Deltic Energy is in the process of divesting a partial stake in a Shell-operated license to Dana Petroleum.
TotalEnergies is in the process of acquiring a majority stake from Vantage Drilling International in a drillship working in Namibia.
Valaris has confirmed the spudding of the first well in an eight-well campaign, which is being undertaken by one of its semi-submersible rigs.
Ocean Oilfield Integrated Solutions has confirmed the completion of a plug & abandonment program, which one of its jack-up rigs carried out at an offshore field in the UAE for Atlantis (UAQ) Limited.
Baker Hughes’ rig count report shows that more than one rig joined the working international offshore fleet in January 2024.
Shell has hired a heavy-duty jack-up rig from Valaris, an offshore drilling contractor, for a two-well drilling campaign in 2024.
Wintershall Dea has secured a green light for the drilling of four wells in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs.
SeaMex, a subsidiary of Paratus Energy Services Limited, has won a new drilling assignment for one of its jack-ups offshore Mexico.
Archer has joined forces with Horizon56 to launch a new solution, which will digitalize operating procedures to bolster rig safety and efficiency.
SLB and Equinor have made inroads in bringing fully autonomous drilling operations to life while drilling a well section off Brazil.
Seadrill has disclosed a new contract award and extension, totaling approximately $97.5 million in value, for two drillships.
Wellesley Petroleum has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.
An Odfjell Drilling-managed semi-submersible rig will be relocating to another well situated within license PEL 83 offshore Namibia.
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation is determined to curb the carbon footprint from drilling operations.
