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Appraisal well in North Sea increases projection

Friday, September 25 2026

Drilling

Aker BP and its partners Equinor and DNO have drilled an appraisal well on the Verdandi and Lillefix discoveries in the North Sea.

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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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Contract award to Odfjell Drilling for Deepsea Bergen drilling rig

Thursday, September 10 2026

Drilling

Vår Energi announced a long-term contract award to Odfjell Drilling for the Deepsea Bergen drilling rig.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling rig, International News, Norway, Odfjell Drilling, Vår Energi Tagged With: drilling, drilling rig, norway, Odfjell Drilling, Var Energi

Noble signs contract for Noble Intrepid

Wednesday, August 19 2026

Drilling

ORLEN Upstream Norge AS has awarded Noble Corporation a contract for the Noble Intrepid ultra-harsh environment jackup rig.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling rig, International projects, Noble Drilling, Norway, Orlen Tagged With: contract, drilling, Noble Drilling, norway, Orlen

Apollo Global to invest $1.5 billion in Keppel oil rig fund

Wednesday, July 29 2026

Finance

Last Monday, Apollo Global Management announced that it would be investing $1.5 billion in a new private fund managed by Singapore-based Keppel.

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Filed Under: Apollo Global, drilling rig, Finance, funding, International projects, Investment, Keppel, Oil and Gas Tagged With: Apollo Global, Finance, fund, Investment, Keppel, rigs

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

Securing rig capacity for high production on NCS

Thursday, July 2 2026

Letter of Intent

Equinor has entered into a letter of intent with Transocean for the use of three Cat D rigs on the Norwegian continental shelf.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling rig, Equinor, General, International News, Letter of Intent, Norway, Transocean Tagged With: drilling, Equinor, Letter of Intent, NCS, norway, rigs, transocean

BP hires semi-sub for drilling ops off UK

Sunday, June 14 2026

Drilling

Noble Corporation has secured a three-well drilling contract with BP for the semi-submersible rig Noble GreatWhite offshore the United Kingdom.

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PV Drilling signs contract with Zarubezhneft EP Vietnam

Tuesday, May 12 2026

Fossil Energy – Vietnam

PV Drilling, a key Petrovietnam subsidiary, has signed a contract to provide a jack-up drilling rig for Zarubezhneft EP Vietnam B.V.’s development drilling campaign at the Thien Nga – Hai Au field in Block 12/11, off the coast of Vietnam.

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ADES bags $93mln offshore drilling contract in Nigeria

Friday, May 8 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

ADES  has secured an offshore drilling services contract from Nigeria’s Seplat Energy.

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Filed Under: ADES, Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling rig, International projects, Nigeria Tagged With: Ades, drilling, drilling rig, nigeria

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