The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has performed an emergency evacuation via helicopter of a 37-year-old male worker from an oil platform located approximately 40 miles south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
Equinor has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, which will be drilled using one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs.
Equinor has made a new oil and gas discovery near the Fram field in the North Sea off Norway, using an Odfjell Drilling-owned rig. This is Equinor’s eighth discovery in the area since 2019.
Following the investigation report about a fatality aboard a drillship in the Gulf of Mexico, BSEE has outlined that the lack of training with hydraulic torque wrench contributed to the fatality.
Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States slipped down by two units last week.
Offshore drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling has inked another deal for a semi-submersible rig, which will extend the rig’s backlog offshore Nigeria.
The North Sea Chapter of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) has urged politicians to maintain focus to avoid ‘economic adversity’ for the UK.
Equinor has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for two wells in the North Sea off Norway.
Shelf Drilling has secured a long-term contract for one of its jack-up rigs with an undisclosed company for operations offshore Nigeria.
Westwood says offshore rig scrapping is at its lowest level in years, as the offshore drilling market’s recovery intensifies.
Denmark-headquartered Maersk Supply Service has won a three-year contract with Brazilian oil and gas giant Petrobras for three of its anchor handlers to be deployed offshore Brazil. The L-class anchor handlers Maersk Leader, Maersk Launcher and Maersk Lancer have been delivered in Brazil and will pe
Seadrill has secured a contract extension for one of its drillships, which will continue to carry out operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Noble’s rigs at a field located in the North Sea off Norway.
Caspian Sunrise, an oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, has inked a deal for the Caspian Explorer drilling vessel, enabling it to undertake operations in the Caspian Sea.
