The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Faroe Petroleum a drilling permit for a well in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Offshore driller Odfjell Drilling has been awarded a contract by Ithaca Energy.
The NPD has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea.
The number of U.S. offshore rigs went up by one unit last week, according to a report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Offshore driller Pacific Drilling has made plans to offer $700 million of senior secured notes with a maturity of five years as part of its financial restructuring.
Fugro has won three contracts with BHP Petroleum for the support of exploration and production operations in Trinidad and Tobago and the Gulf of Mexico.
OOS Energy, a subsidiary of OOS International, has been awarded its first contract in Mexico by oil company Pemex.
Offshore driller Maersk Drilling and oil company Aker BP have agreed to a one-year contract to deploy the Maersk Integrator rig on the Norwegian shelf from June 2019.
Hibiscus Petroleum has completed the drilling of the GUA‐P2 sidetrack well located in the Central North Sea, offshore UK.
Oil major Shell has decided to idle one of Noble Corporation’s drillships operating for the company in the Gulf of Mexico.
Transocean and Ocean Rig have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Transocean will acquire Ocean Rig.
Oil company Tullow Oil has started drilling the Cormorant-1 well located in PEL 37 offshore Namibia.
Ocean Rig-owned drillship Poseidon has reached the drilling site of Cormorant-1 well located in PEL 37 license offshore Namibia, which is operated by Tullow Oil.
Spirit Energy has farmed into 50% of Hurricane Energy’s Lincoln and Warwick licenses offshore UK.