Vietsovpetro, a Russian-Vietnamese joint company for oil and gas exploration, has hired two PV Drilling jack-up rigs.
Oslo-listed driller Awilco Drilling will stop paying dividends as the company says it has entered the growth and investment mode, following a recent order of a new rig, to be marketed in the Norwegian sector.
Jack-up rig specialist Shelf Drilling has found more work for its Trident VIII jack-up.
Spanish oil firm Repsol will be using the Rowan Stavanger jack-up rig to support its work on the Yme field development.
The PSA has given consent to Equinor for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using the Deepsea Bergen.
Faroe Petroleum has farmed into the UK Continental Shelf Agar/Plantain exploration and appraisal well close to the UK/Norwegian median line, operated by Azinor Catalyst Limited (“Catalyst”). The Plantain exploration prospect will be drilled first followed by a contingent side-track to appraise the A
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U.S. oil operator GulfSlope energy has started drilling of the Canoe well in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico with the Rowan Ralph Coffman jack-up rig.
Aker BP has received consent from the PSA to use the Safe Scandinavia flotel on the Ula field offshore Norway.
Lundin Petroleum has received consent from the PSA for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using the Leiv Eiriksson rig.
Rowan Companies has won a six-month contract in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for one of its jack-up drilling rigs.
Saudi Aramco just gave the jack-up market a shot of adrenaline. Rig owners should be loving what they’re seeing.
Phoenix South-3 well offshore Australia has the potential for more hydrocarbons, according to Carnarvon Petroleum.
Malaysian oil company Petronas has entered Senegalese oil and gas market through a deal with Total to acquire a stake in the Rufisque Offshore Profond license.