Italy's engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem is on a roll, as it lined up its second batch of
contracts in two days and its third one since the start of this month. Th...
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Baker Hughes' weekly rig count report shows that the number of offshore rigs in the United States slipped down
a notch last week while the total number of rigs operating in the U.S. went down ...
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Norwegian state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has booked a semi-submersible rig, owned by SFL Corporation
(SFL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, for a drilling campaign offshore Canada. This rig, ...
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Italy's engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has inked a contract with China's EPC
contractor CIMC Raffles for the conversion of a semi-submersible drilling rig ...
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Australia-headquartered oil and gas company Global Petroleum Limited has received the green light to proceed
to the first renewal period (FRP) of Walvis Basin licence PEL 94 from the Namibian Minist...
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OMV Norge, a subsidiary of Austria's oil and gas company OMV, has started drilling an exploration well in the
Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean's semi-submersible rigs.
Norwegian oil and gas company OKEA will be taking over the operatorship of the Brasse license in the North
Sea off Norway next month from the compatriot player, DNO Norge.
Offshore drilling contractor Valaris Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Valaris Finance Company LLC, have
disclosed a pricing of $400 million upsized private placement of additional 8.375 per ...
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UK-headquartered oil and gas company Quattro Energy Limited has agreed on a long stop date extension for the
acquisition of United Oil & Gas' license in the Central North Sea, which includes a...
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Brazilian oil and gas player Enauta has concluded the drilling and completion of another well in its drilling
programme at a field offshore Brazil. In addition, the firm has started drilling activit...
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Houston-based oil and gas player Talos Energy has made a commercial oil and natural gas discovery in the Gulf
of Mexico, which will be tied back to an existing platform.
Australian oil and gas company Beach Energy has appointed a new Managing Director and Chief Executive
Officer (CEO), which will take over the reins from 21 February 2024. In the meantime, the compan...
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Tullow Oil Gabon, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered oil and gas company Tullow Oil, has gained approval
from the government of Gabon for the extension of several of its Gabon licences to 2046. Th...
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The Norwegian government has given its stamp of approval for the Equinor-operated Snøhvit Future project,
which comes with plans for the future operation of Snøhvit and Hammerfest LNG. This approval...
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The North Sea oil & gas industry spent £1.6 billion on decommissioning redundant wells and infrastructure last
year, more than in any of the previous five years, the latest report by the North Sea T...
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Norwegian vessel owner and operator Golden Energy Offshore Services (GEOS) is expanding its fleet of
offshore supply vessels, thanks to a binding memorandum of agreements for the acquisition of four...
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Canada-headquartered oil and gas player Zenith Energy has washed its hands of negotiations regarding a
production sharing contract (PSC) for a block containing an oilfield offshore Benin in West Afr...
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Aker Solutions, Subsea 7 and SLB have obtained all required regulatory approvals from competition authorities
for the establishment of a subsea joint venture (JV).
Norwegian offshore safety regulator has given Equinor its consent to use a COSL Drilling-owned semi-
submersible rig for production drilling at a field in the North Sea off Norway.
