Offshore driller Borr Drilling has entered into new contracts and letters of intent for three of its currently warm stacked rigs. [Read more…] about Borr Drilling secures work for three warm stacked rigs
Drilling contract for Japan Drilling
Japan Drilling agreed to provide drilling services with a jack-up drilling rig Hakuryu-11 based on a subcontract with PetroVietnam Drilling & Well Services who secured the additional drilling contract from the operator. [Read more…] about Drilling contract for Japan Drilling
Maersk Drilling invests in new technology to facilitate carbon-neutral drilling
Maersk Drilling has entered an agreement to invest USD 1m in the California-based company Clean Energy Systems to help develop a new technology called Carbon-Negative Energy. [Read more…] about Maersk Drilling invests in new technology to facilitate carbon-neutral drilling
Maersk Drilling awarded two one-well exploration contracts
At the end of June Maersk Drilling has secured a contract for the semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer which will be employed by PETRONAS Suriname Exploration & Production for a one-well exploration campaign in Block 52 offshore Suriname. [Read more…] about Maersk Drilling awarded two one-well exploration contracts
Scarabeo 8 resumes drilling activities in Norway
The drilling activities of the Scarabeo 8 will restart in Norwegian waters following the slowdown in activity due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [Read more…] about Scarabeo 8 resumes drilling activities in Norway
Gas and condensate discovery by Kvitebjørn field in the North Sea
Equinor has discovered gas and condensate in exploration well 30/2-5 S Atlantis. [Read more…] about Gas and condensate discovery by Kvitebjørn field in the North Sea
Neptune Energy confirms hydrocarbon discovery at Dugong well
Neptune Energy and its partners today announced the discovery of hydrocarbons at the Dugong well (PL 882) in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. [Read more…] about Neptune Energy confirms hydrocarbon discovery at Dugong well
Drilling permit for Aker to drill wells 6607/12-4 and 6607/12-4 A
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Aker BP ASA a drilling permit for wells 6607/12-4 and 6607/12-4 A cf. Section 15 of the Resource Management Regulations. [Read more…] about Drilling permit for Aker to drill wells 6607/12-4 and 6607/12-4 A
Neptune Energy begins Dugong drilling campaign
Neptune Energy has commenced drilling on the Dugong exploration well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea. [Read more…] about Neptune Energy begins Dugong drilling campaign
CNOOC grants Empyrean 12-month extension for first phase drilling at Block 29/11
China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) has granted a 12-month extension to Empyrean Energy for the first phase of exploration drilling in Block 29/11, offshore China, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant global control policies. [Read more…] about CNOOC grants Empyrean 12-month extension for first phase drilling at Block 29/11