
Ocean BlackLion renews for 2 more years with BP in the GOM
Diamond issued a fleet update earlier this month and it showed that BP has exercised the two-year option on its contract for the ultra-deepwater drillship Ocean BlackLion.
Exxon finds oil in Titan block of Santos Basin
ExxonMobil notified the National Petroleum Agency (ANP) of the discovery of oil in the pioneer well 1-EMEB-2-RJS (Titã-1), in the Titan block in the Santos Basin.
New work for Shelf in recent fleet status update
Shelf released a fleet status update that outlines the new work for the fleet and the most recent events.
Noble Corp and Maersk Drilling will merge in a $3.4 billion deal
Denmark’s Maersk Drilling and U.S. rival Noble Corp will merge in a $3.4 billion deal to form one of the world’s largest offshore oil drilling rig companies.
KCA Deutag grabs up to $185 million in drilling contracts
Global drilling, engineering and technology provider, KCA Deutag, has been awarded contracts worth almost $185m from leading exploration and production companies across key markets in the Middle East region.
Oil Prices
Nov 15, 2021
WTI $79.88 |
Brent $81.22 |
Natural Gas $4.79 |
Rig Count
U.S. & Canada – November 12, 2021
International – November 5, 2021
International Rigs ( +13 ) 800 |
U.S. Rigs ( +6 ) 556 |
Canada Rigs ( +8 ) 168 |
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