
Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Island Offshore’s vessels for work in the Norwegian North Sea.

Noble has won a new contract with Petronas for one of its semi-submersible rigs, which is being hired for drilling activities off Suriname.

Valaris has secured four new drilling deals for its rig fleet in the Gulf of Mexico and Australia, which boost its backlog further.

Island Drilling Company has secured more drilling work with Trident Energy for its semi-submersible rig offshore Equatorial Guinea.

Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB), a subsidiary of Shell, has awarded McDermott with a contract to deliver offshore transportation and installation for a pipelay and heavy lift project in Malaysia. Under the contract, McDermott will perform transportation and installation services for two pipeline segments

ExxonMobil has received a stamp of approval for its 35-well exploration and appraisal drilling campaign on the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana.

Denmark has opened a mini oil and gas licensing round for exploration and extraction in a defined area in the Danish sector of the North Sea.

The power-up of two gas turbines at TotalEnergies’ redevelopment project in the Danish North Sea has been completed.

Baker Hughes has been enlisted by MODEC to supply gas technology equipment for an FPSO destined to work at Equinor’s project in Brazil.

Tidewater has boosted its fleet of platform supply vessels (PSVs) by wrapping up the acquisition of the PSV fleet owned by Solstad Offshore.

Once Denmark achieves its 2030 target of being 100 per cent powered by renewables, the plan is to have backup capacity from hydrogen and energy storage, according to Hanne Storm Edlefsen, Vice President of Energy Islands at Energinet.

Transocean has secured a new contract extension for a semi-submersible rig working on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

Salvage operations to transfer the oil from a rapidly decaying FSO, moored off Yemen, to a safe vessel are expected to start soon.

Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co. has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of shares of STATS (UK), a provider of pipeline integrity solutions, as part of its path towards a global energy transition. STATS (UK) announced on 5 July that it had executed a share purchase agreement to sell 100