
Deltic Energy has wrapped up the sale of a partial stake in a Shell-operated license, containing a prospect, which will be drilled this summer.

Northern Drilling is contemplating its next steps after its attempts to appeal the court’s arbitration ruling related to canceled orders for two drillships with a South Korean shipbuilder came to naught.

Transocean has picked up a multi-million contract extension in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for a drillship working for Hess Corporation.

Shelf Drilling has acknowledged the issues arising from a suspension of operations for four jack-up rigs in the Middle East.

Masirah Oil, a subsidiary of Singapore’s Rex International, has embarked on a multi-well drilling program at a field off the coast of Oman.

UK-based offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling is set to deliver an equipment upgrade for its newest drillship that is expected to make it capable of drilling in previously inaccessible reservoirs. The seventh-generation drillship Stena Evolution is about to undergo an equipment upgrade which

Noble Corporation has embarked on the fleetwide rollout of a digital emission-monitoring solution, which has now been fitted on 29 rigs.

Petronas has booked three jack-up rigs from Velesto, a compatriot rig owner, for more drilling operations off the coast of Malaysia.

ExxonMobil has made a new oil discovery at the Stabroek block offshore Guyana, using a drillship owned by Stena Drilling.

Aker BP has received consent to use one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs for exploration activities in the North Sea.

Dolphin Drilling has secured a long-term contract for one of its semi-submersible rigs with Oil India Limited for operations off the coast of India.

A giant rig has returned to the UK’s Kishorn port to prepare for its return to the drilling campaign with BP in the UK North Sea.

Oil boom continues in Namibia as the African country is now richer for another discovery.

Noble Corporation has won a new multi-well assignment off the coast of the Philippines for one of its drillships.