U.S. oil company Kosmos Energy has won a dispute with Tullow regarding its share of the liability of costs related to the West Leo rig contract beyond October 1, 2016. Kosmos Energy’s subsidiary Kosmos Energy Ghana HC was successful in its arbitration against Tullow Ghana Limited in a dispute over r
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for three wells in the North Sea.
The PSA has found improvement points during an audit of Lundin’s extended well testing of well 7220/11-5 S in the Barents Sea.
Brazilian prosecutors have charged former Vantage Drilling CEO Paul Bragg of corruption and money laundering.
Transocean has been awarded an 11-well contract for the ultra-deepwater semisubmersible GSF Development Driller I offshore Australia.
Norwegian offshore workers have extended their strike to 19 offshore units after the strike started last week on nine offshore rigs and platforms over pay disagreement.
Offshore driller Transocean has managed to find a long-term contract for a 1983-built semi-submersible drilling rig.
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The weekly U.S. offshore rig count remained unchanged this past week, Baker Hughes, a GE company said in its report on Friday.
Ship Finance International has agreed to sell the 2007-built jack-up drilling rig Soehanah to an unrelated third party and three 2002-built VLCCs to ADS Crude Carriers Ltd.
The semi-submersible drilling rig is set to return to the Mexican waters
Maersk Drilling has been awarded contract extensions for the jack-up rigs Maersk Resolute and Maersk Resolve by Petrogas E&P Netherlands B.V. and Wintershall, respectively.
Noble Corporation has been awarded contracts for its jack-up drilling rigs in Canada, Denmark and the UK.
Oil major BP has moved the West Aquarius drilling rig from its well located offshore Canada due to Hurricane Chris.