
UAE-based Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension for a jack-up rig operating offshore Saudi Arabia.

Empyrean Energy is disappointed after finding no hydrocarbons in the Jade prospect well, located in Block 29/11 offshore China.

Singapore’s Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Marine have signed definitive agreements for the proposed combination of Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea off Norway.

Woodside has completed more than half of the work related to its Sangomar project in Senegal, but a subsea part of the work is lagging.

Worley has won a contract to provide main front-end engineering design (FEED Phase II) services for the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) project. The overall FEED services will be managed by Intecsea, Worley’s offshore engineering consultancy business in The Hague, the Netherlands. This includes

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has been awarded a new contract and extensions for its rigs, adding $87.2 million to its backlog.

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has secured new contract awards for two of its rigs with a total value of $105 million.

Finder Energy has expanded its UK North Sea portfolio after entering into an agreement to buy a licence close to the giant Buzzard oil field.

PetroRio is gearing up to start a revitalisation campaign off Brazil after the country’s regulator approved its drilling programme.

U.S.-based Guice Offshore has expanded its fleet to ten vessels, following the acquisition of three Jones Act-qualified vessels.

Vaalco Energy has brought on stream its second well in the 2021/2022 four-well drilling campaign off Gabon with strong initial flow rates.

Activists are blocking a Russian tanker from offloading oil in Norway, calling on the government to ban the imports of Russian fossil fuels.

Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has announced a new contract has been secured by Sonadrill, Seadrill’s 50:50 joint venture with an affiliate of Angola’s Sonangol. Sonadrill has secured a 10-well contract with options for up to 8 additional wells in Angola for the West Gemini drillship, Seadril