The number of active U.S. offshore rigs remained unchanged at 23 this past, according to a report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Sevan Marine, the company famous for its cylindrical design for offshore rigs and production units, is changing its name.
Danish offshore driller Maersk Drilling has been awarded a new contract by Equinor for jack-up rig Maersk Intrepid.
Offshore driller Noble Corporation has been awarded contracts for two of its idle drillships.
BP has chartered Prosafe’s Safe Zephyrus offshore accommodation rig for gangway connected operations at the Clair Ridge platform west of Shetland in the UK sector of the North Sea
Offshore drillers Ensco and Rowan earlier this week announced they would merge to create an offshore drilling company with the broadest geographic presence of any offshore driller in the market. Norwegian oil and gas intelligence firm Rystad Energy agrees. In a comment following the Ensco-Rowan merg
Chariot Oil & Gas has failed to encounter a hydrocarbon accumulation at its well on the Central Blocks license, offshore Namibia.
Rowan Companies has concluded the sale of two LeTourneau Tarzan Class jack-up rigs to ARO Drilling.
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract for the semi-submersible rig Mærsk Deliverer with Eni for exploration well offshore Timor-Leste.
The PSA has found an improvement point during an audit of MOL Norge’s first drilling operation on the NCS.
Offshore driller Ocean Rig has set a date for its shareholders to vote on a proposal to merge with Transocean.
The merger between Ensco and Rowan will change the entire offshore drilling industry.
U.S. Gulf of Mexico operators evacuated personnel from ten offshore platforms ahead of the impact of Hurricane Michael which entered the Gulf on Monday.
Monday’s news of the proposed merger between offshore drillers Ensco and Rowan came as no surprise to the energy intelligence group Wood Mackenzie
