
Oil and gas company Energean has made another commercial gas discovery in an exploration well offshore Israel.

Hess has picked Malaysia’s rig owner Velesto Energy to carry out the drilling work on a project located offshore Peninsular Malaysia.

Northern Ocean’s Deepsea Bollsta semi-submersible drilling rig is on its way to Namibia where it will work for the oil major Shell.

Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has started drilling the Calypso exploration well located in the Norwegian Sea.

Trillion has started the work planned for the second well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

Transocean is expecting the demand for its rigs to remain high, leading to a further improvement in day rates and fleet utilisation.

Sonadrill, a 50:50 joint venture between Seadrill and Sonangol, has secured a 12-well extension in Angola for the Libongos drillship.

After completing a sidetrack well and a DST, OMV will work with its partners to evaluate a gas-condensate discovery in the North Sea

CGX and Frontera have revised the spud window for their second exploration well in the Corentyne block offshore Guyana.

Dolphin Drilling has been re-approved as an official rig supplier and will be invited to take part in Petrobras’ upcoming rig tenders.

Trillion has revealed flow test results for the first well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has revealed that some more work has been awarded to its rigs but another contract has been suspended.

Diamond Offshore’s giant semi-submersible drilling rig Ocean GreatWhite has reached the Kishorn Port in the UK.

Equinor has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway.