
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.