Woodside Begins Trion Drilling Campaign
10, March 2026
Woodside Energy has launched the Trion drilling campaign with PEMEX in the Gulf of Mexico, covering 24 subsea wells as the project remains on track for first oil in 2028.
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Deepwater Thalassa Mobilises to Mexico for Trion
5, March 2026
Transocean’s Deepwater Thalassa is mobilising to Mexico for Woodside’s Trion development drilling. The campaign runs March 2026–February 2029 as Trion targets first oil in 2028.
Saipem Reports Two West Africa Offshore Discoveries with Eni
19, February 2026
Saipem reports two West Africa offshore discoveries with Eni: gas and condensates at Côte d’Ivoire’s Calao South and an estimated 500 million barrels of oil in Angola’s Block 15/06.
SLB Wins Tangkulo Deepwater Drilling Work in Indonesia
13, February 2026
SLB won multiple Mubadala Energy contracts for Tangkulo deepwater drilling offshore Indonesia, supporting first gas targeted before the end of 2028.
Noble Adds $1.3 Billion Backlog, Steps into Norway Floaters
26, January 2026
Noble adds about $1.3 billion backlog from nine rig awards, led by a three-year Noble GreatWhite Norway contract plus work in Nigeria, Guyana, the U.S. Gulf, Trinidad and South America.
Noble Secures Ghana Drilling Contract with Amni for Noble Venturer at $450,000 Day Rate
26, September 2025
Noble Corporation has secured a new offshore drilling contract in Ghana with Amni International Petroleum for the drillship Noble Venturer, set to begin in late 2026 or early 2027.
