Oil rig news
Oceaneering to support decommissioning project offshore Canada
The decommissioning project comprises seven offshore gas platforms located approximately 135 nautical miles east of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on the edge of the Scotian Shelf.
Valaris awarded jack-up drilling rig contract for Seagull project
Valaris will provide the Rowan Gorilla VI (VALARIS JU-248) to drill four firm wells for the development, which is located in the Central North Sea.
Jack-up rig mobilised for Empyrean Energy's drilling campaign offshore Indonesia
The jack-up rig Asian Endeavour-1 is now en-route to the first well in Empyrean's drilling campaign in the West Natuna Basin.
Maersk Drilling rig gets six-month extension from Equinor for Martin Linge field work
During the contract period, Maersk Drilling will complete upgrades to the Maersk Intrepid to turn the jack-up into the first hybrid, low-emission rig.
Heerema crane achieves world record module lift
The semi-submersible crane vessel Sleipnir installed the topsides for Noble Energy’s Leviathan development in the Mediterranean.
Serica Energy adopts Restrata emergency response technology
The Restrata Platform allows operators to quickly locate people in an emergency situation.
Northern Offshore secures jack-up for work offshore Abu Dhabi
The company has received a firm Letter of Award for the high-specification jack-up drilling unit Energy Emerger.
Ampelmann performs first cargo lifts for Apache North Sea
Over the course of the 30-day campaign, the company's E1000 system enabled more than 1925 safe personnel transfers and 354 lifts, transferring 118 t of cargo.
Wood Mackenzie: M&A shake-up on the horizon for the Australian upstream sector
Wood Mackenzie senior analyst David Low discusses potential M&A activity in the Australian upstream sector over the next 12 months.
Tower Resources provides update on Thali block, Cameroon
A vessel is en route to the field to undertake site preparation before a drilling rig is moved to the site.