The extension allows a suitable timeframe for the Ironbark prospect to be drilled in 2020.
Lundin has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using the Leiv Eiriksson drilling rig.
MHWirth has signed a contract with Keppel FELS for delivery of one drilling equipment package for a new mid water semi-submersible drilling rig.
The PSA has given a notice of order to Seadrill regarding its management of emergency preparedness, logistics, maintenance and the working environment on the West Hercules mobile drilling rig.
Prosafe-owned flotel Safe Boreas has been awarded a contract extension from Norway’s Equinor for operations at the Mariner field located in the UK sector of the North Sea.
Gazprom’s Arctic offshore platform Prirazlomnaya in the Pechora Sea has shipped its 10 millionth tonne of oil.
Well-Safe Solutions has agreed to acquire the Ocean Guardian semi-submersible drilling unit sparking another jobs boost for the company.
i3 Energy oil and gas company has signed a contract with Dolphin Drilling for the use of the Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig in the UK North Sea.
Santos and Carnarvon have announced their plans for the appraisal of the world-class Dorado offshore oil discovery in Western Australia.
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. slipped to 22 units last week, according to a weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.
Oil major ConocoPhillips has reportedly hired four anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels to move Prosafe’s Safe Caledonia flotel.
Singapore-listed KS Energy, which has been grilled this week by SGX on whether it can continue operating as a going concern, has secured a contract for one of its jack-up rigs for drilling offshore Indonesia.
The worldwide offshore rig count for March 2019 decreased by two units sequentially but increased by 69 units year-over-year, according to Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE).
The merger would create the second largest tender drilling contractor