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NOK 17 billion for continued drilling on Norwegian continental shelf

Monday, May 4 2026

Fossil Energy – Norway

Equinor is extending key supplier agreements for drilling and well services with a combined value of around NOK 17 billion.

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Filed Under: Drilling, Equinor, framework agreement, General, International News, Well services Tagged With: drilling, Equinor, framework agreements, norway, Oil and Gas, production, well services

Valeura charters Shelf Drilling’s 19-year-old rig

Saturday, April 25 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Valeura Energy has chartered a jack-up drilling rig owned by UAE-based Shelf Drilling for multi-year work in the Gulf of Thailand.

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Filed Under: drilling campaign, drilling rig, International projects, Jack up, Thailand, Valeura Energy Tagged With: drilling, drilling rig, jack up, Thailand, Valeura Energy

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

First ever deepwater well drilled offshore Greece

Thursday, April 16 2026

Fossil Energy – Deepwater Drilling

Stena Drilling announced the award of a new exploratory drilling campaign by Energean Hellas for the MODU Stena DrillMAX.

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Filed Under: deepwater project, Drilling, Energean, Greece, International projects, Stena Drilling Tagged With: deepwater, drilling, Energean Hellas, Greece, Stena Drilling

Petrogas to explore new gas field in North Sea

Friday, April 10 2026

Fossil Energy – Gas Exploration

The Dutch government has granted Petrogas E&P a licence to drill an exploration well (B16-NE) in Block B16 using a mobile drilling rig.

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Filed Under: Drilling, Exploration, Gas development, International projects, Petrogas Tagged With: drilling, gas exploration, north sea, Petrogas

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

PV Drilling names its super rig in Ho Chi Minh City

Tuesday, March 31 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

On March 27, at the PTSC Downstream Port in Rach Dua Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, PetroVietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation (PV Drilling) held a naming ceremony for the multi-purpose jack-up rig PV DRILLING IX.

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Filed Under: Drilling, General, International News, Jack up, naming ceremony, PetroVietnam Tagged With: drilling, jack up rig, namings ceremony, Petrovietnam Drilling, PV Drilling

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

Equinor made oil discovery in Barents Sea

Wednesday, March 18 2026

Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery

Equinor has made an oil discovery in the Polynya Tubåen prospect.

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Filed Under: Barents Sea, Drilling, drilling rig, Equinor, International News, Johan Castberg, Oil discovery Tagged With: barents sea, drilling, Equinor, Johan Castberg, Oil Discovery, Polynya Tubåen

Trump directs Sable Offshore to restore Santa Ynez oil unit

Tuesday, March 17 2026

Fossil Energy – Restart Production

Last Friday, the Trump administration directed Sable Offshore to ​restore oil drilling operations off the southern California coast, ‌the U.S. Energy Department said.

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Filed Under: Drilling, International projects, Oil price, oil production, restart, Sable Offshore, Trump Tagged With: drilling, oil production, restart, Sable Offshore, Trump

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