Keppel O&M has through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel , signed a Master Agreement with Borr Drilling Limited (Borr Drilling) for the sale of five jackup rigs for a total value of approximately US$745m.
Wärtsilä And Maersk Drilling Join Hands To Increase Uptime And Reduce Costs
Wärtsilä and Maersk Drilling have joined forces in a unique co-operation to create a 25-year thruster maintenance strategy for Maersk’s three semi-submersible rigs and four drillships.
TGS Awarded Data Processing For 30,000 Mexico Wells
TGS announces that it has obtained commercial authorization from the Mexican regulator, Comisión Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH), to process its entire library of more than 30,000 wells in Mexico.
Seadrill’s Oil Rig Bags Contract From Statoil For Barents Sea Exploration
The West Hercules semi-submersible rig has been contracted for drilling two exploration wells in the Barents Sea in 2018, and options to drill another five exploration wells.
PSA Gives Notice Of Order After Fatal Accident On Maersk Interceptor
The PSA’s investigation of the fatal accident of 7 December 2017 on Maersk Interceptor has identified serious shortcomings in systems and processes for materials handling.
Maersk Drilling Secures Important Contracts For Three Rigs
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract by Shell for the deepwater semi-submersible rig Mærsk Developer & contract covers the drilling and completion of three wells, and the suspension of one well.
Schlumberger Announces Agreement To Acquire Majority Share In Eurasia Drilling Company
Schlumberger announced today an agreement to acquire a majority (51%) equity interest in Eurasia Drilling Company Limited.Closing of the transaction is subject to approval by the FAS.
GE Marine And Maersk Drilling Accelerate Their Digital Partnership
The collaboration brings the next big step in innovative efficiency services to the offshore market and constitutes great value for customers.
Wärtsilä To Optimise Performance And Uptime Of Four Songa Offshore Drilling Rigs
Wärtsilä has signed a five-year technical management and services agreement with Songa Offshore for four Cat-D type semi-submersible drilling rigs operating in the North Sea.
Offshore Well Drilling : A General Overview
Offshore well drilling is a process of drilling a hole in the ocean floor for extraction of natural resources. It is a challenging part of the exploration and development process that is carried out in several stages.