
Jacktel’s accommodation jack-up Haven has now started operations for TotalEnergies at the Tyra field offshore Denmark.

Following an announcement that Maersk Drilling and Noble Corporation are merging, certain shareholders have voiced their concerns.

Danish offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Noble Corporation in a primarily all-stock transaction.

Aker BP has concluded the drilling of a wildcat well in the North Sea and encountered a minor oil discovery, which is not commercial.

Echoing the sentiment of its rivals Transocean and Valaris, Noble has said it is seeing consistent signs of recovery in the offshore rig market.

Borr Drilling now has 17 rigs contracted or committed amid strong demand for offshore rigs and is on track to fully contract its fleet by 2022.

Wintershall Dea has begun the last part of the Nova drilling campaign from the Scarabeo 8 rig after originally starting about a year ago.

Maersk Drilling has revealed a new contract award for one of its jack-up rigs as well as details on its quarterly financial performance.

Two giant offshore drilling contractors are encouraged by meaningful signs of improvement in the market and increase in rig day rates.

Offshore rig owners are reaping the benefits of market recovery with more and more players hiring rigs for their exploration plans.

Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has confirmed oil discovery in the Egyptian Vulture exploration well located in the Norwegian Sea.

Aker BP has found a minor oil discovery on its Mugnetind exploration well, however, the findings are below pre-drill expectations.

Longboat Energy has announced ‘a material light oil’ discovery at the Egyptian Vulture exploration well, offshore Norway.

Dana Petroleum has signed a contract with Island Drilling Company to drill one well on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).