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Transocean announces $80 million contract for ultra-deepwater drillship

Wednesday, September 16 2026

Drilling

Transocean announced that the Deepwater Conqueror was awarded a two-well contract for work in Equatorial Guinea with an undisclosed operator.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, drillship, Equatorial Guinea, International projects, Transocean Tagged With: drillship, Equatorial Guinea, transocean, ultra deepwater

Deep Value Driller wins one-well contract in Indonesia

Tuesday, September 8 2026

Drilling

Ventura Offshore has agreed to provide marketing and operational management services for the 12,000-foot drillship Deep Value Driller, owned by Eldorado Drilling.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drillship, Eldorado Drilling, Indonesia, International News, operational, Operations, Petronas, Ventura Offshore Tagged With: drilling, Eldorado Drilling, Indonesia, marketing, operational management, petronas, Ventura Offshore

Completion three-well campaign offshore Egypt

Tuesday, August 18 2026

Fossil Energy

Stena IceMAX has just completed another successful three-well campaign in Egypt.

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Filed Under: drilling campaign, drillship, Egypt, exploratory drilling, International News, Mediterranean, Stena Drilling, Well testing Tagged With: drilling campaign, drillship, egypt, exploration well, Mediterranean region, Stena, well testing

Shell exploration well offshore Egypt indicates commercial discovery

Tuesday, July 28 2026

Oil Discovery

Shell’s Velox-1X exploration well off the coast of Egypt has encountered promising oil indicators and could lead to the first crude oil discovery in the under-explored Western Mediterranean region.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drillship, Egypt, Exploration, exploratory drilling, International projects, Oil and Gas, Oil discovery, Shell Tagged With: drilling, egypt, exploration, Mediterranean, Oil Discovery, Shell

Noble scoops $136 million for Brunei drillship project

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Drilling

Noble Corporation has won a contract worth more than $130 million to drill offshore Brunei Darussalam with its drillship Noble Viking.

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Filed Under: Brunei, Drilling, drilling campaign, drillship, International projects, Noble Drilling Tagged With: Brunei, drilling, Noble Corporation

Five-well contract for Deepwater Asgard drillship

Friday, April 17 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Transocean has secured a five-well contract for its Deepwater Asgard drillship in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling campaign, drilling vessel, drillship, International projects, Mediterranean, Transocean Tagged With: drilling, Mediterranean Sea, transocean

Transocean announces contract awards

Tuesday, April 7 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling Contracts

Transocean announced awards of a contract for a harsh environment semisubmersible in Norway and contract extensions for two ultra-deepwater drillships in Brazil.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drillship, International projects, Transocean Tagged With: drilling contracts, Petrobras, transocean, Var Energi

More work in West Africa lined up for Tungsten Explorer

Monday, April 6 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Vantage Drilling managed drillship Tungsten Explorer has a conditional letter of award for follow-on work with TotalEnergies in West Africa.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drillship, International News, TotalEnergies, Vantage, West Africa Tagged With: drilling, TotalEnergies, Vantage Drilling, West Africa

Equinor starts drilling major gas development in Brazil

Wednesday, March 25 2026

Fossil energy – Drilling

Equinor has started the drilling phase for the Raia project in the pre salt of the Campos Basin, Brazil.

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Filed Under: Brazil, Drilling, drillship, Equinor, International News, Valaris Tagged With: Brazil, Campos Basin, drilling, Equinor, Raia project, Valaris

Valaris drillships get extensions in Angola

Thursday, February 19 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Valaris has secured contract extensions for its 12,000-ft drillships Valaris DS-7 and Valaris DS-9 offshore Angola.

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Filed Under: Angola, Contract extension, Drilling, drillship, International projects, Valaris Tagged With: angola, contract extensions, drilling, drillships, Valaris

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