Oil rig news
Borr Drilling receives LOAs for two jack-ups
The company has also said it has received notices of early termination of contracts from ExxonMobil.
Nova module ready for transfer to Neptune Energy's Gjøa platform
The module was lifted onto a barge at the Rosenberg Worley yard in Stavanger, Norway, and will be transferred to the world's largest crane vessel, Heerema’s Sleipnir, then installed on the Neptune-operated Gjøa platform.
Shelf Drilling announces early contract termination
The company's contract with Dubai Petroleum will end in October 2020 rather than January 2022.
Rystad Energy: rig utilisation could fall by 18% in Southeast Asia in 2020
Southeast Asia’s rig market, which was poised for growth in 2020, is now set for decline, according to analysis by Rystad Energy.
International Maritime Industries completes rig revamp
The ARO-2003 (SAR201) jack-up rig has been repaired and overhauled for ARO Drilling.
Head Energy awarded well hook-up contract
Engineering for the two well hook-ups at the Brage platform will start immediately.
OWI EU 2020: Positioning the North Sea as the global centre of excellence for offshore well intervention
A surge in offshore well intervention activity over recent years is helping the North Sea develop into a global centre of excellence for innovative oilfield services.
Island Offshore awarded contracts for platform supply vessels
The two LNG-fuelled PSVs Island Crusader and Island Contender, as well as a third sister vessel Island Commander, have ben contracted by Lundin Norway.
Equinor employee at Martin Linge field tests positive for Covid-19
The employee had recently been to Austria and is not seriously ill.
Shelf Drilling receives extension on jack-up rig for Egypt operations
The contract extension is for the Trident 16 jack-up rig, which is operating in the Gulf of Suez offshore Egypt.