OOS Energy, a subsidiary of Dutch firm OOS International, has taken over management of the semi-submersible drilling rig ODN Delba III from Ocyan, formerly known as Odebrecht Oil & Gas.
Ghanaian company Springfield Group is reportedly set to reveal deepwater oil discovery located offshore Ghana that will be bigger than the Tullow-operated Jubilee offshore field.
The U.S. active offshore rig count last week dropped by one unit compared to the previous week, Baker Hughes said Friday in its weekly rig count report.
French offshore vessel owner Bourbon has been awarded an integrated logistics contract by compatriot oil major Total in Namibia.
BP Trinidad & Tobago has made a gas discovery with the Ginger exploration well, offshore Trinidad.
Japanese offshore drilling contractor Japan Drilling Company has been awarded a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs.
Karoon Energy has executed binding agreements with Stena Drilling and Tullow Oil to contract the Stena Forth drillship.
Russian oil and gas company Lukoil has completed the construction of the first well as part of Phase 3 of the development of the Vladimir Filanovsky field in the Caspian Sea.
Jack-up drilling company Shelf Drilling saw its third quarterly loss widen, however, the CEO is optimistic about upcoming rig contract beginnings.
UAE-based ADNOC Drilling will order dozens of drilling rigs by 2025.
IMI, a JV company between Lamprell, Saudi Aramco, Bahri, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, has announced the name for the GustoMSC-design jack-up rig which is expected to be built in 2021. The offshore oil and gas drilling rig will be named “IMI-2030.”
Greek oil and gas company Energean has decided to drill the Zeus exploration well offshore Israel.
Shell has chartered Maersk Drilling’s semi-submersible drilling rig for drilling offshore Trinidad and Tobago.
GulfSlope Energy has announced an insurance claim related to its well on the Tau Prospect, located in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which had to be abandoned without reaching targeted depth.
