Offshore Drilling News
| United States >> 9/17/2024 - Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill”) (NYSE: SDRL), a global leader in oil and gas offshore drilling, and Oil States International, Inc. (“Oil States”) (NYSE: OIS), a global provider of manufactured products ... |
| United States >> 9/10/2024 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced a 365-day contract for the Deepwater Atlas with bp in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The contract also provides for a 365-day option. The program i... |
| United Kingdom >> 9/10/2024 - Aquaterra Energy, a leader in offshore engineering solutions announces the launch of its legacy well re-entry and re-abandonment services along with its new patent-pending Recoverable Abandonment Fram... |
| Norway >> 8/23/2024 - - OMV successfully completes drilling of a deepwater exploration well in the Norwegian Sea with an excellent safety performance - Preliminary estimated total recoverable volumes up to 140 millio... |
| Norway >> 8/21/2024 - Kistos (LON: KIST), notes that Var Energi ("Var" or "the Operator"), released an update for the Balder X project this morning, in which Kistos Energy (Norway) AS ("KENAS") has a 10% interest. Var repo... |
| United States >> 7/31/2024 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced a 1,095-day contract for the Deepwater Invictus with bp in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The program is expected to commence in the first quarter ... |
| United Kingdom >> 7/31/2024 - Odfjell Technology (UK) Ltd is pleased to announce the exercising of a two year
extension option on their contract with bp in the North Sea. The contract is for the provision of platform r... |
| United States >> 7/25/2024 - GA Drilling, a pioneer in drilling innovations, announced that it has entered into a technical cooperation program with Petrobras, one of the largest energy companies in the world. In cooperation wit... |
| United States >> 6/26/2024 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced a 365-day contract extension for the Deepwater Asgard with an independent operator in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The program is expected to com... |
| Norway >> 5/14/2024 - Odfjell Technology, a leading provider of drilling and well services, has
secured an important contract with COSL Drilling Europe AS. The fixed part of
the contract, valued at approximately 160 mill... |
| South Korea >> 5/7/2024 - Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or the “Company”) (NYSE & OSE: SDRL) today announced contract awards for two drillships. The West Capella secured a one-well contract in South Korea, with an es... |
| United States >> 4/1/2024 - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced a 365-day contract extension for the Deepwater Asgard with an independent operator in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The program is expected to com... |
| Norway >> 2/14/2024 - Vår Energi drilled wells 25/7-12 S and A 200 kilometres northwest of Stavanger, both of which were dry. The “Hubert” and “Magellan” prospects were drilled in production licence 917, awarded... |
| Brazil >> 1/9/2024 - Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (“Valaris” or the “Company”) announced today new contracts and contract extensions, with associated contract backlog of approximately $1.14 billion, awarded subsequent to i... |
| 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 ... |
