Fossil Energy
PGNiG set to drill Shrek well in Norwegian Sea
PGNiG has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority to drill an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, using the Deepsea Nordkapp rig.
Three quarters of Nord Stream 2 offshore pipeline laid
Nord Stream 2 AG has laid 1,855 kilometers of the offshore gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea in Russian, Finnish, Swedish and German waters.
Class action lawsuit filed against Valaris for ‘misleading’ investors
Law firm Pomerantz has filed a class action lawsuit against offshore drilling firm Valaris alleging the drilling firm has misled investors.
Decipher Energy’s Orlando field producing at half of capacity
Peak rates have been restricted to around 5,000 bopd
Premier Oil charters Vroon platform supplier for North Sea drilling support
Premier Oil has chartered a Vroon Offshore supply vessel to support its offshore drilling operations in the UK Sector of the North Sea.
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Maersk Drilling expects further rise in demand for hi-spec jack-ups
Maersk Drilling continues to expect improvements in utilization and day rates longer term
GMS CEO quits after guidance reset
Offshore oilfield contractor Gulf Marine Services’ (GMS) chief executive officer Duncan Anderson has resigned as the company now expects lower 2019 earnings compared to 2018.
Jersey wins another block in Buchan area
First oil, subject to funding, is targeted for 2024.
Equinor gets $256M for wind farm aimed at powering offshore oil fields
Enova has awarded Equinor up to NOK 2.3 billion ($256,59 million) grant to support the development of a floating offshore wind farm
Equinor granted Gladsheim well drilling permit
Equinor has received a drilling permit for an offshore exploration well to be drilled in the North Sea.
Ex-Schlumberger CEO to become Borr Drilling chairman
Ex-Schlumberger CEO to become Borr Drilling chairman
i3 spuds Liberator pilot well
i3 Energy has started drilling a pilot well at its Liberator field in the UK North Sea using the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig.
Petrofac clinches three-year Forties contract with Ineos
UK’s oilfield services provider Petrofac has won a three-year contract from Ineos FPS for operations & maintenance support services.