Africa2 months agoSeadrill adds $860 million in offshore rig backlog amid rising deepwater demandSeadrill added more than $860 million to its offshore drilling contract backlog during first-quarter 2026, supported by new deepwater rig…
Contracts5 months agoSLB Awarded Multiple Offshore Drilling Contracts by Mubadala Energy for Tangkulo Deepwater Development in IndonesiaContracts support offshore gas development with first gas targeted before end of 2028 HOUSTON, February 12, 2026 — Global energy…
International5 months agoTransocean To Buy Offshore Rig Contractor Valaris For $5.8 BillionOilfield services firm Transocean will acquire offshore rig contractor Valaris in an all-stock deal valued at ~$5.8B, where Valaris shareholders…
International6 months agoPetrobras wins approval to resume drilling in Brazil’s Foz do Amazonas frontierBrazil’s oil regulator has authorized Petrobras to resume drilling operations in the environmentally sensitive Foz do Amazonas region, reopening one…
Contracts6 months agoNoble secures new offshore drilling contracts worth $1.3bnThe contracts include a three-year deal for the Noble GreatWhite semi-submersible, boosting the company’s operations in Norway. Noble, an offshore…
Contracts9 months agoValaris scores $190M new offshore drilling and wind contractsOffshore drilling contractor Valaris has secured a series of new contracts and extensions worth about $190 million in the North…
Decommissioning10 months agoTransocean sells four idle drilling rigs for demolitionOffshore drilling contractor Transocean has sold four idle rigs for demolition, according to a weekly market report from Wirana Shipping.…
Contracts10 months agoWeatherford wins $147 million Petrobras contract for tubular running servicesWeatherford International plc has been awarded a three-year, $147 million contract by Petrobras to deliver Tubular Running Services (TRS) across…
Regional11 months agoDrill, maybe, drill: Why North Sea oil and gas will not meet UK energy needsKemi Badenoch’s promise to “maximise” oil and gas extraction has put clear North Sea water between her party and the…
Regional11 months agoOil and gas industry touts ‘tiebacks’ to boost North Sea productionViability of linking new production to existing hubs explored as calls grow for extensions to existing licences For Donald Trump,…
