ExxonMobil has down-manned personnel from the Thebaud platform and the Noble Regina Allen rig ahead of a storm expected in the area.
The PSA has given a notice of order to Maersk Drilling following an investigation of the fatal accident on the Maersk Interceptor.
Offshore driller Northern Offshore has reportedly sold one of its jack-up drilling rigs to oil company Perenco.
Global oil exploration investments in 2018 are expected to be lower than in 2018
Norway’s Statoil has completed the drilling of wildcat well 15/6-14 S near the Gina Krog field in the North Sea. The well is dry. The well is located in production license 029 C where Statoil is the operator. It was drilled on behalf of the Gina Krog Unit in production license 029 C just north of th
The yard will have the capacity to build more than 11 fixed offshore platforms and four drilling rigs per year.
Byron Energy is working to complete one well in the Gulf of Mexico for production and start drilling another one next week.
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a four-year contract for the deep-water drillship Maersk Venturer by Tullow in Ghana.
Offshore Energy Today has been given a permission by an analyst at Bassoe Offshore to use an infographic with 2017’s highlights from the offshore drilling market. By: David Carter Shinn Dayrate and utilization trends for offshore drilling rigs have only improved marginally this year, but a lot has s
The number of U.S. offshore rigs dropped to 18 units last week, according to a Friday report by Baker Hughes, a GE company.
Italian contractor Saipem has launched a video of its semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 9 crossing the Bosphorus Strait and clearing three Istanbul bridges.
Byron Energy has encountered four discrete hydrocarbon bearing sands in the SM 71 F2 well within the South Marsh Island 71 (SM 71) lease in the Gulf of Mexico.
Aberdeen-based oil company Siccar Point Energy has applied to the UK government for consent to drill an exploration well off the Shetland Islands. The exploration well 208/2-A (Lyon) is located in license P1854, approximately 125 km northwest of the Shetland Islands. The water depth at the site is a
Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary Jurong Shipyard has signed an agreement for the sale of the semi-submersible rig West Rigel to a buyer at a price of $500 million.