After discovering more black gold resources in Namibia’s Orange Basin, TotalEnergies has moved to the next well on its drilling agenda in the African country.
U.S. offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has landed a new drilling assignment in the Americas with Shell, a UK-headquartered energy giant.
UK-headquartered energy giant BP has found more oil and gas in the northern Mediterranean within the Egyptian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Aker BP has drilled another dry well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. The drilling activities were conducted by one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs.
TotalEnergies has decided to bump a final investment decision (FID) to next year for its giant oil discovery in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia. However, the firm has lined up drilling activities at two prospects in the African country for 2025.
With preparations one of the semi-submersible rigs, owned by Transocean, is undergoing in Constanta drawing to a close, a start-up date for a long-term drilling campaign on a natural gas project in the Black Sea is fast approaching.
A court order is bringing a legal battle over an alleged contract breach to a close by instructing Bermuda-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Seadrill to pay a multimillion-dollar compensation to the owner of a semi-submersible rig, which was hired under the contract that sparked the dispute
U.S.-headquartered privately owned exploration and production company LLOG Exploration has started the ball rolling on development studies for two hydrocarbon-bearing wells in its three-well exploration/appraisal campaign. The wells are located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which is being renamed the
Technological advancement, supportive policy regulations, and integration of greener and cleaner power innovations are a bedrock of an equitable energy transition age for Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, which has set its cap on growth and expansion by dipping its toes into robotics and eyeing potential d
Noble Corporation has outlined plans to permanently put out of drilling work two cold-stacked drillships, as part of its cost and fleet optimization quest.
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted a drilling permit to Norwegian oil & gas player Vår Energi for another wildcat well in the North Sea. The permit is for wellbore 7/1-4 S in production license 1090, in which Vår Energi holds a 50% operating stake, with partners Petoro and Aker BP
French energy firm TotalEnergies has awarded offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling with a contract under which its drillship will be deployed in Suriname. Under the contract, the Stena DrillMAX will be used for managed pressure drilling of one exploration well for TotalEnergies EP Suriname B.V
A jack-up rig owned by offshore drilling contractor Valaris is en route to Angola for a drilling contract it secured last year, following preparations in Texas. According to Valaris, after completing a project at the Kiewit Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas, the VALARIS 144 rig has embarked on a voy
Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has extended the contract of one of the rigs from compatriot Odfjell Drilling’s fleet.
