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Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Australia opens up bidding on 21 offshore blocks

June 28, 2021

Australia opens up bidding on 21 offshore blocks The Coalition Government today announced the 2021 Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release, with around 80,000 square kms of new acreage available for exploration in Commonwealth waters. Read More Valaris lands 3 year contract with North Oil Company Valaris Limited announces that it has been awarded a three-year contract with North Oil Company offshore Qatar

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill sells the West Freedom for $5 million

June 21, 2021

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Seadrill sells the West Freedom for $5 million court documents show that Seadrill has sold its 2009-built jackup West Freedom to New Fortress Energy for $5 million for conversion for its LNG project. Read More Borr awarded drilling contract offshore Gabon VAALCO announced that, in conjunction with its 2021/2022 drilling program planned to begin later this year, it has executed a

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill sells West Vigilant to PT Duta Marine

June 15, 2021

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Seadrill sells West Vigilant to PT Duta Marine The jack-up rig West Vigilant (2008) is now being sold to PT Duta Marine in Indonesia. The sale price is $7.3 million, according to Texas bankruptcy court documents. Fearnleys receives a brokerage fee of 3.5 percent after the sale. A year ago, Seadrill announced that it could scrap up to ten

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill Partners emerge from bankruptcy led by new CEO Steven Newman

June 4, 2021

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Seadrill Partners emerge from bankruptcy lead by new CEO Steven Newman Seadrill Partners LLC announced that it has emerged from Chapter 11 after successfully completing its reorganization pursuant to its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization (the “Plan”). All conditions precedent to the restructuring contemplated by the Plan have been satisfied or otherwise waived. Read More Maersk to sell the Inspirer

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – After 186 rescued, still scores missing offshore India west coast

May 24, 2021

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After 186 rescued, still scores missing offshore India west coast The Indian Navy mounted a massive air and sea rescue mission on Tuesday for 79 oil workers and crew whose barge sank in heavy seas following a powerful cyclone that tore up the west coast killing at least 29 people Read More Seadrill Limited provides first quarter update, backlog at

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Transocean awarded 9 well P & A for the Discoverer Inspiration

May 18, 2021

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Transocean awarded 9 well P & A for the Discoverer Inspiration Transocean's Discoverer Inspiration has signed with Hess Corp. for a 9-well P&A campaign in the US GoM. The contract is expected to commence in Q4 2021 and will take approximately 240 days. Read More Wolford steps in to lead Diamond Offshore Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. announced that Bernie G. Wolford Jr. has

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Deepwater Asgard secures contract with Beacon Offshore Energy

May 4, 2021

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Deepwater Asgard secures contract with Beacon Offshore Energy Transocean was awarded a contract for the Deepwater Asgard from Beacon Offshore Energy. It is scheduled to start in June 2021. Read More Noble in discussions to sell 6th gen drillships Pacific Bora and Pacific Mistral Market sources indicate that Noble has now commenced talks to sell drillships Pacific Mistral and Pacific Bora

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Petroserv awarded extension for SSV Louisiana

April 27, 2021

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Petroserv awarded extension for SSV Louisiana The semisub has been under a three-year contract with ONGC in India, starting in April 2018 and ending in April 2021. The extension will see the rig working until May 2022. Read More Shell to return to Brazil's Campos Basin later this year The president of the oil company in Brazil, André Araújo, participated in

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Sevan Developer slated to start Petrobras contract August 2021

April 19, 2021

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Sevan Developer slated to start Petrobras contract August 2021 Sacanb Offshore will debut in the Brazilian drilling market in August. The Indian group signed a contract with Petrobras to charter the Sevan Developer mono-column rig. Read More Valaris receives 500-day deal for semi MS-1 (ex Atwood Osprey) It has now been confirmed that Santos has secured further time on moored semisub

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Total SE evacuate workers from Mozambique

April 5, 2021

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Total SE evacuate workers from Mozambique Total SE are evacuating most of the remaining employees from its liquefied natural gas project in northern Mozambique as insurgents attacked a town nearby, throwing Africa’s biggest private investment into disarray Read More Enterprise Offshore awarded jackup work offshore Alaska According to Esgian, Enterprise Offshore Drilling has been awarded a contract for the Spartan 151 with

Weekly Rundown

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Australia opens up bidding on 21 offshore blocks

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill sells the West Freedom for $5 million

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill sells West Vigilant to PT Duta Marine

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Seadrill Partners emerge from bankruptcy led by new CEO Steven Newman

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – After 186 rescued, still scores missing offshore India west coast

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Transocean awarded 9 well P & A for the Discoverer Inspiration

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Deepwater Asgard secures contract with Beacon Offshore Energy

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Petroserv awarded extension for SSV Louisiana

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Sevan Developer slated to start Petrobras contract August 2021

Rig Lynx Weekly Rundown – Total SE evacuate workers from Mozambique

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