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Valaris DS-12 drillship; Source: Valaris
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BP reiterates its plans to bolster investment in Egyptian oil & gas scene

UK-headquartered energy giant BP has reaffirmed its investment boost in the natural gas exploration and production agenda in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt.

about 8 months ago
Illustration; Source: Borr Drilling
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Borr Drilling’s rig duo finds more work in US and Mexico

Bermuda-based offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has won a new assignment in the United States (U.S.) with an undisclosed operator for one premium jack-up rig and a contract extension with Italy’s Eni for another off the coast of Mexico.

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about 8 months ago
Noble Venturer drillship; Source: Noble Corporation
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One well due online soon as drilling ops start at another with four more to follow suit off Africa

UK-headquartered Tullow Oil, an independent energy company with operations in West Africa, is set on bringing on stream a recently completed well shortly at an oilfield off the coast of Ghana, which was drilled with a drillship owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant. The fi

about 8 months ago
Transocean Enabler rig at sea
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Transocean rig pair picks up multimillion-dollar gigs with BP and Equinor

Transocean, an offshore drilling giant, has secured more drilling work for two mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) off the coasts of Brazil and Norway.

about 8 months ago
Illustration; Source: Westwood
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Downturn in high-impact exploration: Is revival of oil & gas drilling appetite on the cards?

Given that the number of players engaged in high-impact (HI) oil and gas exploration operations has been cut in half since 2014, Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, has warned about the uncertainty surrounding new hydrocarbon search attempts, while emphasizing the

about 8 months ago
Offshore Energy Recap 2024
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Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news in 2025

As the offshore energy sector continued to navigate the energy transition and technological development, but also uncertainty, 2025 saw continued shifts in policy, investment, and project development across the global energy landscape. To mark the year’s end, the Offshore Energy editorial team looks

about 9 months ago
Transocean Equinox, former Songa Equinox; Credit: ALP Maritime
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Transocean rig encounters gas as it spuds next well in drilling campaign offshore Australia

ConocoPhillips Australia (COPA), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered energy giant ConocoPhillips, has kicked off drilling activities at another well in the Otway Basin off the coast of Australia, with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling player.

about 9 months ago
Noble Resolute; Source: Noble Corporation
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Noble entrusts Norwegian player with job on 2009-built rig

Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has assigned a task for its 16-year-old jack-up rig to Norway-based cleantech service provider Soiltech.

about 9 months ago
AD50 jack-up rig; Source: Ocean Oilfield
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Jack-up rig comes to Ocean Oilfield’s shipyard

Abu Dhabi-headquartered Ocean Oilfield Integrated Solutions has confirmed the arrival of a jack-up rig owned by Arabian Drilling, said to be the largest onshore and offshore drilling company in Saudi Arabia by fleet size, to its Hamriyah Shipyard in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

about 9 months ago
Deep Value Driller drillship; Source: Deep Value Driller
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Saipem keeping seventh-gen drillship longer in its rig fleet

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has prolonged the stay of a chartered seventh-generation drillship in its rig fleet.

about 9 months ago
Trident 16 rig; Source: Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources – Egypt
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Eni going full steam ahead with drilling campaign in Gulf of Suez

As the dash for gas off the coast of Egypt continues to run unabated, the country’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has visited the drilling site of the first well in the drilling program, Italy’s energy giant Eni is currently undertaking in the Gulf of Suez with a rig owned by Shelf Dri

about 9 months ago
PV Drilling IX drilling rig on a specialized transport ship arrived in Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh City, on the morning of December 25, 2025; Source: PV Drilling
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Drilling ops set for April: Rig ends nearly 13K-nautical mile journey from Europe to Asia

Vietnam’s Petrovietnam Drilling & Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) has confirmed the arrival of a jack-up drilling rig to Southeast Asia, where it will embark on drilling activities next year.

about 9 months ago
Scarabeo 8 rig; Source: Saipem
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Drilling ops with Saipem rig cleared for take-off in North Sea

Norwegian authorities have given their blessing for exploration drilling activities Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NOC), with a semi-submersible rig owned by Saipem, an Italian engineering, drilling, and construction

about 9 months ago
A jackup rig being transported on a vessel
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Drilling ops run into technical glitches, postponing production start-up

Akrake Petroleum, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lime Petroleum Holding, which is an 89.74% subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International Holding, has encountered technical difficulties during its drilling activities at a field off the coast of Benin.

about 9 months ago