Westwood is seeing a rebound in high-impact exploration this year with expectations for it to pick up in the second half.
A deep dive into Valaris fleet of rigs with details about latest contracts and extensions as well as other recent activities.
UAE’s giant ADNOC has awarded two substantial contracts totalling $2 billion to ADNOC Drilling for the Hail and Ghasha development project.
Rig activity in Asia Pacific has been stepped up this year, but most stacked jack-ups are being reactivated for gigs in the Middle East.
Following the delivery of a jack-up rig from India’s Aban, Shelf Drilling has renamed this latest addition to its fleet of offshore rigs.
India’s offshore drilling contractor Aban Offshore has closed the sale of another jack-up drilling rig to the UAE-based ADES International.
A 400-ft jack-up drilling rig built by CIMC Raffles has joined the fleet of Italy’s contractor Saipem following a naming ceremony in China.
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has secured a new drilling contract from BP for operations offshore Canada.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has revealed that Kuwait will be embarking on its first offshore drilling campaign soon.
India’s offshore drilling contractor Aban Offshore has completed the sale of a jack-up drilling rig to the UAE-based ADES International.
Shelf Drilling has inked a deal with Noble to buy five jack-up rigs, which are being sold to address concerns about the Noble-Maersk merger.
Seadrill has won contract extensions with a total value of approximately $361 million in aggregate for three jack-up rigs in the Middle East.
Energean has exercised its options with Stena Drilling for two more wells offshore Israel as part of its 2022 growth drilling campaign.
UAE’s Shelf Drilling has inked a deal with India’s Aban Offshore to buy one of the latter’s jack-up drilling rigs.
