Spirit Energy has received consent from the PSA for drilling and testing wildcat wells in the Norwegian Sea with the Island Innovator rig.
Lundin Norway has failed to find hydrocarbons after completing the drilling of wildcat well 7219/12-3 S in the Barents Sea off Norway.
BP has abandoned it exploration project at the Ravenspurn North field in the UK North Sea started more than a year ago.
Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given its consent to Lundin to use the COSLInnovator rig to for an exploration well offshore Norway.
ADES rigs keep working offshore Egypt
Offshore drilling companies will be holding their fingers crossed for this one.
Vietnamese offshore driller PV Drilling has reportedly found more work for the PV Drilling II jack-up drilling rig.
Lundin Petroleum has completed the drilling of the Hurri exploration well 7219/12-3S located in PL533 in the southern Barents Sea.
Offshore driller Northern Offshore has sold its two veteran jack-up drilling rigs to Dixtone Holdings, an affiliate of the Perenco Group.
Gabonese government has approved the amended Field Development Plan (FDP) for the Tortue oil field located offshore Gabon as part of the Dussafu Production Sharing Contract (PSC).
The PSA has turned a notice of order given to Maersk Drilling following a fatal accident on the Maersk Interceptor drilling rig into a formal order.
The international offshore rig count for the last month of 2017 increased sequentially but dropped on a year-over-year basis, according to monthly rig count reports by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
The theme for 2017 was perseverance. For 2018, it’s adaptation.
Oil giant ExxonMobil has revealed positive results from its Ranger-1 exploration well, marking the company’s sixth oil discovery offshore Guyana since 2015.
