By Melisa Cavcic Diamond Offshore has secured new contracts and extensions with higher day rates for several rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and the UK North Sea. The post New jobs for Diamond Offshore’s rig fleet in U.S. and UK as drilling market shows signs of ‘broad-based upcycle’ appeared first on Offshore Energy….
By Melisa Cavcic Velesto has secured work with an estimated combined contract value of $128 million for three jack-up drilling rigs with Petronas Carigali. The post Petronas takes three Velesto jack-up rigs for drilling ops off Malaysia appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic The rig will be used for a drilling campaign at a licence offshore Namibia close to Shell’s Graff and TotalEnergies’ Venus discoveries. The post Rig deal for drilling campaign off Namibia confirmed appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic Murphy Oil started drilling its second well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, after making a new oil discovery at its first prospect in 2023. The post Buoyed by first oil discovery in 2023, Murphy spuds another exploration prospect in Gulf of Mexico appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here…
By Melisa Cavcic Galp has hired a semi-submersible rig, owned by SFL Corporation (SFL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, for a drilling campaign off Namibia. The post Semi-sub rig booked for drilling gig off Namibia appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic Transocean has awarded a rig services contract to InteliWell to equip one of its semi-submersible rigs with a drilling automation solution. The post Transocean hands out rig services deal to furnish its semi-sub with ‘game-changing’ solution appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic CGX Energy and Frontera have revised the total cost estimate for an exploration well, which recently found oil-bearing intervals off Guyana. The post Noble rig hits oil-bearing intervals off Guyana and JV partners hike up cost estimates to finish drilling ops appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more…
By Melisa Cavcic With “an outstanding quarter” now behind it, Transocean is looking forward to further growth in the offshore drilling market. The post Transocean sees recent rig deals as proof of ‘sustained upcycle’ in offshore drilling market appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs for drilling ops in the Norwegian Sea. The post Equinor cleared to dispatch Odfjell Drilling rig for ops in Norwegian Sea appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today
By Melisa Cavcic Shelf Drilling has been awarded a new contract for one of its jack-up rigs by Equinor for operations on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The post Shelf Drilling secures work in Norway for recently acquired jack-up rig appeared first on Offshore Energy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Energy Today