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Transocean announces $80 million contract for ultra-deepwater drillship

Wednesday, September 16 2026

Drilling

Transocean announced that the Deepwater Conqueror was awarded a two-well contract for work in Equatorial Guinea with an undisclosed operator.

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Aker BP has made a gas discovery near Duva Field

Wednesday, September 16 2026

Drilling

Preliminary calculations show that the size is between 0.15 and 2.4 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalent, which corresponds to 1-15 million barrels.

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Filed Under: Aker BP, Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling rig, Duva, Gas discovery, International News, Norway Tagged With: Aker BP, drilling, drilling rig, Duva field, Gas discovery, norway

Equinor, Aker BP & Vår Energi join forces for NCS

Tuesday, August 25 2026

Exploration

Equinor is establishing a strategic exploration collaboration with Aker BP and Vår Energi to pursue some of the largest remaining opportunities on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).

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Filed Under: Aker BP, Discovery, Drilling, drilling campaign, Equinor, International News, NCS, strategic partnership, Vår Energi Tagged With: Aker BP, discovery, drilling, Equinor, exploration, NCS, Strategic partnership, Var Energi

Completion three-well campaign offshore Egypt

Tuesday, August 18 2026

Fossil Energy

Stena IceMAX has just completed another successful three-well campaign in Egypt.

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Filed Under: drilling campaign, drillship, Egypt, exploratory drilling, International News, Mediterranean, Stena Drilling, Well testing Tagged With: drilling campaign, drillship, egypt, exploration well, Mediterranean region, Stena, well testing

New offshore drilling contract for Saipem

Wednesday, July 22 2026

Côte d’Ivoire

Saipem has been awarded a new offshore drilling contract by Eni Côte d’Ivoire Limited, valued at approximately 260 million USD.

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Filed Under: Contract, Cote d'Ivoire, Drilling, drilling campaign, ENI, International projects, Saipem Tagged With: Côte d’Ivoire, drilling, drilling campaign, Eni, saipem

Noble scoops $136 million for Brunei drillship project

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Drilling

Noble Corporation has won a contract worth more than $130 million to drill offshore Brunei Darussalam with its drillship Noble Viking.

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Filed Under: Brunei, Drilling, drilling campaign, drillship, International projects, Noble Drilling Tagged With: Brunei, drilling, Noble Corporation

ExxonMobil returns to Nigeria drilling after eight-year hiatus

Saturday, July 11 2026

Usan Project

ExxonMobil is committing $1 billion to the Usan Infill Project offshore Nigeria.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, ExxonMobil, International projects, Nigeria, Usan Field Tagged With: drilling campaign, ExxonMobil, nigeria, oil production, Usan

Eni Muara Bakau prolonged drilling assignment

Thursday, July 9 2026

Indonesia

Eni Muara Bakau has prolonged a drilling assignment being conducted off the coast of Indonesia by a semi-submersible rig owned by Brazil’s Ventura Offshore.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling services, Indonesia, International projects, Semisub, Ventura Offshore Tagged With: drilling, drilling assignment, Eni Muara Bakau, Indonesia, semisub, Ventura Offshore

Deepsea Mira Rig wraps up Shell’s drilling job off Namibia

Tuesday, July 7 2026

Drilling

Deepsea Mira drilling rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, has completed a drilling contract with Shell offshore Namibia.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, International News, Northern Ocean, Odfjell Drilling, Oil and Gas, Semisub, Shell Tagged With: drilling, Namibia, NOL, Odfjell Drilling, oilandgas, semisub, Shell

Multimillion-dollar exploration campaign off coast of Papua New Guinea  

Friday, July 3 2026

Fossil Energy

France’s energy giant TotalEnergies and Malaysia’s Petronas have kicked off a multimillion-dollar oil and gas exploration campaign off the coast of Papua New Guinea, Oceania.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling rig, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, New Guinea, Oil and Gas, Petronas, TotalEnergies Tagged With: drilling, exploration, New Guinea, Oil and Gas, petronas, TotalEnergies

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