/offshore-drilling-news?format=feed Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú Drilling News en-US Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:29:44 -0500 /news/520635-adnoc-drilling-welcomes-two-new-rigs-to-its-fleet Al Jurf and Dana jack-up rigs (Credit: ADNOC Drilling)Abu Dhabi’s offshore drilling contractor ADNOC Drilling has boosted its offshore drilling rig feet with the… Fri, 27 Dec 2024 10:29:44 Z /news/520635-adnoc-drilling-welcomes-two-new-rigs-to-its-fleet /news/519786-shelf-drilling-s-jack-up-secures-work-in-west-africa Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured work for its Main Pass IV jack-up rig offshore Nigeria.The firm term of the contract is approximately two years… Mon, 02 Dec 2024 10:40:27 Z /news/519786-shelf-drilling-s-jack-up-secures-work-in-west-africa /news/518773-shelf-drilling-secures-200m-contract-extensions-with-chevron-for-thailand-ops Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured contract extensions for two of its jack-up rigs with Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production for operations offshore Thailand… Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:24:28 Z /news/518773-shelf-drilling-secures-200m-contract-extensions-with-chevron-for-thailand-ops /news/518514-transocean-starts-merger-talks-seadrill Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling provider Transocean is in talks to merge with rival Seadrill, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.The… Mon, 28 Oct 2024 08:53:54 Z /news/518514-transocean-starts-merger-talks-seadrill /news/511363-totalenergies-pays-199m-for-tungsten-explorer-drillship-buy-in French energy major TotalEnergies and offshore drillship operator Vantage Drilling have signed a binding agreement to create a new joint venture (JV) that will acquire… Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:56:19 Z /news/511363-totalenergies-pays-199m-for-tungsten-explorer-drillship-buy-in /news/509396-diamond-offshore-drilling-wins-drillship-contract-in-guinea-bissau Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Diamond Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú Drilling said Monday it had entered into a drilling contract with an independent operator to utilize the Ocean BlackRhino… Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:09:43 Z /news/509396-diamond-offshore-drilling-wins-drillship-contract-in-guinea-bissau /news/508872-dolphin-drilling-wins-letter-of-award-for-offshore-drilling-project-in-india Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Dolphin Drilling said Thursday it had received a Letter of Award (LOA) for a drilling campaign from Oil India Limited for a 14-month firm period… Thu, 19 Oct 2023 11:51:59 Z /news/508872-dolphin-drilling-wins-letter-of-award-for-offshore-drilling-project-in-india /news/508043-dolphin-drilling-emerges-as-top-contender-in-oil-india-offshore-rig-bidding Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling company Dolphin Drilling said Thursday it was announced as the lowest bidder in Oil India offshore drilling rig tender.The tender is for a 14-month… Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:16:47 Z /news/508043-dolphin-drilling-emerges-as-top-contender-in-oil-india-offshore-rig-bidding /news/507257-jadestone-energy-chooses-velesto-drilling-rig-for-east-belumunt-offshore-drilling-campaign Malaysian drilling contractor Velesto Drilling revealed Wednesday it had secured an offshore drilling rig contract with Jadestone Energy. Under the contract, Velesto… Wed, 16 Aug 2023 08:20:12 Z /news/507257-jadestone-energy-chooses-velesto-drilling-rig-for-east-belumunt-offshore-drilling-campaign /news/506323-valaris-lands-150-million-in-offshore-drilling-contracts-and-extensions Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Valaris said Wednesday it had recently secured offshore drilling rig contract wins and extensions worth about $150 million in total… Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:17:07 Z /news/506323-valaris-lands-150-million-in-offshore-drilling-contracts-and-extensions /news/506310-transocean-secures-172-million-offshore-drilling-contract-extension-in-norway Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. said Wednesday that six one-well options had been exercised for the Transocean Encourage semi-submersible drilling rig in Norway… Wed, 05 Jul 2023 11:16:50 Z /news/506310-transocean-secures-172-million-offshore-drilling-contract-extension-in-norway /news/505383-reducing-carbon-footprint-odfjell-drilling-s-offshore-rig-successfully-tests-biofuel-operation Norwegian offshore drilling firm Odfjell Drilling said via social media Thursday that it has, with oil firm Equinor, recently completed a pilot project operating… Thu, 25 May 2023 15:06:12 Z /news/505383-reducing-carbon-footprint-odfjell-drilling-s-offshore-rig-successfully-tests-biofuel-operation /news/504991-major-operator-chooses-transocean-rig-for-australian-offshore-drilling-project Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling firm Transocean has secured a drilling contract for its Transocean Equinox offshore drilling rig.Transocean said that the semi-submersible drilling… Wed, 10 May 2023 11:02:28 Z /news/504991-major-operator-chooses-transocean-rig-for-australian-offshore-drilling-project /news/504948-velesto-wins-offshore-drilling-contracts-for-three-jack-up-rigs Malaysian offshore drilling rig contractor Velesto Drilling has received three notices of assignments related to a drilling contract award with Petronas first announced in March… Tue, 09 May 2023 10:45:48 Z /news/504948-velesto-wins-offshore-drilling-contracts-for-three-jack-up-rigs /news/504699-transocean-drills-first-fully-automated-hole-section-of-offshore-well Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡ÀÏ»¢»ú drilling firm Transocean said Thursday it had recently drilled its first fully-automated hole section of a well.The milestone, which Transocean described as significant… Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:24:59 Z /news/504699-transocean-drills-first-fully-automated-hole-section-of-offshore-well