Türkiye’s national oil and gas company TPAO has started laying pipes in the Black Sea as part of its giant Sakarya gas field project development. TPAO has also named its fourth drillship.
Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs in the Middle East.
Norwegian safety regulator has given OKEA its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned rig for P&A ops at a field in the Norwegian Sea.
APA Corporation has encountered water-bearing reservoirs at its latest exploration well in waters offshore Suriname.
Ocean Challenger, the asset management company of CIMC Raffles, has entered into a charter contract with Saipem for a jack-up drilling rig.
Westwood reveals an uptick in offshore E&P investment and rig count with the demand for OSVs resulting in more idle fleets being reactivated.
Vantage has secured a new contract with TotalEnergies for one of its ultra-deepwater drillships, which is currently operating in the Mediterranean.
Beach Energy plans to further develop its Kupe gas field, located offshore New Zealand, by drilling of up to two development wells.
Equinor has made a minor oil and gas discovery in the Barents Sea and will consider a tie-back to its operated Johan Castberg field.
Awilco Drilling has wrapped up its sale of a semi-submersible drilling rig to its compatriot Well-Safe Solutions.
Well intervention activities have been carried out at the Bittern field located in the North Sea, boosting its production.
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted ConocoPhillips Skandinavia a drilling permit for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea.
Matrix Composites & Engineering has secured a purchase order from Himile Mechanical Manufacturing for the supply of a deepwater drilling riser buoyancy system. Under the A$14 million (around $10 million) contract, Matrix will develop riser buoyancy modules and a riser protection system to support a
Transocean has secured a contract extension in Norway with the firm part of the backlog worth about $181 million.
