    26 September 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Safety

    Norwegian energy giant Equinor has encountered difficulties during its drilling operations offshore Canada. As a result, operations will take longer than previously expected.

  • Bahamas Petroleum clears environmental hurdle for offshore well

    27 February 2020
    Project & Tenders

    London-listed oil company Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) has received environmental authorization from the government of The Bahamas for the Perseverance #1 well, expected to be spud in April 2020

  • Update: Petrobras takes Laguna Star drillship on a two-year spin

    8 July 2019
    Business & Finance, Exploration & Production

    Brazilian oil giant Petrobras has hired the Laguna Star drillship on a two-year contract.