Fossil Energy – Drilling
Borr Drilling’s Hild premium jack-up rig has been awarded a contract from an undisclosed customer for work in Latin America.
[Read more…] about Borr Drilling rig secures Latin America workOcean Endeavor to drill Penguin East well for Shell
Fossil Energy – Drilling Shetland Islands
Shell has obtained approval from the UK regulator for further drilling on the Penguins field, located northeast of the Shetland Islands.
[Read more…] about Ocean Endeavor to drill Penguin East well for ShellDeepsea Yantai set to drill North Sea well
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.
[Read more…] about Deepsea Yantai set to drill North Sea wellSeadrill 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 rigsDeepsea Atlantic gets LOIs for long-term work in North Sea
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Odfjell Drilling has signed two Letters of Intent (LOIs) with a single client for the 10,000-ft Deepsea Atlantic semisubmersible rig to conduct operations in the North Sea region.
[Read more…] about Deepsea Atlantic gets LOIs for long-term work in North SeaTwo 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 TransoceanChevron to drill deepwater well near coast of Tabasco
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Chevron will invest US$120 million to drill a well in the Salina Basin off the shore of Tabasco, in Block 22.
[Read more…] about Chevron to drill deepwater well near coast of TabascoPetrobras and Shell to look for joint drilling opportunities
Fossil Energy – Drilling Opportunities
Petrobras and Shell will work together to identify potential opportunities to explore for and produce crude and natural gas, Petrobras said on Thursday.
[Read more…] about Petrobras and Shell to look for joint drilling opportunitiesDolphin Drilling secures contract in Nigeria
Fossil Energy – Drilling in Nigeria
Offshore drilling firm Dolphin Drilling said Thursday it had secured a new contract for Blackford Dolphin with Peak Petroleum in Nigeria.
[Read more…] about Dolphin Drilling secures contract in NigeriaShelf 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.
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