Fossil Energy – Vietnam
Vietnam’s PVEP-POC is preparing to start drilling operations next month as part of the third phase of the Dai Hung field development.
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ARO Drilling naming ceremony jack-up Kingdom 2
Fossil Energy – Naming Ceremony
Offshore drilling contractor ARO Drilling, a joint venture between Aramco and Valaris, has taken delivery and held a naming ceremony for its second jack-up newbuild, the Kingdom 2.
[Read more…] about ARO Drilling naming ceremony jack-up Kingdom 2Extension of Deepsea Aberdeen contract
Fossil Energy – Deepsea Aberdeen
Odfjell Drilling announced that Equinor has exercised an option for a batch of eight wells to extend the use of the Deepsea Aberdeen on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
[Read more…] about Extension of Deepsea Aberdeen contractDrilling services on Mariner A
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Odfjell Technology announced that Equinor (UK) has exercised a two-year option on our contract to provide the full drilling services on Mariner A platform.
[Read more…] about Drilling services on Mariner ASeadrill sells Qatar jack-up fleet
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Seadrill has entered into a definitive agreement to sell three jack-up rigs – the West Castor, the West Telesto and the West Tucana.
[Read more…] about Seadrill sells Qatar jack-up fleetDiamond offshore announces new drillship commitment
Fossil Energy – Ocean BlackHawk
Diamond Offshore Drilling today announced that it has executed a two-year contract extension with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental, in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the Ocean BlackHawk, commencing in November 2024 in direct continuation of the rig’s current contract.
[Read more…] about Diamond offshore announces new drillship commitmentExxonMobil strikes oil offshore Angola
Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery
ExxonMobil and its partners have made an oil discovery at Block 15 offshore Angola, while drilling the exploration well located in the Kizomba B development area.
[Read more…] about ExxonMobil strikes oil offshore AngolaADES bags $94mln offshore drilling contract in Thailand
Fossil Energy – Thailand
ADES has signed an offshore drilling services contract with Thailand’s PTTEP Energy Development Company for $94.39 million.
[Read more…] about ADES bags $94mln offshore drilling contract in ThailandNoble Corporation secures contract for Noble Resolve
Fossil Energy – Drilling Offshore Spain
Offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation has secured a new contract for the jack-up Noble Resolve with an undisclosed operator, offshore Spain.
[Read more…] about Noble Corporation secures contract for Noble ResolveHibiscus South pilot well confirms hydrocarbons
Fossil Energy – Drilling
BW Energy announces that the DHBSM-2P pilot well confirms that the Hibiscus South deposit extends into the northern part of the field with good reservoir quality, increasing reserve estimates.
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