Masirah Oil said its parent Rex Oman contracted the Energy Emerger jack-up rig, operated by Northern Offshore Drilling Operations, to drill three development wells in Oman’s offshore Yumna Field (Block 50) from March 2026.
Seaway7 has been contracted for foundation installation at Germany’s Gennaker offshore wind farm. The scope covers transport and installation of 63 monopiles and transition pieces, with offshore activities set to begin in 2027.
Equinor Energy AS selects Worley Rosenberg for a parallel framework covering offshore maintenance and minor projects on selected NCS facilities, starting 1 May 2026.
Equinor has obtained a Norwegian Offshore Directorate permit for a North Sea wildcat well, to be drilled in March 2026 with the COSL Innovator under production licence 782 S.
Borr Drilling completed a $360 million purchase of five premium jack-ups from Noble Corporation, lifting its fleet to 29 rigs and supporting near-term opportunities across key offshore basins.
NOD reports a petroleum discovery at Knockando Fensfjord in PL 055 confirmed by well 31/4-A-15 D, with preliminary estimates of 0.5–1.5 million standard cubic meters OE if oil.
Golden Energy Offshore has signed binding agreements to sell PSV Energy Partner and MPSV Energy Empress for $57.25 million in total, with both deliveries expected in February 2026.
Nam Cheong Limited sells an 11-year-old 3,000 DWT PSV for $19.8 million to an Indonesian customer, supporting fleet reprofiling, capital recycling, and balance sheet resilience ahead of FY2026.
DEA has authorized start-up of the 1 GW Thor offshore wind farm in the North Sea. RWE leads construction and operations, with completion required by end-2027 and a 30-year production permit.
