Fossil Energy – Drilling
Transocean has secured a five-well contract for its Deepwater Asgard drillship in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.
[Read more…] about Five-well contract for Deepwater Asgard drillshipFirst ever deepwater well drilled offshore Greece
Fossil Energy – Deepwater Drilling
Stena Drilling announced the award of a new exploratory drilling campaign by Energean Hellas for the MODU Stena DrillMAX.
[Read more…] about First ever deepwater well drilled offshore GreecePetrogas to explore new gas field in North Sea
Fossil Energy – Gas Exploration
The Dutch government has granted Petrogas E&P a licence to drill an exploration well (B16-NE) in Block B16 using a mobile drilling rig.
[Read more…] about Petrogas to explore new gas field in North SeaTransocean announces contract awards
Fossil Energy – Drilling Contracts
Transocean announced awards of a contract for a harsh environment semisubmersible in Norway and contract extensions for two ultra-deepwater drillships in Brazil.
[Read more…] about Transocean announces contract awardsMore work in West Africa lined up for Tungsten Explorer
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Vantage Drilling managed drillship Tungsten Explorer has a conditional letter of award for follow-on work with TotalEnergies in West Africa.
[Read more…] about More work in West Africa lined up for Tungsten ExplorerPV Drilling names its super rig in Ho Chi Minh City
Fossil Energy – Drilling
On March 27, at the PTSC Downstream Port in Rach Dua Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, PetroVietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) held a naming ceremony for the multi-purpose jack-up rig PV DRILLING IX.
[Read more…] about PV Drilling names its super rig in Ho Chi Minh CityEquinor starts drilling major gas development in Brazil
Fossil energy – Drilling
Equinor has started the drilling phase for the Raia project in the pre salt of the Campos Basin, Brazil.
[Read more…] about Equinor starts drilling major gas development in BrazilPRIO in the clear for 14-well offshore drilling campaign
General – Drilling
The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) has issued an amendment to the drilling license for the Frade field, authorizing PRIO to drill up to 14 new wells at the field.
[Read more…] about PRIO in the clear for 14-well offshore drilling campaignEquinor made oil discovery in Barents Sea
Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery
Equinor has made an oil discovery in the Polynya Tubåen prospect.
[Read more…] about Equinor made oil discovery in Barents SeaTrump directs Sable Offshore to restore Santa Ynez oil unit
Fossil Energy – Restart Production
Last Friday, the Trump administration directed Sable Offshore to restore oil drilling operations off the southern California coast, the U.S. Energy Department said.
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