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Rigs
Rockhopper Exploration's Eirik Raude has arrived in the North Falkland BasinMar 4, 2015Rockhopper Exploration and Falkland Oil and Gas Limited say that the drilling unit Eirik Raude has arrived in the North Falkland Basin
BHI Rig Count: U.S. -43 to 1267, Canada -30 to 330Mar 3, 2015Baker Hughes Incorporated has posted Weekly Rig Count reports to its Investor Relations website...
Zion signs drilling rig MOU with Viking ServicesFeb 27, 2015Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Viking Services BV (Viking) (a Netherlands private company), to
BP signs global agreement with Maersk to provide additional advanced training to BP offshore rig teamsFeb 20, 2015BP will offer advanced training programs for its offshore drilling teams under a new global agreement with Maersk Training, further underscoring BP's commitment to safe and reliable operations. By 2016, Maersk Training, which currently is working with BP on training in Europe, plans to open a new state-of-the-art facility in Houston that will feature highly interactive simulators replicating nearly every critical job on an offshore drilling rig.
Seadrill Limited gives up on $1.1 bln Petrobras contractsFeb 16, 2015Seadrill Limited says that in November, 2014 Petrobras approval had been received for the extensions of its ultra-deepwater semi-submersibles the West Taurus and West Eminence. Due to recent developments within Petrobras, the Company no longer believes the contracts will be concluded in the timeframe or on the previously approved commercial terms.
SAL Heavy Lift's MV Frauke wraps up offshore gigFeb 11, 2015The specialist vessel MV Frauke operated by SAL Heavy Lift has just completed a major long term offshore industry project.The Type 176 vessel MV Frauke finalized the project, which it began in July 2014, in December 2014.The complex project consisted of seven phases:
Baker Hughes announces January 2015 rig countsFeb 9, 2015Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that the international rig count for January 2015 was 1,258, down 55 from the 1,313 counted
U.S. onshore rig count drops sharply despite a rising oil priceFeb 9, 2015GCA’s U.S. Oil & Gas Monitor, launched on 9 January 2015 to track onshore and Gulf of Mexico (GOM) activity in the light of
Lamprell delivers Jackup Jindal Pioneer to Dev Drilling of SingaporeFeb 5, 2015Lamprell plc reported the completion of construction on the jackup Jindal Pioneer (350’ ILC) and its delivery to Dev Drilling Pte Ltd of
US rig count drops sharply sparking oil price rallyFeb 4, 2015The Gaffney, Cline & Associates (GCA) Oil & Gas Monitor, launched on 9 January 2015 to track onshore and Gulf of Mexico
Drydocks World births a record of 9 rigs in the Drydocks World-Dubai yardFeb 2, 2015Drydocks World currently has nine rigs in the Drydocks World-Dubai yard which is a new record for the shipyard. Drydocks World is proud of our ability to provide
Third XLE jack-up rig added to Maersk Drilling’s fleetJan 29, 2015Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its third ultra harsh environment jack-up, XLE-3, from the Keppel FELS shipyard
US onshore rig count continues steady declineJan 27, 2015The Gaffney, Cline & Associates (GCA) US Oil & Gas Monitor, launched on 9 January 2015 to track onshore and
Largest US onshore rig count fall in six yearsJan 21, 2015Following the launch of its weekly oil and gas monitor, which tracks onshore and offshore Gulf of Mexico (GoM) rig activity in
Transocean Ltd. provides fleet status reportJan 19, 2015Transocean Ltd. has issued a comprehensive Fleet Status Report which provides the current status and contract information
First Wood Group Mustang Norway-designed drilling rig 13 Jan 2015Jan 15, 2015The first new-build semi-submersible drilling rig incorporating Wood Group Mustang Norway’s (WGMN’s) GG5000 floating hull
Lamprell report a strong year and anticipate a challenging 2015Jan 13, 2015Lamprell publishes a trading update ahead of its results for the year ended 31 December 2014.
CAMAC Energy terminates Northern Offshore drilling contractJan 13, 2015CAMAC Energy Inc. has terminated its contract with Northern Offshore International Drilling Company Ltd. for the drillship
Baker Hughes announces December 2014 rig countJan 12, 2015Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that the international rig count for December 2014 was 1,313, down 11 from the 1,324
Greka Drilling awarded further drilling work with Green Dragon GasJan 7, 2015Greka Drilling Limited announces the award of further drilling work under the evergreen contract with its major client, Green
Patterson-UTI Energy provides drilling update for December 2014Jan 6, 2015Patterson-UTI Energy reported that for the month of December 2014, the Company had an average of 208 drilling rigs operating in the United States and eight rigs in Canada. For the three months ended December 31, 2014, the Company had an average of 210 drilling rigs operating in the United States and nine rigs in Canada.
Seadrill purchases the ultra-deepwater drillship "West Polaris"Dec 31, 2014Seadrill Limited has exercised a purchase option for the West Polaris, a 6th generation Ultra-Deepwater drillship, from Ship Finance International Limited (Ship Finance). The West Polaris was acquired by Ship Finance in 2008 and subsequently bareboat chartered to Seadrill with purchase options commencing in 2012.
Keppel AmFELS wins $100M deal to build onshore drilling rigDec 30, 2014Keppel AmFELS LLC, a U.S.-based wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore's Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd. (Keppel O&M), has won a contract valued at
Sedco Express arrives at CAMAC Energy's Oyo FieldDec 30, 2014CAMAC Energy Inc. says that the semi-submersible drilling unit, Sedco Express, has arrived to the Oyo Field located in OML 120 offshore Nigeria.
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