Fossil energy – Drilling
Valaris has been awarded a contract with TAQA Offshore the Netherlands for VALARIS JU-123, a heavy-duty harsh environment jack up.
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Energean selects Halliburton for offshore Israel drilling campaign
Fossil energy – Israel
Halliburton today announced it was awarded an integrated services contract to execute a three to five well drilling and completions campaign for Energean.
[Read more…] about Energean selects Halliburton for offshore Israel drilling campaignHess announces oil discovery at Pinktail, offshore Guyana
Fossil energy – Guyana
Hess Corporation today announced another oil discovery on the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana at Pinktail.
[Read more…] about Hess announces oil discovery at Pinktail, offshore GuyanaCompletion appraisal well on Bergknapp discovery
Fossil energy – Norwegian Sea
Wintershall Dea has completed the drilling of an appraisal well on the Bergknapp oil discovery in the Norwegian Sea.
[Read more…] about Completion appraisal well on Bergknapp discoveryNew drilling operations in South Pars gas field
Fossil energy – drilling
Iran’s Pars Oil and Gas Company (POGC), which is in charge of developing the country’s giant South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf, is preparing to begin new drilling operations in this field.
[Read more…] about New drilling operations in South Pars gas fieldTransocean secures $252 million contract for Deepwater Atlas
Fossil energy – drilling
Transocean announced today that BOE Exploration & Production awarded the company a $252 million firm contract for its newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship, the Deepwater Atlas.
[Read more…] about Transocean secures $252 million contract for Deepwater AtlasEni set to appraise significant Mexico oil discovery
Fossil energy – discovery
Italian company Eni has put in motion a plan to appraise a major discovery that could hold between 200 and 300 mmbbl in place in shallow waters offshore Mexico.
[Read more…] about Eni set to appraise significant Mexico oil discoveryTransocean and Dolphin Drilling make new bid for Seadrill
Fossil energy – drilling
Offshore drilling rig contractors Transocean and Dolphin Drilling have made a new offer to buy the assets of stricken rival Seadrill, Dolphin’s chief executive said on Friday.
[Read more…] about Transocean and Dolphin Drilling make new bid for SeadrillNine-month contract for Maersk Innovator
Fossil energy – drilling
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a nine-month contract with Harbour Energy for the jack-up rig Maersk Innovator to drill three subsea development wells in Block 28/9 on the UK Continental Shelf.
[Read more…] about Nine-month contract for Maersk InnovatorValaris announces floater contract awards
Fossil energy – drilling
Valaris has been awarded one-well contracts with Shell Namibia Upstream and Shell Sao Tome and Principe offshore Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe, respectively, for drillship, VALARIS DS-10.
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