Maersk wins new gig for warm-stacked rig, boasts second-highest quarterly...
Maersk Drilling has revealed a new contract award for one of its jack-up rigs as well as details on its quarterly financial performance. The post Maersk wins new gig for warm-stacked rig, boasts...
View ArticleNoble sells four Saudi rigs to ADES
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has completed the sale of four jack-up rigs to a subsidiary of ADES International Holding. The post Noble sells four Saudi rigs to ADES appeared first on...
View ArticleCairn Energy plans to change its name
Oil and gas company Cairn Energy has revealed plans to change its company name effective from 13 December 2021. The post Cairn Energy plans to change its name appeared first on Offshore Energy.
View ArticleProvidence all done with Barryroe site survey off Ireland
Providence Resources has completed the site survey at the K drilling location of the Barryroe field in the North Celtic Sea. The post Providence all done with Barryroe site survey off Ireland appeared...
View ArticleWintershall Dea embarks on last part of Nova campaign ahead of first oil
Wintershall Dea has begun the last part of the Nova drilling campaign from the Scarabeo 8 rig after originally starting about a year ago. The post Wintershall Dea embarks on last part of Nova campaign...
View ArticleHighest fleet utilisation since 2019 nearly quadruples Prosafe revenues
Prosafe has achieved the highest quarterly fleet utilisation rate since 2019, nearly quadrupling its revenues when compared to 3Q last year. The post Highest fleet utilisation since 2019 nearly...
View ArticleWoodside, BP, and MIMI join forces for CCS study in Australia
Woodside has agreed to form a consortium with BP and MIMI to study the feasibility of a CCS project near Karratha in Western Australia. The post Woodside, BP, and MIMI join forces for CCS study in...
View ArticleWoodside curbs Pluto gas reserves
Woodside has cut the proved and probable gas reserves estimate for the Greater Pluto area off Western Australia following subsurface studies. The post Woodside curbs Pluto gas reserves appeared first...
View ArticleProsafe unit staying longer with Petrobras in Brazil
Prosafe has signed a further contract extension with Petrobras to provide a semi-submersible vessel for maintenance support offshore Brazil. The post Prosafe unit staying longer with Petrobras in...
View ArticleShell restores full Gulf of Mexico output as Mars and Ursa make a comeback
Oil major Shell has restarted production at its Mars and Ursa platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida earlier this year. The post Shell restores full Gulf of Mexico output as Mars...
View ArticleUK team performs first-ever uncrewed survey of fish populations around oil...
XOCEAN’s uncrewed surface vessel (USV) has completed the first-ever uncrewed survey of fish populations […] The post UK team performs first-ever uncrewed survey of fish populations around oil platforms...
View ArticleWith 17 rigs now booked, Borr hopes to fully contract fleet by 2022
Borr Drilling now has 17 rigs contracted or committed amid strong demand for offshore rigs and is on track to fully contract its fleet by 2022. The post With 17 rigs now booked, Borr hopes to fully...
View ArticleNoble confirms consistent signs of recovery in rig market as new deals come in
Echoing the sentiment of its rivals Transocean and Valaris, Noble has said it is seeing consistent signs of recovery in the offshore rig market. The post Noble confirms consistent signs of recovery in...
View ArticleIn focus: the world gathers to curb climate change
During the COP26 conference, nations are expected to speak out their ambition towards mitigating climate change. These pledges will have an effect on the offshore energy and maritime industry. The post...
View ArticleU.S. offshore rig count remains flat for two weeks
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remains unchanged at 13 for two weeks in a row, as revealed within Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report from last Friday. The post U.S. offshore rig count...
View ArticleBluewater confirms deal to deliver turret mooring system for Chinese FPSO
Bluewater has secured a contract for the engineering, procurement and construction of a mooring system for an FPSO to be located off China. The post Bluewater confirms deal to deliver turret mooring...
View ArticleAker Solutions gets more work on Jansz-Io compression project
Aker Solutions has secured a contract from Chevron Australia to provide the dynamic subsea umbilicals for the Jansz-Io (J-IC) subsea gas compression development located off the coast of Western...
View ArticleJapanese jack-up rig begins Vietnamese drilling job
A Japan Drilling Company-owned jack-up rig has started drilling operations in waters offshore Vietnam for PetroVietnam. The post Japanese jack-up rig begins Vietnamese drilling job appeared first on...
View ArticleCairn becoming operator of five Deltic’s North Sea gas licences
Deltic Energy has completed the farm-out agreement of five of its gas licences in the Southern North Sea with Cairn Energy. The post Cairn becoming operator of five Deltic’s North Sea gas licences...
View ArticleFatal accident in waters off Libya after workers plunged into sea
An accident during vessel decommissioning operations in waters offshore Libya has resulted in the deaths of at least three Tunisian workers. The post Fatal accident in waters off Libya after workers...
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