
Maersk Drilling has secured a one-well contract with OMV (Norge) for a high-pressure, high-temperature exploration well off Norway.

POGC has started drilling operations in an attempt to find new hydrocarbon reserves at the South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf.

UK petroleum regulator has revealed that the number of exploration and appraisal wells spudded has declined, but success rates have improved.

TotalEnergies has started drilling the Venus-1X exploration well located offshore Namibia, using a Maersk Drilling-owned drillship.

Oil and gas company Lundin has decided to exercise its option for an additional well for an Odfjell Drilling-owned rig.

Africa-focused Chariot has revealed that the Stena Drilling-owned Stena Don rig has started its mobilisation to Morocco.

Maersk Drilling and Petrogas have agreed to exercise the previously agreed option to employ a jack-up rig to drill a well in the UK North Sea.

Orcadian has received no objection from the OGA for the development concept designed for the Pilot field in the North Sea.

FPSO operator SBM Offshore has signed contracts with Petrobras for the 22.5 years lease and operation of FPSO Alexandre de Gusmão.

The BP-operated Western Route Export Pipeline has loaded the 1000th tanker at the Supsa terminal on the Black Sea.

PTTEP and its partner Petronas have made a second gas discovery in Block SK417 off the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia.

Carnarvon Energy is waiting for a Valaris-owned rig to arrive at a drilling location in the Timor Sea and drill the Buffalo-10 offshore well.

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured more work for its rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, adding about $0.5 billion to backlog.

CNOOC Limited has started production from the Buzzard Phase II development located offshore in the UK sector of the North Sea.