Fossil Energy – Drilling
Vaalco Energy expects to begin its 2025/2026 drilling program offshore Gabon in late November 2025.
[Read more…] about Vaalco to begin Gabon program in late NovemberExpansion offshore portfolio with five Jana jack-up barges
General – ARAMCO
Synergy Ship Arabia has assumed full technical management of five self-propelled jack-up barges owned by Jana Marine, along with several other offshore support vessels deployed for ARAMCO projects.
[Read more…] about Expansion offshore portfolio with five Jana jack-up bargesShell expands in Angola with $1 billion offshore exploration investment
Fossil Energy – Angola
Shell will invest approximately $1 billion in new oil blocks in Angola as the southern African nation seeks to boost production that has dwindled over the years.
[Read more…] about Shell expands in Angola with $1 billion offshore exploration investmentDrilling job in Saudi waters on ADES rig’s agenda in January
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group has secured the green light to restart one of its offshore drilling assignments off the coast of Saudi Arabia.
[Read more…] about Drilling job in Saudi waters on ADES rig’s agenda in JanuaryBorr Drilling terminates two rig contracts due to sanctions
Fossil Energy – Termination
Borr Drilling announced Friday it has terminated two drilling contracts in Mexico following the implementation of international sanctions affecting an unnamed counterparty.
[Read more…] about Borr Drilling terminates two rig contracts due to sanctionsPharos Energy launches six-well drilling campaign
Fossil Energy – Drilling Vietnam
Pharos Energy has officially kicked off a six-well drilling campaign offshore Vietnam.
[Read more…] about Pharos Energy launches six-well drilling campaignForesea secures $110 million Petrobras extensions for two drillships
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Brazilian offshore drilling contractor Foresea has secured contract extensions worth approximately $110 million with Petrobras for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships.
[Read more…] about Foresea secures $110 million Petrobras extensions for two drillshipsFirst NGC well with jack-up rig V-144 for Azule
Fossil Energy – Azule
Azule Energy announced the successful spud of QUI-Q-GP01, the first well of the New Gas Consortium (NGC), using jack-up rig Valaris V-144.
[Read more…] about First NGC well with jack-up rig V-144 for AzuleSaipem strengthens offshore drilling order intake
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Saipem has strengthened its offshore drilling order intake with new contract awards and extensions, worth a total of approximately $ 135 million USD.
[Read more…] about Saipem strengthens offshore drilling order intakeDevelopment campaign Valeura’s Jasmine field
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Valeura Energy’s development drilling campaign at the Jasmine field on Block B5/27 offshore Thailand is underway with Borr Drilling 400-ft jackup Mist.
[Read more…] about Development campaign Valeura’s Jasmine field