Oil major BP is making progress with the drilling of the Ironbark well located offshore Australia.
Zentech has been hired by BW Energy to be part of the process which will see BW’s newly acquired jack-up rig converted into an offshore installation.
Norwegian oil and gas company Aker BP has made a minor gas and oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea.
Oil major ConocoPhillips has made a gas discovery southwest of the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea.
Maersk Drilling has secured a contract from Brunei Shell Petroleum for the drillship Maersk Viking to drill one well offshore Brunei Darussalam.
Beach Energy has made a gas discovery at Enterprise 1 in licence VIC/P42(V) in the nearshore Victorian Otway Basin, Australia.
Oil major Shell has terminated early its contract for the Aban Offshore-owned jack-up drilling rig operating for Shell in Brunei.
Australia’s Beach Energy is preparing to drill the Artisan offshore exploration well, which has been delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Noble Corporation is preparing to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a temporary name change to allow continued use of its name upon emergence.
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. dropped by one unit last week, according to data by Baker Hughes.
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has decided to sell five of its cold-stacked drilling rigs.
Turkey has begun drilling a second borehole on the Sakarya natural gas field in the Black Sea where it made its largest-ever discovery earlier this year with the Tuna-1 (Danube-1) well.
Japanese offshore drilling contractor Japan Drilling Company (JDC) has been awarded a new drilling contract by Pertamina for operations offshore Indonesia.
Oil major Shell has reaffirmed its commitment to drill an exploration well on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK North Sea.
