Fossil Energy – Short Term Contract
Shelf Drilling announced the award of a short-term contract for the Shelf Drilling Enterprise and a contract extension for the Trident 16.
[Read more…] about Shelf Drilling announces contract in VietnamNew two-well contract for Seadrill
Fossil Energy – Gulf of Mexico
Talos Energy has awarded a new two-well contract in the Gulf of Mexico to Seadrill 12,000-ft drillship West Vela.
[Read more…] about New two-well contract for SeadrillDrill ship secured for Bulgaria frontier exploration campaign
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Romania’s OMV Petrom and Israel’s NewMed Energy have signed an $80 million rig contract with Noble Corporation covering the drilling of two exploration wells in the Han Asparuh block, offshore Bulgaria.
[Read more…] about Drill ship secured for Bulgaria frontier exploration campaignBW Energy contracts rig to drill offshore Namibia
Fossil Energy – Namibia
BW Energy, together with NAMCOR E&P, has contracted Odfjell’s Deepsea Mira semisubmersible rig for the drilling of the Kharas appraisal well on the Kudu license (PPL003) offshore Namibia in the Orange Basin, scheduled for the second half of 2025.
[Read more…] about BW Energy contracts rig to drill offshore NamibiaTPAO Türkiye confirms acquisition of two new drill ships
Fossil Energy – Türkiye
State oil company TPAO and Türkiye’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar have confirmed that TPAO has purchased two 7th generation 12,000-ft drill ships.
[Read more…] about TPAO Türkiye confirms acquisition of two new drill shipsNoble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wells
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan have announced the signing of a rig contract for the drilling of two offshore exploration wells in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.
[Read more…] about Noble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wellsValaris secures work with Oxy for two drillships
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Valaris has been awarded multi-year contracts for two drillships in the US Gulf by Occidental (Oxy) subsidiary Anadarko Petroleum Corporation.
[Read more…] about Valaris secures work with Oxy for two drillshipsVelesto secures drilling contract from PTTEP for Naga 5
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Velesto Energy announced on Tuesday it has secured a drilling contract valued at an estimated US$40 million.
[Read more…] about Velesto secures drilling contract from PTTEP for Naga 5Shelf Drilling wins Saudi Aramco rig extension deal
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Oslo-listed jackup rig player Shelf Drilling has landed a five-year contract extension with Saudi Aramco for its High Island V unit.
[Read more…] about Shelf Drilling wins Saudi Aramco rig extension dealGeoquip locks in geotechnical drilling vessel until 2030
General – Charter Agreement
Geoquip Marine (Geoquip) announces the extension of the charter agreement with Myklebusthaug for the Dina Polaris.
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