The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP drilling permits for two wells located in the North Sea offshore Norway.
By: David Carter Shinn, Bassoe Offshore You could say offshore rig owners dug themselves a deeper hole, but that could be misleading. We’ll sum this up quickly. About six months ago, things were looking pretty good for the offshore rig market (at least on the surface). Momentum (and positive sentime
Saipem has been awarded new onshore and offshore drilling contracts worth approximately $255 million in total.
BigLift Shipping, a heavy lift shipping company, has recently transported a jack-up drilling rig from the Netherlands to West Africa.
Lundin Norway is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well 6307/1-1 S located in the Norwegian Sea. The well is dry.
Ensco-72 jack-up rig has been mobilized from Hartlepool to drill Corallian Energy’s Wick exploration well located in Licence P2235 off the UK.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 7132/2-2 located in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.
Equinor has received consent from the PSA to use the Deepsea Atlantic rig for drilling and well operations on the Fram field.
Equinor has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the West Hercules drilling rig.
Offshore drilling company Noble Corporation in November painted optimistic outlook about the offshore rig demand, and a month later it said it had secured work for five rigs.
CHC Group has been awarded the contract from OMV to provide helicopter services in support of its forthcoming drilling program in production license 644 in the Norwegian Sea.
Equinor has concluded the drilling of two wildcat wells offshore Norway, resulting in one dry well and one minor oil discovery.
Equinor is in the process of concluding the drilling of wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea. The well is dry.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Wellesley Petroleum a drilling permit to drill a wildcat well in the North Sea.