Maersk Drilling has confirmed it will use its Maersk Innovator jack-up rig for Nexen’s drilling campaign in the UK North Sea.
Aker BP has received consent from the PSA to drill an exploration well off Norway using the Deepsea Stavanger rig.
Greek oil company Energean Oil & Gas is expected to sign a contract to take one of GSP Offshore’s jack-up rigs for work in Greece.
Offshore driller Transocean has completed its acquisition of its rival Norwegian-Cypriot offshore driller Songa Offshore.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for a wildcat well offshore Norway.
Spirit Energy has reportedly hired three anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels for rig moving operations.
Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority to use the Deepsea Atlantic rig for drilling and completion of production wells on the Visund field off Norway.
Spirit Energy is extending the life of one of its key North Sea fields by tapping into new reserves this year.
Stena had ordered the Stena MidMAX rig in 2013, however, it canceled the order in 2017
Lundin has exercised its first option for the COSL Drilling-owned drilling rig COSLInnovator. The rig will be used to drill wells offshore Norway.
Italian oil company Eni is searching for a drilling rig to drill an exploration well on its Rowallan prospect in the Central North Sea.
UK oil giant BP has hired a rig for well intervention operations on the Rhum gas field in the UK Northern North Sea.
Statoil has made plans to drill an appraisal well on the recent Verbier oil discovery located in the outer Moray Firth on the UK Continental Shelf.
The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given its consent to Spirit Energy to drill an exploration well in the North Sea using the Songa Enabler drilling rig.