
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased to 6 units since energy companies started to return to the Gulf of Mexico following Ida.

Oil major ExxonMobil has revealed a new discovery has been made at the Pinktail well in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat and an appraisal well in the North Sea.

U.S.-based rig technologies and drilling solutions provider Helmerich & Payne will invest about $100 million in ADNOC Drilling’s IPO.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Vår Energi a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Barents Sea off Norway.

Abu Dhabi’s energy giant ADNOC is planning on selling a minimum 7.5 per cent stake in its drilling unit ADNOC Drilling in an initial public offering (IPO).

Western Gas has reached an agreement with Global Oil and Gas to help with the financing for the Sasanof-1 exploration well.

Seadrill Limited is on track for Chapter 11 emergence following court approval of its disclosure statement for the reorganization plan.

Oil and gas company Wintershall Dea has completed the drilling of an appraisal well on the Bergknapp oil discovery, located in the Norwegian Sea, and found additional volumes. Drilled from the Deepsea Aberdeen semi-submersible rig, the re-entry and appraisal wells confirmed the oil discoveries in th

Neptune Energy has received consent from Norwegian authorities for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using an Odfjell Drilling-owned rig.

Noble Corporation has declared force majeure on the Noble Globetrotter II drillship following damages sustained as a result of Hurricane Ida.

Preliminary results from BW Energy’s Hibiscus North well off Gabon indicate reserves below the lower end of the pre-drill resource estimate.

Empyrean has awarded an Integrated Drilling Contract for the drilling of the Jade prospect offshore China to COSL.

Noble Corp. is working on a plan to bring its drillship Noble Globetrotter II into port for repairs following damages after Hurricane Ida.