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West Capella drillship; Source: Seadrill
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Three Seadrill rigs line up jobs in Malaysia, Norway, and Brazil

Seadrill, an offshore drilling contractor, has secured work assignments for a drillship and a jack-up rig off the coasts of Malaysia and Norway, alongside a contract extension for another drillship deployed in Brazilian waters.

about 9 months ago
Stena Evolution drillship; Source: Stena Drilling
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Stena Drilling and Keystone set their cap on upping the digital drilling ante

Scotland-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has joined forces with Keystone, Norway’s supplier of planning and execution software for well operations, to advance a next-generation, automation-enabled well delivery model.

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about 9 months ago
Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible rig; Credit: Odfjell Drilling
Rigs

Fresh gas and condensate discovery makes its presence known in North Sea

Equinor has unearthed a new gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, using one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs.

about 9 months ago
FPSO Goliat; Source: Vår Energi
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Barents Sea oil discovery’s potential strengthened by appraisal ops

Vår Energi, a Norwegian oil and gas operator, has finished drilling an appraisal well related to an oil discovery in the Barents Sea, confirming reservoir quality and adding recoverable volumes.

about 9 months ago
Transocean Enabler rig at sea
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Transocean rig pair picks up multimillion-dollar gigs with BP and Equinor

Transocean, an offshore drilling giant, has secured more drilling work for two mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) off the coasts of Brazil and Norway.

about 9 months ago
Illustration; Source: Westwood
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Downturn in high-impact exploration: Is revival of oil & gas drilling appetite on the cards?

Given that the number of players engaged in high-impact (HI) oil and gas exploration operations has been cut in half since 2014, Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, has warned about the uncertainty surrounding new hydrocarbon search attempts, while emphasizing the

about 9 months ago
Offshore Energy Recap 2024
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Readers’ choice: Offshore Energy’s most-read news in 2025

As the offshore energy sector continued to navigate the energy transition and technological development, but also uncertainty, 2025 saw continued shifts in policy, investment, and project development across the global energy landscape. To mark the year’s end, the Offshore Energy editorial team looks

about 9 months ago
Noble Resolute; Source: Noble Corporation
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Noble entrusts Norwegian player with job on 2009-built rig

Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has assigned a task for its 16-year-old jack-up rig to Norway-based cleantech service provider Soiltech.

about 9 months ago
Deep Value Driller drillship; Source: Deep Value Driller
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Saipem keeping seventh-gen drillship longer in its rig fleet

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has prolonged the stay of a chartered seventh-generation drillship in its rig fleet.

about 9 months ago
Scarabeo 8 rig; Source: Saipem
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Drilling ops with Saipem rig cleared for take-off in North Sea

Norwegian authorities have given their blessing for exploration drilling activities Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP is planning to undertake in the North Sea on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NOC), with a semi-submersible rig owned by Saipem, an Italian engineering, drilling, and construction

about 10 months ago
Scarabeo 8; Source: Saipem
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Oil & gas operator keeping Saipem’s 2012-built rig busy into 2028

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has landed a third contract extension for its 13-year-old semi-submersible drilling rig with Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas player, for operations off the coast of Norway.

about 10 months ago
Deepsea Aberdeen rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
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Odfjell Drilling firms up 11-year-old rig’s multi-year gig in Norwegian waters

Odfjell Drilling, a 52-year-old offshore drilling player, has turned a letter of intent (LoI) into a new contract for its 2014-built semi-submersible rig, which will now be booked for work until the first quarter of 2029.

about 10 months ago
An offshore rig
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North Sea yields fresh gas and condensate discovery

Harbour Energy Norge, a subsidiary of London-listed oil and gas company Harbour Energy, has made a new gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which was drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor.

about 10 months ago
Noble Resolute; Source: Noble Corporation
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Noble, Borr Drilling, and ADES jack-up rig trio hard at work in Dutch North Sea

Three jack-up rigs, owned by Noble Corporation, ADES (former Shelf Drilling), and Borr Drilling, are carrying out oil and gas drilling activities in the Dutch sector of the North Sea (DNS) for Canada’s Tenaz Energy, the Netherlands-based ONE-Dyas, and Italy’s Eni.

about 10 months ago