
ConocoPhillips has delineated its Slagugle oil discovery located in the Norwegian Sea, constraining the recoverable hydrocarbon volume of the main segment.

Norwegian regulator has granted Neptune Energy consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using the Deepsea Yantai rig.

E&P company BW Energy is still on track for the first oil from its Hibiscus/Ruche development off Gabon later this year despite delays caused by Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine. However, there is still an increased risk of delays due to price inflation on services and materials. BW Energy is current

Western Gas has informed that a Valaris-owned semi-submersible rig has started drilling its operated Sasanof-1 well located offshore Australia.

Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has appointed three new members of the executive management committee.

Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor has made a new oil discovery in Snøfonn Nord with the exploration well 7220/8-2 S, located by the Johan Castberg field development in the Barents Sea. This proximity to the current project development enables the tieback option, which will be considered by Equinor

Following the arrival of a Vantage Drilling-owned drillship from Egypt, Eni and TotalEnergies are kicking off drilling operations offshore Cyprus.

Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine has signed contracts for the bareboat charter of another two KFELS B Class rigs to be deployed in the Middle East.

Aker BP has received a drilling permit from Norwegian authorities for a wildcat well located in the Norwegian Sea off Norway.

Equinor and Aker BP have secured permits from Norwegian authorities for three wildcat wells off Norway to be drilled by Odfjell’s rigs.

Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a long-term deal for one of its jack-up rigs for operations offshore India.

Following a recent report that Turkey is about to welcome the fourth addition to its fleet of drillships, the vessel has now arrived in Turkey.

Transocean has recently held a naming ceremony in Singapore for its delayed newbuild Deepwater Atlas, the world’s first 8th generation drillship.

Trillion Energy has signed a definitive offshore drilling services contract with GSP to secure a jack-up rig for a campaign offshore Turkey.