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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

SFL announces $170 million contract for Hercules

Thursday, March 12 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

SFL announced that it has signed a drilling contract in Canada with a large, investment grade multinational oil and gas company for the harsh environment semi-submersible rig Hercules.

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Filed Under: Canada, Drilling, International projects, Odfjell Drilling, Semisub Tagged With: Canada, drilling, Odfjell Drilling, semi sub, SFL

Velesto inks five-year drilling deal with Petronas

Wednesday, March 4 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Malaysia’s oil and gas services firm Velesto has secured a five-year drilling contract from Petronas for its NAGA 2 jack-up rig.

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Filed Under: Drilling, drilling rig, drilling services, International projects, Jack up, Petronas, Velesto Tagged With: contract, drilling, jack up rig, malaysia, petronas, Velesto

Borr Drilling secures new jack up work and extensions

Tuesday, February 24 2026

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Borr Drilling reported a series of recent contract extensions and new assignments for several of its jack up drilling rigs.

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Filed Under: assignments, Borr Drilling, Drilling, International projects, Jack up Tagged With: assignments, Borr Drilling, drilling, jack up

Azule Energy announces oil discovery offshore Angola

Friday, February 20 2026

Fossil Energy – Oil Discovery

Azule Energy has reported a new oil discovery made in the Algaita‑01 exploration well, located in Block 15/06 in the offshore Lower Congo Basin, Angola.

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Filed Under: Angola, Azule Energy, Drilling, International projects Tagged With: angola, Azule Energy, drilling, Lower Congo Basin, Oil Discovery

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