The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. remained unchanged last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.
International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest maritime yard in the MENA region, has signed a long-term agreement with JSA Loadmaster.
Transocean has been awarded a $252 million firm contract by BOE Exploration & Production for a newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship.
Noble Corporation has reached a definitive agreement to sell four jack-ups to ADES International for $292 million.
Spirit Energy has found more gas at its Grove field located in the UK North Sea, which will prolong the field life to at least 2028.
ExxonMobil is nearly set to spud a new exploration well located in the Canje block offshore Guyana, using a Stena Drilling-owned drillship.
BW Energy has made an oil discovery in the Hibiscus North exploration well (DHBNM-1) in the Dussafu Block offshore Gabon
The Kawa-1 exploration well, located on the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, has been spud, using the Maersk Discoverer semi-submersible rig.
The number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased to 15 units over the last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.
President and chief executive officer (CEO) of offshore drilling contractor Valaris will step down from his position effective 2 September 2021.
Billionaire John Fredriksen-owned offshore drilling firm Northern Drilling has cancelled a drillship resale contract with the South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Swedish oil firm Lundin Energy a drilling permit for a well in the North Sea.
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris has been awarded two one-well contracts for one of its drillships by oil major Shell.
Russian independent oil company Lukoil has started drilling its first exploration well at Block 12 located in the southern area of the Gulf of Mexico.
