Fossil Energy – Drilling
Transocean announced contract fixtures for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships.
[Read more…] about Contract extensions for two Transocean deepwater drillshipsRich gas condensate discovery Namibia
Fossil Energy – Discovery
Rhino Resources, in partnership with Azule Energy, NAMCOR NAMIBIA, and Korres Investments, has announced a rich gas-condensate discovery (~40° API) with the Volans-1X well in PEL 85.
[Read more…] about Rich gas condensate discovery Namibiabp signs MoU to drill five wells in the Mediterranean
Fossil Energy – Drilling
bp has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate opportunities for a five-well programme at water depth ranging from 300 to 1,500 meters in the Mediterranean Sea.
[Read more…] about bp signs MoU to drill five wells in the MediterraneanBW Energy takes ownership of jack up for conversion
General – Ownership
BW Energy has taken over ownership of jack up Valaris 247.
[Read more…] about BW Energy takes ownership of jack up for conversionBorgland Dolphin signed Letter of Intent
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Dolphin Drilling announced that an undisclosed party has signed a letter of intent for a contract for the rig Borgland Dolphin.
[Read more…] about Borgland Dolphin signed Letter of IntentBorr Drilling finds offshore work for two jack-up rigs
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Borr Drilling has secured contracts for two of its jack-ups, with all three assignments set to start later this year, the company said in an Aug. 27 update.
[Read more…] about Borr Drilling finds offshore work for two jack-up rigsConversion Scarabeo 5 to floating production
General – Conversion
Saipem has completed the conversion of the Scarabeo 5 semi-submersible drilling unit into a floating plant for the separation and boosting of hydrocarbons (Floating Production Unit – FPU).
[Read more…] about Conversion Scarabeo 5 to floating productionNew oil and gas discovery near Troll field
Fossil Energy – Discovery
Equinor and partners have struck oil and gas in the Fram area, nine kilometres north of the Troll field in the North Sea.
[Read more…] about New oil and gas discovery near Troll fieldTalos Energy announces exploration results at Daenerys
Fossil Energy – Daenerys
Talos announced successful drilling results at the Daenerys exploration prospect located in the U.S. Gulf of America Walker Ridge blocks 106, 107, 150, and 151.
[Read more…] about Talos Energy announces exploration results at DaenerysTotalEnergies to begin oil exploration in Orange Basin in South Africa
Fossil Energy – Exploration
French oil major, TotalEnergies, has disclosed plans to begin oil exploration drills in the Orange Basin off the coast of South Africa.
[Read more…] about TotalEnergies to begin oil exploration in Orange Basin in South Africa