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Amaralina Star drillship; Source: Constellation Oil Services
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Petrobras books Constellation drillship for drilling ops in Brazilian waters

Constellation Oil Services has won a new multi-year assignment off the coast of Brazil for one of the drillships in its rig fleet with the state-owned energy giant Petrobras.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible rig; Credit: Odfjell Drilling
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Fresh oil & gas discovery comes to light in North Sea’s ‘exploration hotspot’

Equinor has struck oil and gas once again in an area where previous commercial discoveries were made, putting tie-back to existing infrastructure on the table as a development option to combine the recent discoveries.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Atlantic rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
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New shallow gas discovery prompts suspension of drilling ops

Equinor has found shallow gas during drilling activities with an Odfjell Drilling-owned semi-submersible rig at a well in the Norwegian Sea off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
Noble Interceptor rig; Source: Noble Corporation
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Noble signs up for Kongsberg Digital’s ‘cutting-edge’ simulator tech

Noble is bent on enhancing its operational safety and performance with simulator technology for dynamic positioning (DP) training and analysis, which will be provided by Kongsberg Digital.

about 1 year ago
Appraisal well was drilled by COSL Prospector rig; Source: COSL
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Vår Energi and Equinor mull over oil discovery tie-back to existing Barents Sea FPSO

Following a new oil discovery near an asset that is already in operation, Vår Energi and its Equinor, are in the process of contemplating a tie-back of their latest discovery to the existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit in the Barents Sea.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Encourage rig; Source: Transocean
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Transocean rig undertaking drilling ops at field offshore Norway

Equinor has begun drilling activities with one of Transocean’s rigs at a field in the Norwegian Sea, which will be tied back to an existing floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
Deepsea Nordkapp rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
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Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well

Aker BP has found no hydrocarbons at a well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. One of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs was in charge of drilling operations.

about 1 year ago
Santorini drillship; Source: Saipem
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Drilling ops heat up offshore Namibia as Saipem rig moves to next well with more coming in 2025

Galp has started drilling another well in the Orange Basin, where oil discoveries were also made during its first campaign within license PEL 83 off the coast of Namibia.

about 1 year ago
FPSO Goliat; Credit: Øyvind Gravås/Vår Energi
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New oil discovery boosts Barents Sea potential with 20 more wells on the drilling horizon

Vår Energi has discovered oil resources in an appraisal well near the Goliat field in the Barents Sea off the coast of Norway. As the firm believes the new find has unlocked further potential in the area, it plans to drill 20 more wells in the Barents Sea over the next four years.

about 1 year ago
Norve jack-up rig; Source: Borr Drilling
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US firm confirms booking of Borr Drilling rig for ops in Africa

Houston-based Vaalco Energy has disclosed a new contract with Borr Drilling for a jack-up rig that will carry out its 2025/2026 drilling program off the coast of Gabon, Africa.

about 1 year ago
Petronas' Malaysian LNG Complex at Bintulu, Sarawak; Source: Petronas
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TotalEnergies takes over gas assets offshore Malaysia

TotalEnergies has expanded its gas portfolio with more assets off the coast of Malaysia by wrapping up the acquisition of stakes OMV and Sapura Upstream held in SapuraOMV Upstream Assets, a Malaysian independent gas producer and operator.

about 1 year ago
Norve jack-up rig; Source: Borr Drilling
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Borr Drilling jack-up rig lands new job in West Africa

Borr Drilling has won a new long-term, multi-well assignment for one of its jack-up rigs with an undisclosed operator off the coast of West Africa.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Norge; Source: Transocean
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Partners in Norwegian Sea gas discovery mulling over tie-back to existing infrastructure

Wintershall Dea has undertaken appraisal activities with one of Transocean’s rigs at a gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea, 270 kilometers north of Kristiansund, off the coast of Norway.

about 1 year ago
Illustration; Source: Sunda Energy, former Baron Oil
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UK firm makes a move to secure rig for gas drilling ops offshore Timor-Leste

Sunda Energy has set the wheels in motion to ensure its drilling plans for an appraisal well at a gas field off the coast of Timor-Leste can move forward by reaching a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) with an undisclosed drilling contractor regarding commercial negotiations for a definitive deal.

about 1 year ago
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