
Dolphin Drilling has revealed its expectations of reaping the benefits in the future, thanks to improvements in the offshore drilling market.

Noble Corporation has reaped the benefits of its combination with Maersk Drilling, as shown within its results for 4Q 2022.

Baker Hughes’ weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States came to a stop and remained unchanged last week.

Diamond Offshore’s Ocean GreatWhite rig is in the process of wrapping up its preparations for its upcoming assignment in the North Sea.

Transocean is anticipating further growth in rig demand over the coming years, which will bring higher day rates and fleet utilisation.

TotalEnergies is in the process of starting a multi-well appraisal and exploration drilling programme offshore Namibia.

Valaris has revealed a robust performance during 4Q 2022 while kicking off 2023 with new contracts and extensions for its rig fleet.

Seadrill has confirmed that one of its drillships kicked off its assignment at a field offshore Brazil with the country’s oil and gas giant, Petrobras.

Wellesley Petroleum has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

Aker BP has secured a drilling permit from the country’s authorities for an exploration well in the North Sea off Norway.

New Fortress Energy (NFE) has awarded an engineering and project management contract for the conversion of three jack-up rigs to Zentech.

Karoon Energy has decided to drill the second well within an existing oil discovery off Brazil, following confirmation of net oil-bearing pay at the first well.

Africa Oil Corp. has entered into Equatorial Guinea, thanks to the inking of two production sharing contracts (PSCs) for two offshore blocks.

Caspian Sunrise has won a new deal for the Caspian Explorer drilling vessel, enabling it to carry out work in the Caspian Sea.