Offshore Drilling News
| Norway >> 10/24/2023 - Equinor has completed the drilling of wildcat well 6307/1-2, 36 kms south of the Njord field in the Norwegian Sea. The well is dry. This is the first well in production licence 1058, which ... |
| Norway >> 10/24/2023 - The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Var Energi a drilling permit for wells 25/7-12 S and 25/7-12 A in production licence PL 917. The wells will be drilled by the Deepsea Y... |
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Azerbaijan >> 10/9/2023 - Turan Drilling & Engineering, a KCA Deutag and SOCAR AQS Company, has secured a contract extension, with a value of $300 million, for the provision of offshore drilling operations and maintenance serv... |
| India >> 8/30/2023 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd awarded the Dhirubhai Deepwater KG1 a binding Notification of Award for work offshore India. The 21-... |
| Brazil >> 8/30/2023 - The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) announced, this Wednesday (8/30), that Petrobras will receive the 2023 OTC Brasil Distinguished Achievement Award in acknowledgment of the development of an un... |
| Mexico >> 7/18/2023 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that an independent operator awarded a 1,080-day contract for a high-specification seventh-generation, ultra-deepwater drillship in the Gulf ... |
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Saudi Arabia >> 6/26/2023 - Saipem has been awarded two new offshore drilling contracts, one in the Middle East and one in the Mediterranean Sea, for a total amount of approximately 550 million dollars. In the Middle ... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 6/23/2023 - ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC (“ADNOC Drilling” or “the Company”) (ADX symbol: ADNOCDRILL / ISIN: AEA007301012) today confirmed the award of five 10-year contracts, totaling approximately $2 billion, in... |
| Bermuda >> 6/21/2023 - Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill" or the "Company") (NYSE & OSE: SDRL) today announces that it has entered into definitive sale and purchase agreements under which Seadrill will sell the tender-assist unit... |
| Norway >> 5/31/2023 - Odfjell Drilling AS (“Odfjell Drilling”) is pleased to announce that on behalf
of CIMC OFFSHORE AS, the Company has agreed a contract with ConocoPhillips
Skandinavia AS for the use of the drilling r... |
| Norway >> 4/26/2023 - The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted DNO Norge a drilling permit for well for well 25/7-11 S in PL 984.
The well will be drilled at location 59° 17' 20.84'' N 2° 5' 27.69'' E by t... |
| Italy >> 4/19/2023 - Saipem has been awarded a two-year contract extension by Eni S.p.A. for the use of the Santorini drillship. The contract extension, which will give continuity to the ongoing activity, will come into f... |
| United Arab Emirates >> 4/13/2023 - ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC confirmed the award of a five-year contract for the provision of Integrated Drilling Services (IDS) totaling $412 million from ADNOC Offshore commencing in the second quart... |
| Australia >> 3/29/2023 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) today announced contract fixtures for two of its harsh environment semisubmersibles. Together, the fixtures represent approximately $113 million in firm contract backlog. |
| United States >> 3/9/2023 - Halliburton is working closely with Exceed, the largest independent well and reservoir management company, on a six-well integrated plug & abandonment campaign on Centrica Storage’s Rough Alpha platfo... |
| United States >> 2/7/2023 - Stena Drilling has announced that a contract extension has been signed with bp for Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena IceMAX. This extension shall see the MODU mobilise to the Unite... |
| Brazil >> 1/31/2023 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced today that the ultra-deepwater drillship, Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, has been awarded a 910-day contract by a national oil company for work offshore Brazil. The est... |
| Guyana >> 1/23/2023 - CGX Energy Inc. (OYL) ("CGX Energy") operator and joint venture partner with Frontera Energy Corporation in the Petroleum Prospecting License for the Corentyne block offshore Guyana (the "Joint Ventur... |
| Singapore >> 12/29/2022 - Sembcorp Marine Ltd (the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”, or “Sembcorp Marine”) has completed the successful delivery of the world’s second 8th-generation drillship, the Deepwat... |
| Kuwait >> 12/14/2022 - As per the directives of KOC to spread knowledge and exchange experiences between various work groups in the company, Innovation and Technology Group (Gas and Innovation Directorate) organized its fir... |
