Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has completed the previously announced sale of a jack-up rig to ADNOC Drilling.
Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has secured more work for a drillship in the Gulf of Mexico and for a semi-submersible in Myanmar.
Oil and gas company Masirah Oil has spudded the Zakhera 1 well, located offshore Oman, using the Shelf Drilling-owned Tenacious jack-up rig.
Transocean sank to a net loss in the last quarter of 2020 compared to the prior quarter but managed to reduce its losses in the y-o-y comparison.
Oil and gas company Masirah Oil has started production from the third development well drilled in the Yumna field located in Block 50 offshore Oman.
The number of active offshore rigs in the U.S. is down by one unit over the last week, according to a weekly rig count report by Baker Hughes.
Drilling operations on the Chrysaor-operated Jerv exploration well, located offshore Norway, started on 18 February 2021, using the COSLInnovator rig.
Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has ordered a fourth managed pressure drilling (MPD) system for the Stena Forth drillship.
Transocean has secured new contracts for its fleet, bringing the total backlog to $7.8 billion, but it has also decided to retire the Leiv Eiriksson.
After three flat weeks, the number of offshore rigs in the U.S. increased by one unit last week, according to weekly rig count reports by Baker Hughes.
Vantage Drilling has entered into an agreement to manage Seadrill Partners’ drilling rigs following the latter’s filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Owner of the Harland & Wolff shipyards, InfraStrata, is acquiring the assets of Scotland’s Burntisland Fabrication (BiFab) at Methil in Fife and Arnish in Western Isles. BiFab officially went into administration in December 2020 after a deal for jacket foundation work for the Neart Na Gaoithe (NnG)
Offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has won new contracts for two of its drilling rigs. One contract is with Shell and the other one is with NAM.
Beach Energy’s environment plan for development drilling and well abandonment in the Otway Basin off Australia has been accepted by Australian authorities.
