Fossil Energy – Drilling Shetland Islands
Shell has obtained approval from the UK regulator for further drilling on the Penguins field, located northeast of the Shetland Islands.
[Read more…] about Ocean Endeavor to drill Penguin East well for ShellDeepsea Atlantic gets LOIs for long-term work in North Sea
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Odfjell Drilling has signed two Letters of Intent (LOIs) with a single client for the 10,000-ft Deepsea Atlantic semisubmersible rig to conduct operations in the North Sea region.
[Read more…] about Deepsea Atlantic gets LOIs for long-term work in North SeaTwo rig contracts and collaboration agreement with Transocean
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Equinor has awarded contracts for the use of Transocean Encourage, mainly in the Norwegian Sea, and Transocean Enabler, for the Johan Castberg field.
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Fossil Energy – Drilling
Japan’s oil and gas company JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation has reached an agreement to take over the country’s only offshore drilling contractor, Japan Drilling Co.
[Read more…] about Japan Drilling taken over by JX NipponChevron to drill deepwater well near coast of Tabasco
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Chevron will invest US$120 million to drill a well in the Salina Basin off the shore of Tabasco, in Block 22.
[Read more…] about Chevron to drill deepwater well near coast of TabascoPetrobras and Shell to look for joint drilling opportunities
Fossil Energy – Drilling Opportunities
Petrobras and Shell will work together to identify potential opportunities to explore for and produce crude and natural gas, Petrobras said on Thursday.
[Read more…] about Petrobras and Shell to look for joint drilling opportunitiesDolphin Drilling secures contract in Nigeria
Fossil Energy – Drilling in Nigeria
Offshore drilling firm Dolphin Drilling said Thursday it had secured a new contract for Blackford Dolphin with Peak Petroleum in Nigeria.
[Read more…] about Dolphin Drilling secures contract in NigeriaShelf jackup spuds second North Sea Blythe gas well
Fossil Energy – Development Well
The Shelf Perserverance jack up has spud the Blythe H2 development well for IOG in the UK southern North Sea.
[Read more…] about Shelf jackup spuds second North Sea Blythe gas wellSaipem awarded drilling contract offshore Ivory Coast
Fossil Energy – Ivory Coast
Saipem has been awarded by the Joint Venture Eni Côte d’Ivoire Ltd. and Petroci a drilling contract offshore the Ivory Coast worth 400 million USD.
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Fossil Energy – BOP Stack Services
Scana-owned PSW Technology has signed an agreement with Deep Value Driller for deepwater BOP stack services.
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