Transocean Ltd. Sells Jackup Fleet to Borr DrillingJun 2, 2017Transocean Ltd. has announced that it has completed the previously disclosed transaction to sell its jackup fleet to Borr Drilling Limited for a total consideration of approximately USD 1.35 billion.
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateMay 19, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of May 18, 2017.
Optional Well Exercised for Bideford DolphinMay 19, 2017Statoil has exercised the option for an additional well with Dolphin Drilling AS, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, for use of the semi-submersible drilling unit Bideford Dolphin.
Seadrill Agrees to Sell Three Jack-upsMay 2, 2017Seadrill Limited has announced that it has reached an agreement with Shelf Drilling to sell the
West Triton,
West Resolute and
West Mischief...
Seadrill Agreement with ArcherApr 27, 2017Seadrill Limited, as part of its restructuring plans, has signed and closed an agreement with Archer and its lenders to extinguish approximately USD 253 million in financial guarantees provided by Seadrill in exchange for...
Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status ReportApr 25, 2017Transocean Ltd. has issued its quarterly Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of and contract information for the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateApr 21, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of April 20, 2017.
North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. Announces Contract Awards for the West Elara and the West LinusApr 15, 2017North Atlantic Drilling Ltd a majority owned subsidiary of Seadrill Limited, has secured 10-year contract awards for the jack-ups
West Elara and
West Linus with ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS for...
Statoil Awards Transocean Two Rig ContractsApr 5, 2017Statoil and license partners have decided to use the semisubmersible rig
Transocean Spitsbergen on three exploration wells in the UK, and then on a six-well production drilling campaign on...
GE and Noble Corporation to Partner on the Digital Rig℠ SolutionMar 28, 2017GE and Noble Corporation plc have jointly announced a partnership to collaborate on the Digital Rigsm solution, enabling data-driven operational efficiency by using data analytics, with...
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateMar 27, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of March 23, 2017.
Semco Maritime Enters into Rig Co-Operation with Skipavika TerminalMar 16, 2017Semco Maritime and Skipavika have entered into a strategic agreement about a service preparedness for rigs located at the port facility Skipavika Terminal near Bergen.
Wärtsilä to Optimise Performance and Uptime of Four Songa Offshore Drilling RigsMar 15, 2017The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 5-year technical management and services agreement with Songa Offshore for four Cat-D type semi-submersible drilling rigs operating in the North Sea.
Seadrill Limited Announces Settlement of West Mira ArbitrationMar 13, 2017Seadrill Limited has announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co Ltd. (HSHI) in relation to the
West Mira arbitration.
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateFeb 27, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of February 23, 2017.
Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status ReportFeb 11, 2017Transocean Ltd. Has issued its quarterly Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of and contract information for the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.
SOUL Jack-Up Vessel – The Next Step Up for Offshore WindFeb 8, 2017SeaOwls and Ulstein launched a pioneering heavy lift jack-up vessel design, the SOUL.
PSA Grants Statoil Consent to Use Songa Encourage for Well ActivitiesJan 31, 2017The Petroleum Safety Authority, Norway, has granted Statoil consent to use
Songa Encourage for well activities at Norne, Norne satellites and Alve.
Consent for Edvard Grieg Field Exploration DrillingJan 31, 2017Lundin has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority, Norway, to carry out exploration drilling of well 16/1-27 on the Edvard Grieg field.
Contract Extension for Blackford DolphinJan 31, 2017Dolphin Drilling Ltd, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has agreed an extension of its current contract with Chevron North Sea Ltd for the semi-submersible
Blackford Dolphin.
Contract Extension for Bideford DolphinJan 25, 2017Dolphin Drilling AS, a subsidiary of Fred. Olsen Energy ASA, has entered into a one well contract extension with Statoil for use of the semi-submersible drilling rig
Bideford Dolphin...
Noble Corporation plc Provides Fleet Contract Status UpdateJan 23, 2017Noble Corporation plc has announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information has been updated as of January 19, 2017.
Hyperdynamics to Engage a More Advanced Drillship from Pacific DrillingJan 9, 2017Hyperdynamics Corporation has announced that it has accepted a proposal from its drilling contractor, Pacific Drilling, to deploy the
Pacific Scirocco drillship...
3-Year Contract Extension for Jack-Up AOD IIIDec 29, 2016Seadrill Limited has received a 3-year contract extension from Saudi Aramco for the jack-up
AOD III, expiring in December 2019.
