Well, that didn’t take long. In May (here) we were predicting that the purchase of some large anchor handlers by Sevnor could prove an amazing coincidence if such ..
Offshore Drilling & Extraction
Stena Drilling wins Bahamas Petroleum exploration support contract
Stena Drilling has been awarded a new contract by Bahamas Petroleum (BPC) for work off the coast of the Bahamas. Stena Drilling will drill BPC’s first exploration ..
Nigerian maritime authorities launch probe into offshore wellhead fire
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has sent an investigative team to unravel the circumstances surrounding a recent fire incident at a ..
Borr Drilling sells two jackup rigs to unnamed customer
Borr Drilling, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has sold the jackup rigs Dhabi II and Paragon B152 to an unnamed customer. Borr Drilling will continue to operate the ..
SWS delivers drilling rig to Northern Offshore
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) delivered a new harsh-environment jackup drilling rig to Shandong Offshore International subsidiary Northern Offshore on Saturday, ..
Dolphin Drilling secures multi-well work with I3 Energy
Fred Olsen Energy subsidiary Dolphin Drilling has entered into a drilling contract with UK-based I3 Energy for a program covering two wells plus sidetracks on the ..
Maersk Drilling secures 11-month extension for rig, inks new framework agreement with Equinor
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a four-well extension for the low-emission jackup rig Maersk Intrepid to continue working for Equinor offshore Norway. In direct ..
Dolphin Drilling secures North Sea deal with Wellesley Petroleum
Fred Olsen Energy subsidiary Dolphin Drilling has secured a contract to carry out drilling work in the North Sea for Wellesley Petroleum. The contract is for one well ..