Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned rig for drilling at a field in the North Sea.
TotalEnergies has confirmed the presence of hydrocarbons in an appraisal well in the Central North Sea of the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).
Action has been taken to minimise the risks of accidents and improve safety of offshore oil & gas infrastructure, but incidents still occur.
Due to several ongoing projects, the UK’s Kishorn port (KPL) is currently playing host to giant semi-submersible and jack-up drilling rigs.
While the oil & gas infrastructure needs to be retired at the end of service life, does this have to be the end for these giant beasts?
Türkiye’s natural gas reserves in the Black Sea have been increased, following a new gas discovery and an upward revision of a previous one.
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has entered into an agreement to acquire Aquadrill, formerly known as Seadrill Partners, in an all-stock transaction that values the UK firm at $958 million. Following completion, Seadrill shareholders and Aquadrill unitholders will respectively own 62 per cent
Scana-owned PSW Technology has signed an agreement with offshore drilling contractor Northern Ocean Operations for the sale of a complete marine riser system for ultra-deep-water operations. The contract includes project management, inspection, repair and logistics of the marine riser system. Work s
Valaris has been awarded new contracts for a drillship and three jack-up rigs and contract extensions for three more rigs.
Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.
Noble Corporation has secured a long-term contract for one of its jack-up rigs with BP for operations in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has extended a contract for the use of a semi-submersible drilling rig in Norway.
Trillion Energy has spudded the fourth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.
Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Odfjell Drilling and its risk management on one of its semi-submersible rigs.
