Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has launched an investigation into a fire which broke out on the West Phoenix drilling unit on Monday, November 5, 2018.
Oil and gas company Spirit Energy has received consent from the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority to drill two exploration wells in the North Sea, offshore Norway.
The worldwide offshore rig count in October rose by three units compared to October 2017 numbers. According to BHGE’s report released on Wednesday, the worldwide offshore rig count in October 2018 was 230 units, up from 227 a year ago. Baker Hughes, a GE company, splits it rig counts to internationa
Offshore driller Fred. Olsen Energy (FOE) plans to sell the drillship Bolette Dolphin as part of its ongoing refinancing efforts.
Maersk Drilling and oil and gas company Wintershall have extended their previous cooperation in a new agreement which gives Maersk Drilling the status of preferred contractor to Wintershall’s offshore drilling work.
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a letter of intent by an unnamed operator for its jack-up rig Maersk Resilient.
Talos to spud Zama-2 appraisal well in late November
The UK offshore workers covered by the Offshore Contractors Association (OCA) agreement have voted for industrial action.
Diamond Offshore has sunk to a net loss for the third quarter 2018, more than $60 million away from the $10.8 million profit the company reported in 3Q 2017.
Offshore driller Rowan Companies has won a drilling contract from French oil major Total for operations offshore Mexico.
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. dropped to 18 units last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes,.
Turkey’s first drillship Fatih is now at location and ready to drill the Alanya-1 well located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
Offshore driller Vantage Drilling has reduced its quarterly net loss on the back of higher revenues as its rig utilization went up compared to the prior-year period. Vantage Drilling on Friday reported a net loss of approximately $26.1 million for the three months ended September 30, 2018 as compare
UK-based driller shares more info on previously reported deal with Total.
