Fossil Energy
Shelf Drilling wins more drilling work offshore Italy
Jack-up rig specialist Shelf Drilling has scored drilling work with Eni in the Adriatic Sea offshore Italy.
Boskalis lands Tyra deal with Total
Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded the “Tyra Redevelopment Subsea Installation Phase II” contract by Total E&P Denmark.
Prince Charles opens Balmoral’s subsea test facility in Aberdeen
Balmoral Offshore Engineering (BOE) has opened its new subsea test facility in Aberdeen.
Eni gains safety consent for Goliat West well
Eni Norge has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea using the West Hercules rig.
EnQuest puts into effect Magnus and Thistle options
EnQuest has exercised its options with BP relating to the Magnus field and associated infrastructure and the Thistle and Deveron fields in the North Sea.
Providence picks new senior independent director
Irish oil and gas exploration company Providence Resources has appointed a new senior independent director.
SubseaDesign to introduce TVO’s BOP solution to North Sea market
TVO has signed an agreement with SubseaDesign providing rights to market and commercialize TVO’s patented tethered BOP design for use in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
ONGC awards its largest ever subsea contract to BHGE, McDermott, and LTHE
The subsea equipment will be used for the development of block DWN-98/2 in the Krishna Godavari basin.
Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Nordkapp rig named in South Korea
Odfjell Drilling’s newbuild semi-submersible drilling rig Deepsea Nordkapp has been named in South Korea.
Chevron extends Petrofac’s North Sea contract
Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) division has secured a 12-month engineering services contract extension from Chevron North Sea.
Stena Drilling to retire semi-submersible rig
Stena Drilling has decided to remove the Stena Clyde drilling rig from active service and retire the rig from its fleet.
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Borr Drilling activating four rigs on speculation as customer inquiries rise
Offshore drilling company Borr Drilling has begun the activation of four jack-up rigs despite not having secured contracts for them.
Lundin increases stake in Luno II oil discovery
Lundin Norway has entered into an agreement with Equinor, under which it will acquire Equinor’s entire 15 percent working interest in the Lundin Norway-operated license PL359, containing the Luno II oil discovery