Valeura Energy completed an eight-well drilling campaign at Nong Yao, increasing production to about 10,500 bbls/d while deploying its first multi-lateral development well.
ExxonMobil has proposed a 35-well exploration and appraisal drilling campaign in Guyana’s Stabroek block, with operations planned from 2028 through 2033.
Aker BP is expanding deployment of DrillDocs’ CleanSight system across its contracted rig fleet after successful validation on Noble Integrator and installation on Deepsea Nordkapp.
Transocean has secured approximately $185 million in offshore drilling contracts for Transocean Norge and Transocean Equinox, covering future work in Norway and Australia.
PV Drilling has acquired an additional jack-up rig, tentatively named PV DRILLING X, to expand capacity and support growing offshore drilling demand in the region.
Noble Corporation has secured a three-well offshore UK drilling contract with bp for the Noble GreatWhite, ahead of planned Norway work with Aker BP ASA.
Velesto Sumber has secured a contract from Northern Gulf Petroleum to provide the Naga 6 jackup rig and drilling services for a seven-well campaign in the Gulf of Thailand, strengthening Velesto’s offshore drilling portfolio in Southeast Asia.
Dolphin Drilling has secured a multi-year contract for the semi-submersible rig Borgland Dolphin with a UK operator, adding approximately $239 million to its firm backlog and extending earnings visibility through 2031.
Carnarvon Energy has secured the Transocean Equinox semi-submersible rig for a 2027 offshore Western Australia drilling campaign targeting major Bedout Sub-basin prospects.
