UAE-based liftboat provider GMS has increased its 2019 EBITDA guidance prior to closure of 2019 accounts on December 31, 2019.
The first one-year option will begin after the expiry of the two-year firm period in May 2021.
Oil and gas company Perenco has decided to cancel a jack-up drilling contract it has with Maersk Drilling, citing delays with rig delivery. Maersk Drilling said Wednesday it had received notification that Perenco was canceling the previously announced three-well contract for the jack-up rig Maersk R
The rig has been stacked in Singapore since 2017.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea to oil and gas company Aker BP.
Maersk Drilling has secured a three-well contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer with BP for development drilling at the Matapal project offshore Trinidad and Tobago.
The Hakuryu-5, a Japan Drilling Company-owned semi-submersible drilling rig, has started operations for Indonesian oil and gas company Medco.
DNO is in the process of concluding the drilling of a wildcat well near the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea after finding a minor oil and gas discovery.
Hurricane Energy has been granted an extension for a UK license which contains the Lancaster and Lincoln areas. The extension comes with a commitment to drill a well on each of the areas.
UK-based Spirit Energy will become the operator of a new Southern North Sea discovery after an encouraging exploration campaign.
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has been awarded a contract for its jack-up rig Noble Regina Allen for operations offshore Trinidad. In its latest fleet status report, published on Thursday, Noble said that the 2013-built jack-up Noble Regina Allen had been awarded a contract by BHP,
Offshore rig builder Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has delivered the KFELS B Class jack-up rig, Cantarell III, to Grupo R.
Mubadala Petroleum has completed its exploration drilling campaign at the G1/48 Manora oil field located in the Northern Gulf of Thailand with disappointing results.
Transocean has been awarded a one-year contract off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago.
