Deep Sea Mooring has secured a contract with Quadrant Energy for pre-lay mooring solutions to the GSF DD-1 rig.
Premier Oil has signed a letter of intent with Diamond Offshore for the provision of a suitable drilling rig for its operated Sea Lion Phase 1 development in the North Falkland Basin.
Byron Energy has started completion operations on Gulf of Mexico wells ahead of production start in March.
Kosmos Energy has completed drilling the Requin Tigre-1 exploration well located in Senegal’s Saint Louis Offshore Profond block but failed to find hydrocarbons.
Fugro has won a long-term contract for the provision of rig positioning services to oil major Statoil.
The number of offshore rigs operating in the U.S. fell by one week this past week , according to according to a Friday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Statoil has signed a contract with North Atlantic Norway Ltd for use of the 6th generation West Hercules rig.
Maersk Drilling has confirmed it will use its Maersk Innovator jack-up rig for Nexen’s drilling campaign in the UK North Sea.
The Transocean-owned GSF Development Driller-1 semi-submersible drilling, set to drill the Phoenix South-3 well offshore Australia for Quadrant Energy, has reached South Africa.
Aker BP has received consent from the PSA to drill an exploration well off Norway using the Deepsea Stavanger rig.
Vantage Drilling has entered into a contract with New Age Cameroon Offshore Petroleum S.A. (New Age) for its jack-up rig Topaz Driller to perform drilling services in Cameroon.
Greek oil company Energean Oil & Gas is expected to sign a contract to take one of GSP Offshore’s jack-up rigs for work in Greece.
Erin Energy has completed the drilling of the Oyo North West (Oyo-NW) well off Nigeria and, based on preliminary evaluation, it has discovered hydrocarbons in the Miocene Formation.
Energy XXI, a U.S. Gulf of Mexico-focused oil and gas company, has reportedly hired White Fleet Drilling’s jack-up rig.
