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Vantage to explore drilling opportunities with Dorado drillship

Wednesday, February 12 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling has entered into a marketing agreement with Eldorado Drilling for the seventh-generation ultra-deepwater drillship Dorado.

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Filed Under: Dorado, Drilling, Eldorado Drilling, International projects, Vantage Tagged With: Dorado drillship, Eldorado Drilling, Vantage Drilling

Norway clears Equinor for drilling in Barents Sea

Tuesday, February 11 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for an exploration well in the Barents Sea.

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Filed Under: Barents Sea, Drilling, drilling permit, Equinor, International projects, Norway, Norwegian Offshore Directorate, Semisub Tagged With: barents sea, drilling, Drilling permit, Equinor, NOD, norway

ExxonMobil discovers gas offshore Egypt

Tuesday, January 21 2025

Fossil Energy – Egypt

ExxonMobil Egypt discovered hydrocarbons in the Nefertari-1 exploratory well in North Marakia block, about 5 miles offshore Egypt.

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Filed Under: Discovery, Drilling, drilling rig, Egypt, ExxonMobil, International projects, Oil and Gas Tagged With: discovery, drilling, egypt, ExxonMobil, North Marakia

Esso to expand Kipper gas field

Wednesday, January 15 2025

Fossil Energy – Australia

Esso continues to develop its Kipper gas field in Victoria’s Gippsland Basin.

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Filed Under: Australia, Development, Drilling, drilling rig, Esso, International projects Tagged With: australia, Development, drilling, Esso, Gippsland Basin, Kipper Gas Field

Biden issues mass offshore drilling ban

Friday, January 10 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling Ban

US President Joe Biden on Monday, January 6, banned offshore drilling across an immense area of coastal waters, two weeks before Donald Trump takes office pledging to massively increase fossil fuel production.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling ban, International projects, Trump Tagged With: Biden, drilling ban, Trump, USA

SLB awarded multi-region deepwater contracts by Shell

Friday, January 10 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Shell has awarded Global energy technology company SLB a series of major drilling contracts to support capital-efficient energy development across its deep- and ultra-deepwater assets in the UK North Sea, Trinidad and Tobago, the Gulf of Mexico and others.

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Filed Under: deepwater project, digital technology, Drilling, Gulf of Mexico, International News, North Sea, Shell, SLB Tagged With: deepwater, digital directional drilling, drilling, gulf of mexico, north sea, Shell, SLB, Tobago, Trinidad

COSLInnovator gearing up for next UK well

Wednesday, January 8 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling

The COSLInnovator has concluded drilling and completion operations on the North Sea well, which is part of a four-well campaign managed by Petrofac, and is moving on to the next one.

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Filed Under: Drilling, International News, Petrofac, Serica Energy Tagged With: COSLInnovator, drilling, north sea, norway, Petrofac, semisub, Serica Energy

Petrobras hires Seadrill’s drillship pair for Brazil ops

Friday, January 3 2025

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Petrobras has awarded contracts to Seadrill’s two ultra-deepwater drillships – West Jupiter and West Tellus – for work offshore Brazil.

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Filed Under: Brazil, Drilling, drillship, International News, Petrobras, Seadrill Tagged With: Brazil, drilling, drillships, Petrobras, seadrill

Acquisition Tungsten Explorer Drillship

Friday, January 3 2025

Fossil Energy – Drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling and French energy major TotalEnergies have created a joint venture (JV) entity TEVA Ship Charter to acquire Vantage’s drillship Tungsten Explorer.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling vessel, International News, Joint Venture, TotalEnergies, Vantage Tagged With: joint venture, TotalEnergies, Tungsten Explorer, Vantage Drilling

ADES awarded $276 million jack up contract in Thailand

Tuesday, December 31 2024

Fossil Energy – Thailand

ADES Holding, Saudi Arabia, announced that it has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from PTTEP Energy Development Company for an offshore jack-up drilling contract in the Gulf of Thailand.

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Filed Under: ADES, Drilling, drilling rig, International projects, Jack up, Letter of Intent, PTTEP, Thailand Tagged With: Ades, drilling, jack up, LoA, PTTEP, Thailand

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