Fossil Energy – North Sea
Partners in PL248 C licence, located in the North Sea offshore Norway, have assigned the COSLPromoter semisub to drill the Toppand East well next year.
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Aker BP gets permit for North Sea wells
Fossil Energy – Norway
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for three wells in the North Sea offshore Norway.
[Read more…] about Aker BP gets permit for North Sea wellsTwo Shelf rigs awarded work offshore Nigeria
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Shelf Drilling has landed contracts offshore Nigeria for the jack ups Adriatic I and Shelf Drilling Mentor.
[Read more…] about Two Shelf rigs awarded work offshore NigeriaNeptune Energy begins drilling Ofelia appraisal well
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Neptune Energy today announced drilling has commenced on the Ofelia appraisal well in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
[Read more…] about Neptune Energy begins drilling Ofelia appraisal wellTPAO starts drilling new Black Sea well
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
TPAO has started drilling the Filyos-1 well in the Black Sea offshore Türkiye with the Fatih drillship.
[Read more…] about TPAO starts drilling new Black Sea wellRedeployment jack up rig Noble Regina Allen
Fossil Energy – Drilling Argentinia
Noble has secured a contract with Total Austral, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, to redeploy the harsh-environment jack up rig Noble Regina Allen for the drilling of three horizontal wells at the Fénix project in southern Argentina.
[Read more…] about Redeployment jack up rig Noble Regina AllenCOSL to buy four new jack-up drilling rigs
Fossil Energy – New Jack-Up Rigs
China-based offshore drilling contractor China Oilfield Services (COSL) said this week it had agreed to buy four jack-up drilling rigs from Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore.
[Read more…] about COSL to buy four new jack-up drilling rigsTransocean announces Petrobras contract and rig acquisition
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Transocean has announced that the ultra-deepwater drillship Deepwater Aquila has been awarded a three-year contract with Petrobras.
[Read more…] about Transocean announces Petrobras contract and rig acquisitionNeptune Energy commences drilling operations at Yakoot prospect
Fossil Energy – Drilling Gulf of Suez
Neptune Energy announced drilling operations have begun at its operated Yakoot exploration well, located in the North West El Amal Concession in the southern Gulf of Suez, Egypt.
[Read more…] about Neptune Energy commences drilling operations at Yakoot prospectSuccessful exploration drilling in UK North Sea
Fossil Energy – Exploration Drilling K2 Prospect
Ithaca Energy announced the results of exploration drilling at the K2 prospect, located in Block 22/14c of the Central North Sea of the UK Continental Shelf.
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