Offshore Drilling News
| Malaysia >> 7/4/2022 - Perdana Petroleum Bhd has received a work order extension from Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
(PCSB) worth RM8.4 million for the provision of one anchor handling tug & supply (AHTS) vessel. ... |
| United States >> 5/3/2022 - - Optimized technology lowers cost of well construction and intervention by reducing rig trips, saving substantial operational rig costs - New MS-2 Annulus Seal has already been adopted in both ... |
| Norway >> 4/25/2022 - Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Aker BP consent for exploration drilling in production licence PL 261 in the Norwegian Sea. Exploration well 6507/2-6 will be drilled by the Deep... |
| Norway >> 3/21/2022 - Equinor has exercised further work for the Deepsea Stavanger under the continued optionality mechanism provided for in the contract entered into by the parties in May 2021. Following this addition the... |
| Norway >> 3/21/2022 - Neptune Energy and its partners has announced hydrocarbons were encountered at the Hamlet exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. Having entered the reservoir, locat... |
| Norway >> 3/9/2022 - Siem Offshore and Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc, has entered into an agreement for the Well Intervention Vessels Siem Helix 1
and Siem Helix 2. ... |
| Norway >> 2/16/2022 - Archer has been awarded a two-year contract extension for platform drilling services as Equinor exercises the first of three two-year extension options following the original four-year contract. <... |
| Norway >> 2/14/2022 - Equinor Energy AS, operator of production licence 1060, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well 6407/9-13. The well was drilled about 148 kilometres north of Kristiansund and about 8 kil... |
| Norway >> 2/9/2022 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given OMV Norge AS (OMV) consent for exploration drilling of pilot hole in the Norwegian Sea. Exploration drilling Operator: OMV ... |
| Norway >> 2/4/2022 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway has given Equinor consent for exploration drilling in Block 35/10 in the North Sea. Well 35/10-8 S will be drilled from the Deepsea Stavanger, a sixth ... |
| Norway >> 1/25/2022 - The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Aker BP and their planning and execution of drilling operations on HOD B. Aker BP was notified of the order on 8 Dece... |
| Denmark >> 12/21/2021 - For the past two years, Maersk Drilling has spearheaded an innovative effort to develop a first-of-a-kind product to support digitalisation of offshore drilling processes. The solution, known as RigFl... |
| United States >> 11/8/2021 - Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (HLX), an international offshore energy services company headquartered in Houston, Texas, has joined Trendsetter Engineering, Inc. in a global partnership to provide... |
| Brazil >> 10/19/2021 - Valaris Limited has been awarded a contract with Petrobras offshore Brazil for drillship, VALARIS DS-4. The contract is for a minimum term of 548 days. The rig is currently preservation stacked in the... |
| Malaysia >> 8/10/2021 - Halliburton Company has announced that Sapura Drilling, a subsidiary of Sapura Energy, has awarded it an offshore integrated contract. Sapura, with Halliburton as its technical partner, wil... |
| United States >> 7/28/2021 - Transocean Ltd. was awarded two contracts which, in aggregate, contribute approximately $55.5 million in backlog. The Deepwater Conqueror was awarded a one-well contract with a major operat... |
| Norway >> 7/12/2021 - OMV (Norge) AS, operator of production licence 970, has concluded the drilling of wildcat well
1/3-13. The well was drill... |
| Norway >> 6/16/2021 - Transocean Ltd. has announced the Transocean Barents was awarded a two-well contract in Norway with commencement expected in February 2022. The contract award is approximately 200 days in duration and... |
| United States >> 6/8/2021 - Valaris Limited has been awarded a three-year contract with Chevron in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for drillship, VALARIS DS-18 (Relentless). The contract is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2... |
| Brazil >> 4/27/2021 - Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda has, on behalf of its partners in the Bacalhau project, awarded Seadrill Management S PTE Ltd a contract for drilling on the field contingent to final investment decision.
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