Offshore & subsea

Baker Hughes rig count shows increase from October 2014 and November 2013 figures.

Overcapacity in the rig portfolio results in extension to suspension periods.

FCX announces positive drilling results at the Holstein Deep and Dorado Development Projects in the Gulf of Mexico.

Petsec Energy commences drilling on Southwest Holmwood exploration prospect.

An important natural gas discovery has been made in the Orca-1 exploratory well, 40 km off the Colombian coast.

Maersk has received consent to drill exploration well 6406/6-4 in the Tvillingen Sør prospect.

McDermott has successfully transported and installed a yoke-type single point mooring tower and hook up to a FSO vessel in the Banyu Urip field, offshore Indonesia.

Petrobras announces first discovery at Colombian Caribbean deep waters.

Technology changes, which create the need to transport larger items of equipment and make in-water cleaning of seismic cables possible, means the industry requires a large work platform.

2H Offshore relocates to larger premises in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Perth, Australia.

Cameron Awarded Multi-Year Contract For Hebron Development.

Drilling permit for well 26/10-1 in production license 674 BS.

Caterpillar Marine has announced that the MaK™ diesel electric propulsion solutions have been selected to power four Maersk subsea supply vessels.

SeaBird Exploration has received a Letter of Award to acquire up to 6000 km of 2D seismic data in the Mediterranean area.

Chevron announces first oil from Jack/St. Malo Project in the Gulf of Mexico.