Halliburton Releases Advanced Rotating Control DeviceOct 26, 2017Halliburton has announced the release of Marine Sentry™ 3000, a rotating control device that provides a pressure control solution by creating a seal around the drill string and tool joints for safer containment of fluids during...
Faroe Begins Tambar Infill Drilling ProgrammeOct 25, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced that drilling operations have commenced on the Tambar development project in the producing Tambar field in Norway...
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEOct 23, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -15 to 913 rigs.
RigQuip Achieves Europe’s First API Q2 Drilling Equipment Quality CertificationOct 23, 2017RigQuip has become the first company in Europe to achieve American Petroleum Institute (API) Q2 certification for drilling equipment inspection, service, repair and recertification. It has also secured the standard for provision of engineering services.
Rowan Announces Launch of ARO DrillingOct 20, 2017Rowan Companies plc has announced that ARO Drilling, a 50/50 joint venture with the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, commenced operations on October 17, 2017.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEOct 16, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -8 to 928 rigs.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEOct 9, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: U.S. -4 to 936 rigs.
Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Announces September 2017 Rig CountsOct 9, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has announced that the Baker Hughes international rig count for September 2017 was 931, down 21 from the 952 counted in August 2017, and down 3 from the 934 counted in September 2016.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEOct 2, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US +5 to 940 rigs.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGESep 25, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE Company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -1 to 935 rigs.
Strategies and Initiatives to Improve the Quality of Drilling Waste ManagementSep 20, 2017Rapid technological developments improving the drilling and production capability aid exploration and production activities in the deep-water and ultra-deep-water areas across the globe.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGESep 18, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE Company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -8 to 936 rigs.
Hyperdynamics Provides Additional Results from Fatala-1 Exploration WellSep 18, 2017Hyperdynamics Corporation has provided additional results from its analysis of well logs from the Fatala-1 exploration well recently drilled offshore the Republic of Guinea in Northwest Africa.
Weekly Rig Counts from Baker Hughes, a GE CompanySep 11, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE Company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US +1 to 944 rigs.
Baker Hughes, a GE Company, Announces August 2017 Rig CountsSep 11, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) has announced that the Baker Hughes international rig count for August 2017 was 952, down 7 from the 959 counted in July 2017, and up 15 from the 937 counted in August 2016...
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGESep 4, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE Company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US +3 to 943 rigs.
Wellesley Receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the North SeaSep 1, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Wellesley Petroleum AS consent for exploration drilling in block 33/9 in the North Sea.
Goanna Exploration Well CommencesAug 29, 2017Faroe Petroleum has announced the commencement of the Goanna exploration well 39/9-22 S (Faroe 30%) in licence PL 881.
Lundin Receives Consent for Exploration DrillingAug 29, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Lundin Norway consent to drill wildcat wells 7219/12-2 S and 7219/12-2 A in the Barents Sea.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEAug 28, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE Company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -6 to 940 rigs.
Drilling Status of Fatala-1 Well Offshore GuineaAug 28, 2017Hyperdynamics Corporation has provided an additional update on the drilling status on the Fatala-1 exploration well offshore the Republic of Guinea.
Eni Receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the Barents SeaAug 25, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Eni Norge consent for exploration drilling in block 7122/10 in the Barents Sea.
ENSCO DS-7 Contracted to Noble Energy in the Mediterranean SeaAug 22, 2017Ensco plc has announced that ultra-deepwater drillship
ENSCO DS-7 has been awarded a contract by Noble Energy to drill two wells and complete four production wells...
West Elara for Valemon DrillingAug 22, 2017Statoil has received consent to use
West Elara for drilling and completing on the Valemon field.
