
KazMunayGas and Lukoil have set the wheels into motion to mobilise a rig to carry out drilling ops in the Caspian Sea in mid-December.

Marine engineers Ecomar Propulsion, and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), operated by the University of Strathclyde, have kicked off a research and development (R&D) project aimed at bringing the manufacture of key parts used in zero-emissions electric boats to the UK.

Norway’s DOF Group has secured multiple new jobs in the Atlantic region with an undisclosed operator in West Africa.

Total capital expenditures (capex) for oil and gas exploration in Africa rose from $3.4 billion in 2020 to $5.1 billion in 2022.

Baltic Pipe has reached its full capacity, connecting gas systems in Norway, Denmark and Poland, ensuring security of supply in Europe.

Amazon Prime is bringing a new supernatural thriller series, the first Amazon Original to be filmed entirely in Scotland, titled The Rig.

Valaris has revealed that one of its jack-up rigs, which recently worked for Equinor, will be undergoing a ten-year special periodic survey.

Floatel International has been awarded a new deal for one of its units, which will work in the North Sea, offshore Norway.

Malaysia’s offshore services provider Icon Offshore has wrapped up the sale of a jack-up drilling rig to ADES in Saudi Arabia.

Petrobras has received almost $2 billion from CNOOC, which the Chinese firm paid to acquire an additional interest in the Búzios field.

GAO believes that further actions are needed to address the growing cybersecurity risks that over 1,600 offshore facilities are facing.

NOPSEMA has put a stop to Santos’ drilling ops on a gas field off Australia by issuing a prohibition notice for the Noble-owned jack-up rig.

Reach Subsea has inked an agreement to acquire one of the Østensjø Rederi-owned multipurpose ROV support vessels.

Norway’s Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) has inked a deal to sell one of its PSVs to a buyer, whose identity has not been disclosed.