Diamond Offshore Drilling has launched its Sim-Stack service, the offshore drilling industry’s first cybernetic BOP service enabling Diamond Offshore to continuously and accurately assess BOP status.
An offshore drilling vessel caught fire while operating in the South China Sea offshore Miri, Malaysia, early Tuesday morning.
Aker BP has drilled a dry well southwest of the Knarr field in the North Sea offshore Norway.
Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has won a new long-term contract award for one of its mid-size class vessels.
Quadrant Energy has started drilling the Phoenix South-3 well located offshore Australia.
Odfjell Drilling has been awarded a conditional letter of intent (LOI) by Statoil for a drilling contract for Deepsea Atlantic rig.
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. is up to 16 units, according to Friday’s report by Baker Hughes.
Noble Corporation’s semi-submersible Noble Clyde Boudreaux is finishing up a reactivation and upgrade project at a shipyard in Singapore.
Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given its consent to Wellesley Petroleum to drill an exploration well in the North Sea using the Transocean Arctic rig.
Noble Corporation has been awarded a contract extension for one of its semi-submersible drilling rigs operating in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
UK-based Stena Drilling is the first drilling contractor to receive the notation Drill(MPD) for its harsh environment drillship Stena Carron.
Rowan Companies has renamed its latest additions to the rig fleet to honor the legacy of two former employees.
Danish offshore driller Maersk Drilling and vessel provider Maersk Supply Service have established a joint venture company focused on decommissioning market.
Aquaterra Energy has completed the delivery of a Sea Swift conductor supported platform (CSP) for DeNovo Energy in the Gulf of Paria, offshore Trinidad and Tobago.