
Valaris has shared a video update, detailing its progress in reactivating four stacked rigs ahead of their return to the market.

Empyrean is engaged in further discussions with COSL and CNOOC to finalise a spud date for the Jade prospect well, located offshore China.

The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remained moored at 12 units without any upward or downward deviations for two weeks in a row.

Carnarvon Energy is working to secure financing for the Santos-operated Dorado project off Australia ahead of the FID for the project.

A joint venture partnership for a block off South Africa has secured a rig from a Norwegian contractor to drill a high-impact well.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted ConocoPhillips Skandinavia a drilling permit for a wildcat well located offshore Norway.

Japan Drilling Co. (JDC) has secured a new contract for one of its jack-up rigs for operations offshore Indonesia.

Santos is securing its well, currently being drilled off Australia, and down-manning the rig due to potential cyclone activity in the area.

Enauta has exercised its option to add two more wells to its contract for a drilling rig chosen for ops on its Atlanta field, off Brazil.

Neptune Energy has started drilling the Hamlet exploration well located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

After a sudden decline to 12 units, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. came to a stop and remained unchanged last week.

The UK’s competition regulator is looking into the proposed merger between offshore drilling giants, Noble Corporation and Maersk Drilling.

The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued nine oil workers trapped on a jack-up rig near Sabine Pass, Texas following a fire.

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for a wildcat well located offshore Norway.