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West Tucana jack-up rig; Source: Seadrill
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Seadrill mulls over divestment of three jack-ups along with stake in Gulfdrill

Seadrill is contemplating the sale of three jack-up rigs, which are working in Qatar, along with its interest in Gulfdrill LLC.

about 3 years ago
ADNOC Drilling
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With five jack-up rigs booked for work, ADNOC Drilling collects $2 billion

UAE’s ADNOC Drilling has secured long-term contracts for five jack-up rigs, totalling approximately $2 billion.

about 3 years ago
Weatherford
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Saudi oil & gas giant taps Weatherford for drilling services

Weatherford International has secured a long-term contract with Saudi Arabia’s Aramco for the provision of drilling services.

about 3 years ago
ADNOC Drilling
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ADNOC Drilling expands its offshore rig fleet with two more jack-ups

ADNOC Drilling is acquiring two new premium offshore jack-up drilling rigs, as part of its fast-tracked fleet expansion programme.

about 3 years ago
Noble Highlander jack-up rig (for illustration purposes); Source: Noble Corporation
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May brings upsurge in international offshore rig count activity

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report indicates that the number of offshore rigs was on an upward trajectory in May 2023.

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
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Repurposing oil & gas infrastructure to harness offshore wind power

Converting oil and gas infrastructure for use in the offshore wind industry would slash installation costs for renewable energy operators.

about 3 years ago
Shelf Drilling Victory, formerly known as Deep Driller 7; Source: Aban Offshore
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Shelf Drilling CEO: Rising rig demand in Asia to propel day rates to new heights

Shelf Drilling has boosted its backlog further during the first quarter of 2023, despite experiencing a sequential decline in revenue.

about 3 years ago
Deepsea Bollsta rig, formerly known as West Bollsta; Source: Odfjell Drilling
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International offshore rig count slips a notch

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report indicates that the number of offshore rigs lost its forward momentum.

about 3 years ago
Noble Invincible rig (for illustration purposes); Source: Noble
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International offshore rig count on the upswing

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs was on the rise in March 2023, surging upward by 6 units.

about 3 years ago
Vahana Aryan self-propelled jack-up rig; Source: DNV
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Rig becomes world’s first jack-up with DNV’s Abate-Ready notation

DNV has awarded – what it describes as – the world-first Abate-Ready notation for a jack-up unit to the Dubai-based Vahana Marine Solutions.

about 3 years ago
Shelf Drilling Tenacious jack-up rig; Source: Shelf Drilling
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Oil & gas boom and rig shortage fuel Shelf Drilling CEO’s hopes of multi-year upcycle for jack-ups

With the oil and gas sector in high demand, Shelf Drilling is envisioning further offshore drilling market improvements, especially within the jack-up segment.

about 3 years ago
Perro Negro 12 jack-up rig; Source: Ocean Challenger
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WATCH: Saipem’s recently named jack-up rig leaves shipyard ahead of new gig

A 300-ft jack-up drilling rig built by CIMC Raffles has joined the fleet of Italy’s contractor Saipem, following a naming ceremony in China ahead of a five-year contract in the Middle East.

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Rystad Energy
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Offshore oil & gas set for growth with $214 bln of investments in the pipeline

With more than $200 billion of greenfield investments expected by 2025, the offshore oil and gas sector is expected to get back in the spotlight, says Rystad Energy.

about 3 years ago
Santorini drillship; Source: Saipem
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Offshore drilling upcycle whets contractors’ appetite for rig reactivation with scrapping taking a downturn

Westwood says offshore rig scrapping is at its lowest level in years, as the offshore drilling market’s recovery intensifies.

about 3 years ago
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