Transocean Deepwater Atlas Starts Second Monument Well in US Gulf
9, September 2026
Transocean’s Deepwater Atlas has started drilling the second development and production well at the Monument project in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Talos Energy
Seadrill Adds New Work for West Vela, West Capella and Sevan Louisiana
11, August 2026
Seadrill has added drilling work for West Vela, West Capella and Sevan Louisiana, extending contracted operations for the three rigs across the U.S. Gulf and Malaysia.
Talos Contracts Seadrill’s West Vela for Mid-2027 Start
6, August 2026
Talos Energy has contracted Seadrill’s West Vela drillship for a one-year term beginning in mid-2027, with extension options. The company disclosed the agreement in its second-quarter 2026 results.
Beacon Offshore Advances Monument Development as US Gulf First Oil Target Remains on Track
6, August 2026
Beacon Offshore Energy is preparing the second Monument development well in the U.S. Gulf, with first production targeted for the end of 2026.
Talos Energy to Acquire 50% Stake in Mexico’s Block 29
28, July 2026
Talos Energy has agreed to acquire a 50% working interest in Block 29 offshore Mexico from Repsol, adding a pre-FID project with more than 200 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Harbour Energy Opens Zama FPSO FEED Tender in Mexico
17, July 2026
Harbour Energy has launched a tender for front-end engineering design of an FPSO for the Zama oil field offshore Mexico. The contract includes a lease-and-operate option as the partners progress FEED work toward a planned final investment decision.
Talos Pushes Ahead With Gulf Drilling Plans
7, May 2026
Talos Energy is advancing offshore activity in the Gulf of America with drilling work underway at Monument and an appraisal well planned at Daenerys in 2026.
