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Maersk Valiant gets extension from TotalEnergies

June 16, 2022
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TotalEnergies E&P Suriname, Suriname Branch has exercised an option to add the drilling of one additional well in Block 58 offshore Suriname to the work scope of the drillship Maersk Valiant. The contract extension has an estimated duration of 100 days, with work expected to commence in August/September 2022 in direct continuation of the rig’s current work scope. The contract value

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Aban sells Deep Driller 8 to ADNOC

June 14, 2022
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Aban Offshore announced it has agreed to a sell jack-up rig Deep Driller 8 to UAE-based ADNOC Drilling Company for $28 million, according to a post-market hours filing this past Friday The transaction is expected to be completed by July 31. Join our mailing list here

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TPAO reveals name of ex-Cobalt Explorer

June 14, 2022
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In a recent update, TPAO discussed the development and construction of the undersea pipeline in the Sakarya field. Further into the announcement the name of the fourth drillship added to TPAO fleet was revealed as Abdulhamid Han. As a reminder, the Abdulhamid Han is the ex-Cobalt Explorer which was recently purchased by TPAO from DSME after multiple suiters

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Ocean Challenger charters ex-Gulf Driller VII to Saipem

June 14, 2022
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Ocean Challenger, the asset management company of CIMC, has recently entered into a charter contract with Italy’s Saipem for the 2022-built jackup drilling rig Gulf Driller VII.  The rig, which will be renamed Perro Negro 11, is scheduled to be deployed to the Middle East by August for modifications, before executing the drilling contract for Saudi Aramco by the end

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Shelf awarded 3 year contract extension for the Achiever

June 14, 2022
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Shelf Drilling has secured a three-year contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Achiever jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current contract in the Arabian Gulf. Following this extension, the expected availability of the rig is December 2025. Source: Shelf Join our mailing list here

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Altera and Ocyan awarded 5 year contract with 3R

June 14, 2022
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A new major contract for the Altera&Ocyan portfolio. The company, formed by the union between Ocyan and Altera Infrastructure, signed an agreement with 3R to carry out the maintenance and operation of the P-61 and P-63 platforms in the Papa Terra field, in the south of the Campos Basin (RJ). The contract will last for five years,

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Petrofac awarded 5 year ISP contract with Anasuria

June 14, 2022
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Petrofac has been awarded an Integrated Services Provider (ISP) contract by Anasuria Operating Company (AOC). Under the contract, Petrofac will provide onshore and offshore personnel and a range of technical support services. The five-year contract, which has an option to extend, starts in June. The new contract follows a long history of providing outsourced support for the Anasuria FPSO (Floating Production

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Preparations for Israel’s 4th offshore bidding round

June 10, 2022
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The Ministry of Energy has announced preparations for the fourth offshore bidding round (OBR 4) for oil and gas exploration licenses in Israel’s Exclusive Economic Zone. The Ministry of Energy announces plans to launch the fourth offshore bidding round (OBR 4) for exploration licenses in Israel’s exclusive economic zone in the near future. OBR 4 is part of a multi-year program to encourage

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WilPhoenix heads to new owners

June 10, 2022
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Awilco announced that the sale of the WilPhoenix has been concluded. The WilPhoenix will be renamed Well-Safe Defender after improvements, bringing the total fleet size of Well-Safe Solutions to 3 multi-purpose semi support vessels. Source: Awilco and Well-Safe Solutions Join our mailing list here

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ConocoPhilips granted drilling permit using the Transocean Norge

June 10, 2022
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The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted ConocoPhillips a drilling permit for well 6306/3-2 in production licence PL 935. The well will be drilled at location 63° 46' 39.33'' N 6° 55' 17.39'' E by the Transocean Norge semi-sub. Licensees are: ConocoPhillips Skandinavia (operator) 40.00%; Petoro 20.00%; Lundin Energy Norway 20.00%; Petrolia NOCO 20.00%. Source: NPD Join our mailing list here

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