Equinor has received a drilling permit for an offshore exploration well to be drilled in the North Sea.
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i3 Energy has started drilling a pilot well at its Liberator field in the UK North Sea using the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig.
Mubadala Petroleum has completed a three-well development drilling program at its Manora field in the Gulf of Thailand.
The rig would arrive from its current working location in the nearby Gulf of Mexico.
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill posted a net loss of $206 million in the second quarter of 2019, compared to a net loss of $432 million in the second quarter of 2018.
Equinor has made an oil discovery at the Sputnik prospect in the Barents Sea offshore Norway.
Oslo-listed offshore supply vessel owner DOF has won work for two AHTS contracts to support OMV’s drilling operations in New Zealand.
Oil and gas company Conrad Petroleum has received approval for its Duyung license drilling plans in Indonesia and has hired a drilling rig for the project.
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. rose to 27 units last week, Baker Hughes reported in its weekly rig count report on Friday.
UK oilfield services provider Petrofac has in a joint venture with SOCAR won an engineering and technical services contract to support Total and SOCAR’s exploration & production projects offshore Azerbaijan.
Lundin Norway has made a small oil discovery in the North Sea offshore Norway, 285 kilometers west of Stavanger.
Equinor has exercised the fourth of six one-month options to extend Prosafe’s Safe Boreas flotel at the Mariner project in the UK sector of the North Sea.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Polish state-controlled oil and gas company PGNiG a drilling permit for well in the Norwegian Sea.
