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Vantage Drilling Continues Global Strategic Alliance with ADES
Bermuda >> 9/9/2024 - Vantage Drilling International Ltd. (“Vantage”), announces that its directly-held subsidiary, Vantage Holdings International (“VHI”), entered into that certain Share Purchase Agreement (the “SPA”) wit...
Patterson-UTI Reports Drilling Activity for August 2024
United States >> 9/9/2024 - PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of August 2024, the Company had an average of 107 drilling rigs operating in the United States. For the two months ended Augu...
Shelf Drilling Announces New Awards in West Africa
Nigeria >> 9/6/2024 - Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (“Shelf Drilling” or the “Company”, OSE: SHLF) announced new awards for two jack-up rigs in West Africa. Shelf Drilling has secured a contract for the Shelf Drilling Mentor cove...
Work Commenced in Mauritania
Mauritania >> 9/5/2024 - Island Drilling Company AS announces that Island Innovator has commenced the 2024 abandonment campaign in Mauritania for Tullow Oil.

Island Innovator will perform plugging and abandonment o...
Transocean Ltd. Announces $123M Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Contract
India >> 9/4/2024 - Transocean Ltd. announced that Reliance Industries Limited awarded a binding Letter of Award for the Dhirubhai Deepwater KG1 for six wells offshore India. The estimated 300-day program is expected to ...
Major Oil and Gas Partner to Sell Drilling Rigs on AllSurplus Marketplace
United States >> 9/4/2024 - Liquidity Services, a leading global commerce company powering the circular economy, has been selected by one of the largest oil and gas exploration and production companies in the U.S. to sell more t...
Velesto Secures New Contract for NAGA 3
Singapore >> 8/26/2024 - Velesto Energy Berhad (‘Velesto’) has announced that it has completed its Mandatory Five Yearly Special Periodical Survey (‘SPS’) for NAGA 2. The rig had been drydocked in Singapore since 24 June 202...
Esgian Rig Analytics Market Roundup (Week 33)
Niger >> 8/16/2024 - The offshore rig market has had an active week, with new contracts announced for jackups in the North Sea and Nigeria. Saudi Aramco's contract suspensions continue to affect the market as another jack...
Seatrium Successfully Delivers Fourth Jackup Rig Built to Borr Drilling
Singapore >> 8/15/2024 - Seatrium Limited (Seatrium or the Group) announced today the successful delivery of its fourth jackup rig, named “Vali”, to Borr Drilling, about a year ahead of its planned delivery next year. Compl...
Pantheon Secures Rig for Megrez-1 Well and Award of New Leases
United States >> 8/12/2024 - Pantheon Resources plc (AIM: PANR) (“Pantheon” or “the Company”), owner of 100% working interest in the Kodiak and Ahpun oil fields, containing independently evaluated recoverable contingent resources...
Northern Ocean Announces Contract Extension in Africa
Bermuda >> 8/9/2024 - Northern Ocean Ltd. is pleased to announce an extension of the contract with a subsidiary of TotalEnergies SE for continued work in Africa using the Deepsea Mira. The firm term of the contract is exte...
Heads of Agreement Executed for Carnarvon Basin Program West Australia
Australia >> 8/8/2024 - Bounty Oil & Gas NL is very pleased to announce that Coastal Oil and Gas Pty Ltd (“Coastal”) the Operator of permits EP 475, EP 90, EP 491 and TP/27 (collectively formerly known as “Cerberus” but no...
Buru Energy Executes LOI for Drilling Rig for Canning Basin 2024 Drilling Campaign
Australia >> 8/6/2024 - Buru Energy has executed a Letter of Intent with Silver City Drilling (SCD) for the provision of Rig 24 to conduct the planned two well drilling campaign in the onshore Canning Basin of Western Austra...
Shelf Drilling Announces Baltic Rig Update
Angola >> 7/30/2024 -  Shelf Drilling, Ltd. announces that the Baltic jack-up rig has completed its contract in West Africa, and the rig will shortly commence mobilization to Southeast Asia. The Company has entered into an...
Valaris Issues Fleet Status Report
Bermuda >> 7/29/2024 - Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (“Valaris” or the “Company”) today issued a Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of the Company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs along with certain contrac...
Borr Drilling Limited - Contracting Update
Saudi Arabia >> 7/26/2024 - Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE: BORR) (OSE: BORR) is pleased to announce new contract commitments for three of its premium jack-up rigs, the "Arabia I", the "Gunnlod" and the "Norve". These commitments c...
Archer secures contract worth USD 40 million in Brazil
Brazil >> 7/24/2024 - Archer has been awarded a two-year contract for platform drilling services for Equinor in Brazil. The estimated firm contract value is USD 40 million. The contract will commence in November 2024 in d...
Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report
United States >> 7/24/2024 - Transocean has issued a quarterly Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of, and contract information for, the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.

This quarter’s report...
Deltic Energy announces mobilisation of the Valaris 123 rig to the Selene well location
United Kingdom >> 7/23/2024 - Deltic Energy Plc, the AIM quoted natural resources investing company with a high impact exploration and appraisal portfolio focused on the Southern and Central North Sea, is pleased to announce that ...
Valaris DS-17 to drill for the Raia project in Brazil
Brazil >> 7/22/2024 - Equinor has, on behalf of its partners in the Raia project – Repsol Sinopec Brasil and Petrobras, awarded Valaris, represented by Ensco UK Drilling Limited and Ensco do Brasil Petróleo e Gás LTDA, a d...

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