
Seadrill has found long-term assignments for two drillships with Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant, Petrobras.

Noble Corporation has added more work to the backlog of one of its semi-submersible rigs offshore Colombia, South America.

Dolphin Drilling has inked a letter of intent (LOI) for a long-term drilling program, enabling one of its semi-submersible rigs to carry operations in the UK with an undisclosed operator.

Dolphin Drilling is now facing legal action after ending a contract in Nigeria for a semi-submersible rig with Peak Petroleum Industries Nigeria Limited (Peak Petroleum).

Valaris Limited has taken delivery of two newbuild drillships from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), after exercising the option to buy them.

Canada-based Valeura Energy has wrapped up a four-well infill drilling campaign at its oil field offshore Gulf of Thailand.

Northern Ocean has landed a contract extension for one of its semi-submersible rigs for activities in West Africa with TotalEnergies.

China has tucked a new milestone under its belt by naming its first drillship, which is now ready to kick off its sea trials.

Noble Corporation has won a contract extension for one of its jack-up rigs with Harbour Energy for operations in the UK part of the North Sea.

Noble Corporation has tucked a contract extension under its belt for one of its jack-up rigs with the UK-headquartered oil major, BP.

Tower Resources has hired a jack-up rig from Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor, for its drilling campaign offshore Cameroon.

Odfjell Drilling has inked an amendment with Aker BP which enables the extension of the firm contract for a semi-submersible drilling rig hired for work on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

Harbour Energy has received consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea, using one of Noble Corporation’s jack-up rigs.

Wintershall Dea has completed the drilling of an appraisal well in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs.