Odfjell Drilling has signed a firm contract for its Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible drilling rig with Equinor – formerly Statoil.
Norwegian offshore drilling specialist Odfjell Drilling sees a better future for the offshore drilling space
Repsol signed a $6.4 million deal to hire the drillship for the Aruba well in March this year
ADES International, a provider of offshore and onshore oil and gas drilling and production services, has secured a new loan from a Saudi bank to finance the acquisition of three jack-ups from Nabors.
Offshore driller Pacific Drilling reported a loss of $96.1 million for the first-quarter of 2018, compared to a net loss of $99.8 million a year ago, and a loss of $129.7 million in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Cost estimates for two Corallian Energy-operated wells located off the UK have gone up due to increased oil price, affecting rig fuel costs. Corallian has been preparing to drill the Colter and Wick wells and has recently entered into a letter of intent with Ensco for the provision of a jack-up dril
Quadrant Energy is waiting on sea conditions to improve to be able to drill the Dorado-1 well located offshore Australia using the Ensco 107 jack-up.
Faroe Petroleum has made a commitment to drill the Brasse East exploration well off Norway and awarded a rig contract to a Transocean semi-submersible.
Aqualis Offshore has been awarded a one-year rig inspection service agreement with Petronas Carigali (Turkmenistan) to conduct drilling rig integrity inspection services for its drilling programs.
New Age has started drilling the IM-6 appraisal well at the Etinde block offshore Cameroon using the Topaz Driller jack-up rig.
Azinor Catalyst Limited, the Seacrest Capital Group-backed E&P company, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Transocean.
The NPD has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for two appraisal wells in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Malaysian offshore drilling and services provider UMW Oil & Gas is changing its name to Velesto Energy, starting Monday 21, 2018.
Offshore oil and gas exploration firm Azinam focused on Namibia is preparing for a multi-well drilling campaign over the next two years.
