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WATCH: Odfjell rig all spruced up for 5-year North Sea gig with Aker BP

A semi-submersible rig forming part of Odfjell Drilling’s fleet has undergone maintenance ahead of its contract with Aker BP in the North Sea.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Encourage rig; Source: Transocean
Rigs

Transocean rig in the clear for drilling ops offshore Norway

Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a field off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
Shelf Drilling Barsk (former Noble Lloyd Noble) jack-up rig; Source: Jamie Baikie/Equinor
Rigs

Serious regulation breaches connected to Shelf Drilling rig’s cyber security come to light

Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has now received an order from the Norwegian offshore safety regulator after a probe into the management of data security risks for industrial ICT systems on board one of its jack-up rigs working off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
Valaris DS-9 drillship; Source: ExxonMobil
Rigs

Valaris rig on the move as ExxonMobil’s drilling ops end in non-commercial gas volumes

ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have wrapped up drilling activities off the coast of Cyprus, carried out with a drillship owned by Valaris, an offshore drilling contractor.

about 1 year ago
Deep Value Driller drillship; Source: Deep Value Driller
Rigs

Saipem tweaks terms for 7th-gen drillship’s stay in its rig fleet

Saipem has taken steps to make changes to a deal outlining the duration a chartered seventh-generation drillship will spend in its rig fleet.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Stavanger rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
Rigs

Aker BP gearing up to spud North Sea wildcat with Odfjell Drilling’s rig

Aker BP has secured a drilling permit for an exploration well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which will be drilled this month with a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.

about 1 year ago
Noble Resolve jack-up rig as it set off from the Esbjerg shipyard, Denmark; Source: Zenith Energy
Rigs

Scottish firm wraps up ‘challenging’ job for Canadian oil & gas player’s Baltic Sea drilling ops

Zenith Energy, an Aberdeen-headquartered well engineering consultancy and project management company, has finished its scope of work for a well drilled at a concession in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Poland.

about 1 year ago
Valaris 123 rig; Source: Porthos
Rigs

WATCH: Valaris rig goes to play its role in North Sea gas asset’s rebirth as EU’s CCS playground

Valaris’ rig has come to the North Sea to help a gas field and its infrastructure to get a new lease on life off the coast of the Netherlands as the first CO2 transport and storage project in the European Union (EU).

about 1 year ago
Noble Resillient jack-up rig; Source: Petrogas
Rigs

Noble rig reaches endpoint at North Sea drilling campaign crowned with ‘great discovery’

Petrogas E&P has crossed the finish line at its drilling program in the UK sector of the North Sea, which led to a gas discovery drilled by a 16-year-old jack-up rig owned by Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant.

about 1 year ago
COSL Innovator rig; Source: COSL
Rigs

COSL rig spuds last well on its North Sea list with Serica

Serica Energy is bringing its multi-well drilling campaign and work-over program in the North Sea to an end, as a rig from COSL Drilling Europe has started drilling the final well in this campaign on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

about 1 year ago
An offshore drilling rig
Rigs

Equinor keeping Island Drilling, Archer, and Baker Hughes busy with multi-well P&A gigs

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has awarded compatriot Island Drilling with a well plugging contract on the fields it operates on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), while Archer and Baker Hughes Norge have won contracts for full-range delivery of plugging services.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Barents rig; Source: OMV Petrom and Romgaz
Rigs

Transocean rig spuds first of ten gas wells in Black Sea drilling campaign

OMV Petrom and Romgaz have started drilling the first gas production well in their multi-well program in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Transocean, a Switzerland-based offshore drilling giant.

about 1 year ago
Stena Carron drillship; Source; Stena Drilling
Rigs

Second Stena Drilling rig sports DNV’s drillship notation for emissions abatement

Stena Drilling has welcomed the award of an Abate (P) notation, which DNV has now bestowed upon another one of its drillships following the rig owner’s addition of multiple technical and operational measures for the rig to cut its fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible rig; Credit: Odfjell Drilling
Rigs

Equinor all set for North Sea oil & gas exploration ops with Odfjell Drilling rig

Equinor has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for drilling operations at a block in the North Sea off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
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