Siemens will supply a battery-based energy storage solution to the West Mira which will make it the world’s first hybrid offshore drilling rig.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea.
Equinor has received consent from the PSA for drilling of two wells on the Gina Krog field using the Maersk Integrator rig.
Aker BP has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the North Sea using the Maersk Interceptor drilling rig.
Offshore drilling giant Transocean has become even bigger as it on Wednesday evening announced the completion of the acquisition of Ocean Rig UDW, an ultra-deepwater drilling specialist.
Spirit Energy has started drilling the Cassidy exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea within the Oda license.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Maersk Drilling and Seapulse have signed a Master Alliance Agreement under which Maersk Drilling will provide fully integrated services for a global offshore oil & gas exploration drilling program of 12 wells.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Barents Sea.
Offshore drilling specialist Stena Drilling has reportedly secured a year and a half long contract for its Stena Spey semi-submersible drilling rig.
Pacific Drilling, an offshore drilling specialist with one of the younger fleets in the industry is off to a fresh start after it last month emerged from bankruptcy.
Anglo/Dutch oil major Shell has returned workers to the Brent Charlie North Sea platform following a power outage last week.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Northern Drilling has decided to take early delivery of its newbuild semi-submersible rig West Mira as a result of new options exercised under the rig’s contract with Wintershall.