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Noble Corp. narrows 1Q loss. CEO sees jack-up market improving
Offshore drilling company Noble Corp. is seeing improvement in the offshore rig market, with the jack-up rig market driving the demand uptick.
WestGroup teams up with OOS Energy
OOS Energy will join forces with WestGroup and create a new company named OOS Energy Platform Services.
Ophir buying Santos’ Southeast Asia oil and gas assets for $205M
Ophir Energy is set to buy a package of Southeast Asian fields from Australian oil and gas company Santos Limited for a total of $205 million. According to Ophir, the portfolio of assets includes material producing assets in Vietnam and Indonesia plus exploration and appraisal assets in Malaysia, Vi
McDermott, CB&I merger gets shareholder support
McDermott and CB&I have both received the necessary stockholder approvals to complete the proposed merger, McDermott said on Wednesday.
DNV GL to classify two OOS decom market bound jack-up rigs
CMHI and DNV GL have signed a LOI for the classification of two multi-activity jack-up units at the OTC in Houston.
Oceanteam picks up contract extension for Southern Ocean CSV
The contract for the construction support vessel (CSV) Southern Ocean has been extended for one month.
Lundin output, profit rise in 1Q. Two PDOs in Norway planned
Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Petroleum saw its revenue and net profit rise in the first quarter on the back of better than expected production levels.
VBMS, Dockwise, and Fairmount to continue operating as Boskalis
Boskalis has presented its integrated service portfolio for the offshore energy market under one single brand name.
Polarcus in XArray 3D shoot in Asia Pacific
Marine seismic acquisition company Polarcus has received a Letter of Award for an XArray 3D marine seismic acquisition project in the Asia Pacific. The Polarcus XArray is an acquisition configuration developed by Polarcus to deliver ‘superior’ data quality and make full use of today’s larger streame
Rowan posts 1Q loss of $112.3M. Sees ‘healthier dynamics’ in North Sea reagion
U.S. offshore rig owner Rowan sees the market conditions improving in the shallow water drilling segment, especially in the Middle East and the North Sea. The driller on Tuesday posted a net loss of $112.3 million in the first quarter of 2018, compared to a net profit of $10.3 million in the first q
Siccar spuds final Cambo appraisal well
Siccar Point Energy has started drilling a final appraisal well on the Cambo field, north-west of Shetland, with results expected this summer.
Maersk scores drilling work for two jack-ups in Dutch North Sea
Danish offshore driller Maersk Drilling has secured three consecutive contracts for the Maersk Resolute and a contract extension for the Maersk Resolve jack-up rigs. Both rigs are operating in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
Stone Energy buys Ram Powell field in Gulf of Mexico
Stone Energy has completed the acquisition of the Ram Powell Unit, and related assets in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, from Shell, ExxonMobil, and Anadarko.