Fossil Energy – Drilling
The 3,900-ft semisubmersible rig Deepsea Yantai is set to spud an HPHT well in the North Sea off Norway for Wellesley Petroleum.
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Seadrill plans to take over management of acquired rigs
Fossil Energy – Management
Following its acquisition of Aquadrill, Seadrill President and CEO Simon Johnson said that Seadrill intends to take control of the former Aquadrill rigs at an appropriate time based on discussions with existing managers and the customers currently using these rigs.
[Read more…] about Seadrill plans to take over management of acquired rigsTwo rig contracts and collaboration agreement with Transocean
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Equinor has awarded contracts for the use of Transocean Encourage, mainly in the Norwegian Sea, and Transocean Enabler, for the Johan Castberg field.
[Read more…] about Two rig contracts and collaboration agreement with TransoceanShelf jackup spuds second North Sea Blythe gas well
Fossil Energy – Development Well
The Shelf Perserverance jack up has spud the Blythe H2 development well for IOG in the UK southern North Sea.
[Read more…] about Shelf jackup spuds second North Sea Blythe gas wellQuest to confirm largest-ever oil discovery in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fossil Energy – Drilling
TotalEnergies is within days of starting a critical appraisal drilling campaign offshore Namibia to establish if its play-opening Venus-1 discovery holds the billions of barrels of oil and gas that many observers expect, while at the same time exploring for more hydrocarbons in this ultra-deepwater zone.
[Read more…] about Quest to confirm largest-ever oil discovery in Sub-Saharan AfricaContract extension on rig 141 in Egypt
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Shelf Drilling has secured a one-year contract extension for the Rig 141 jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current term with Gemsa Petroleum for operations in the Gulf of Suez offshore Egypt.
[Read more…] about Contract extension on rig 141 in EgyptContract extension for Stena IceMAX
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Stena Drilling just announced that a contract extension has been signed with bp for Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena IceMAX.
[Read more…] about Contract extension for Stena IceMAXAker BP granted drilling permit for well 25/4-15
Fossil Energy – Drilling
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for well 25/4-15 in production license PL 919.
[Read more…] about Aker BP granted drilling permit for well 25/4-15Neptune Energy commences production at Cygnus 10th gas well
Fossil Energy – Production
Neptune Energy commenced production from the 10th well at its operated Cygnus gas field in the UK southern North Sea.
[Read more…] about Neptune Energy commences production at Cygnus 10th gas wellBorr Drilling awarded contract in Latin America
Fossil Energy – Borr Drilling – Latin America
Borr Drilling received a new Letter of Award (LOA) for its Ran premium jack-drilling rig.
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