Energean Oil and Gas has started its 2019 drilling program in Israel, which consists of three development wells and Karish North.
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill is seeing continuous signs of improvement in offshore drilling market with increased tendering activity and better contract economics.
Offshore drilling contractor Ensco has secured new drilling contracts for the floater as well as jack-up part of its drilling fleet.
Noble Corporation has bought a second newbuild Gusto MSC CJ46 design jack-up rig from the PaxOcean Group (PaxOcean) for $83.75 million.
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World’s largest oil company Saudi Aramco has chartered the Setty jack-up drilling rig from the Egyptian drilling contractor EDC.
The global offshore upstream supply chain saw signs of recovery in 2018, and this looks set to continue in 2019, according to global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie.
Gulf Drilling International, a subsidiary of Gulf International Services, has reportedly sold one of his rigs for demolition.
Qatari offshore drilling company Gulf Drilling International has reportedly won contracts for two jack-up rigs. According to Bassoe Analytics, GDI has this week signed deals with Shell and North Oil Co. for the charter of Keppel-built Al-Khor and Dukhan jack-up rigs, for operations in Qatar. While n
Greek oil and gas company Energean is on track to spud the Karish North well located offshore Israel in March 2019.
ADES International, an oil & gas drilling and production services provider in the Middle East and North Africa, has secured a one-year extension option for its existing contract for Admarine II.
The worldwide offshore rig count in December 2018 increased by 30 units from November of the same year and increased by 49 units year-over-year, according to a Tuesday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has won a contract for its drillship Noble Tom Madden with ExxonMobil in Guyana.
Lamprell has received a letter of intent from International Maritime Industries Company (IMI), confirming the intent to award Lamprell the contract for the construction and delivery of two jack-up drilling units.