
Valeura Energy has wrapped up its infill drilling campaign at a field offshore Thailand, which has enabled it to ramp up oil production at the field.

Ocyan has confirmed the completion of its restructuring process, which enabled it to separate its drilling business into a new company, temporarily being called DrillCo.

Trillion Energy has spudded the sixth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

Caspian Sunrise has inked a deal with Stepping Stone Investments Limited to sell 50 per cent of its stake in a drilling vessel.

TotalEnergies has kicked off drilling ops on the first of two infill wells to be drilled during 2023 at a field in the Danish North Sea.

Aker BP recently revealed a new oil discovery in the North Sea off Norway, which was made using a Saipem-owned rig.

ADNOC Drilling is acquiring two new premium offshore jack-up drilling rigs, as part of its fast-tracked fleet expansion programme.

Aker BP and Neptune Energy have received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian North Sea.

Baker Hughes’ international rig count report indicates that the number of offshore rigs was on an upward trajectory in May 2023.

Velesto has secured work with an estimated combined contract value of $10.9 million for one of its jack-up drilling rigs.

Trillion Energy has brought online the fifth well in its 2022 – 2023 drilling campaign on a natural gas field in the Black Sea off Türkiye.

Equinor has completed the drilling of an exploration well near the Troll field in the Norwegian North Sea but failed to find hydrocarbons.

Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has confirmed a new contract for a rig it manages on behalf of CIMC Offshore.

Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use Transocean’s semi-submersible rig for drilling at a block in the North Sea.