Offshore rig owner Valaris has sold two jack-up rigs to a subsidiary of the UAE-based operator ADES International Holding.
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has confirmed an oil and gas discovery at its Hamlet exploration wells in the North Sea off Norway.
UAE-based Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension for a jack-up rig operating offshore Saudi Arabia.
Empyrean Energy is disappointed after finding no hydrocarbons in the Jade prospect well, located in Block 29/11 offshore China.
Singapore’s Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Marine have signed definitive agreements for the proposed combination of Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea off Norway.
Woodside has completed more than half of the work related to its Sangomar project in Senegal, but a subsea part of the work is lagging.
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has been awarded a new contract and extensions for its rigs, adding $87.2 million to its backlog.
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured new contract awards for two of its rigs with a total value of $105 million.
PetroRio is gearing up to start a revitalisation campaign off Brazil after the country’s regulator approved its drilling programme.
Vaalco Energy has brought on stream its second well in the 2021/2022 four-well drilling campaign off Gabon with strong initial flow rates.
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has announced a new contract has been secured by Sonadrill, Seadrill’s 50:50 joint venture with an affiliate of Angola’s Sonangol. Sonadrill has secured a 10-well contract with options for up to 8 additional wells in Angola for the West Gemini drillship, Seadril
Shell and Deltic Energy are planning to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK North Sea later this year.
Singapore’s Dyna-Mac has secured a total of two contracts, bringing its net order book to date to S$461.1 million (about $338.7million).
