
Norway’s energy giant Equinor has completed the drilling of a wildcat well in the Norwegian Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.

COSL has been awarded multiple contracts for the provision of drilling rig services by an undisclosed oil company in the Middle East.

Offshore rig owner Island Drilling has secured a new drilling contract for its semi-submersible rig for work in the UK.

Shell is preparing for drilling operations on the Pensacola gas prospect in the UK North Sea with plans to spud the well in November 2022.

DNV has qualified Aker Carbon Capture’s modularized offshore facility, which is expected to cut emissions from oil and gas production.

Wintershall Dea is expanding its presence in Mexico following a farm-in agreement for the acquisition of a stake in the Hokchi Block.

The UK’s new PM urged to strengthen energy security and scale up the transition to low-carbon and clean energy.

Yinson has secured a short-term contract extension for an FPSO, which is carrying out operations in Nigeria for Addax Petroleum.

Safety regulator has finished investigating a lifting incident on one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs, currently working for Equinor off Norway.

Equinor has decided to issue a complementary assessment for the development and operation of a field located in the Barents Sea off Norway.

Dolphin Drilling’s Blackford Dolphin rig is heading to Las Palmas, Spain where it will be prepared for its upcoming contract in Nigeria.

The U.S.-based Coastline Exploration has received the go-ahead to move forward with its hydrocarbon exploration programme off Somalia.

Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has secured new three-year contracts for five jack-up drilling rigs in Mexico.

Norway’s oil and gas production fell behind the NPD’s predictions in September 2022 and is lower than the figures from August.