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Atwood Announces Delivery of Atwood Advantage
United States >> 12/12/2013 - Atwood Oceanics, Inc announced the delivery of the Atwood Advantage from the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) shipyard in South Korea. The Atwood Advantage has departed the ...
Keppel to Build New Differentiated Drillship to its Proprietary Design
Singapore >> 12/11/2013 - Following positive feedback and strong enquiries from the market, Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), is proceeding with the building...
CAMAC Energy Announces Drilling Rig Contract
Nigeria >> 12/9/2013 - CAMAC Energy Inc announced that CAMAC International Limited has signed a letter of intent regarding terms and conditions of a long-term drilling contract with Northern Offshore Ltd for the drillship E...
Northern Offshore Signs LOI for the Energy Searcher
Nigeria >> 12/9/2013 - Northern Offshore, Ltd executed a letter of intent with CAMAC International Limited, an affiliate of CAMAC Energy Inc, for the drillship Energy Searcher. The letter of intent, which is subject to cust...
Drydocks Signs LOI to Build Jack-Up Rigs
United Arab Emirates >> 12/4/2013 - Drydocks World the internationally renowned provider of maritime and offshore services to the shipping, oil, gas and energy sectors, signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Offshore Innovation Management...
Seadrill Sells the West Leo & West Sirius Rigs to Seadrill Partners
Norway >> 12/2/2013 - Seadrill Limited announced that it has entered into an agreement with Seadrill Partners ("Seadrill Partners") pursuant to which the Company will sell to (i) Seadrill Operating LP, the Company's 70% ow...
Oilex Secures Essar Rig for Drilling Cambay-77H
India >> 12/2/2013 - Oilex Ltd is pleased to announce that the Cambay Joint Venture has secured the Essar Rig 4 (“Rig 4”) for drilling Cambay-77H through Essar Oilfield Services Limited. Rig 4 is one of several rigs propo...
Keppel Wins Jackup Order Worth $265 million from Ensco
Norway >> 11/21/2013 - Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has secured a contract to build a repeat KFELS Super A Class harsh environment jackup rig from a ...
BP Adds 2 Drilling Rigs in Deepwater GOM
United States >> 11/19/2013 - BP announced it has added two drilling rigs to the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, bringing its fleet to a company record nine rigs as it continues to develop its strong portfolio of assets in the key U.S. ...
Transocean's Alaska Rig Contract with Shell Starts July 2014
United States >> 11/18/2013 - Royal Dutch Shell Plc has acontract with Transocean Ltd for a drilling rig to startwork off the coast of Alaska starting July of next year - intime for the state's traditional Arctic offshore drilling...
Seadrill Agrees to Acquire High Specification Jack-up Prospector 3
Norway >> 11/15/2013 - Seadrill Limited announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the company that owns the yard construction contract of the newbuild high specification jack-up rig Prospector 3 from Prospe...
Nido Signs LOI with Rig Contractor for Baragatan Prospect
Philippines >> 11/8/2013 - Nido Petroleum Limited is pleased to advise that the Company has signed a Letter of Intent (‘LOI’) with a preferred rig contractor to drill the Baragatan prospect in Service Contract 63. ...
Hercules Offshore Announces Rig Management Agreement
United States >> 11/7/2013 - Hercules Offshore announced that it has entered into an agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Perisai Petroleum Teknologi Bhd ("Perisai") to act as operations and maintenance manager of the Peri...
Keppel Secures $1.1b Order to Build 5 Jackup Rigs
Singapore >> 11/7/2013 - Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has secured a repeat order from a subsidiary of Transocean Ltd. (Transocean) to build 5 KFELS Sup...
Jindal Group Delivered a Jack up Rig from Lamprell
India >> 11/6/2013 - Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewables industry, announces the completion of construction of the jackup r...
Venezuela's Government Seizes US-owned Oil Rigs
Venezuela >> 11/1/2013 - Venezuela has quietly seized control of two oil rigs owned by a unit of Houston-based Superior Energy Services after the company shut them down because the state oil monopoly was months behind on paym...
Seadrill Closes the Tender Rig T-16 Transaction
Norway >> 10/21/2013 - Seadrill Limited has completed the previously announced transaction to sell the T-16 tender rig to Seadrill Partners with effect from October 18, 2013. The agreed upon sale is for a total price of US$...
Port Graham Welcomes the Endeavour Jack-Up Rig
United States >> 10/21/2013 - Port Graham Corporation announced that it is pleased to provide a protected harbor for the drilling rig Endeavour, which arrived last week for winterization. The Endeavour joins the Spartan 151 drilli...
Maersk’s First Drillship Named Maersk Viking
United States >> 10/10/2013 - Maersk Drilling’s first ultra deepwater drillship was named in a ceremony held at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in Geoje-Si, South Korea. Mrs. Nathalie Newman, wife of Mr. Harry E. Newma...
Keppel Secures 2 Repeat Jackup Orders Worth US$440 million
Singapore >> 10/1/2013 - Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has secured a contract from an affiliate of Clearwater Capital Partners (Clearwater) to build a pa...

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