Rig https://aogdigital.com/rss Rig en-US Mon, 27 Apr 2020 02:23:36 -0400 https://aogdigital.com/news/477919-diamond-offshore-files-for-bankruptcy Diamond Offshore Files for Bankruptcy Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas on Sunday, after the company recently skipped making an interest payment and said it had retained restructuring advisers… Mon, 27 Apr 2020 06:23:36 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/477919-diamond-offshore-files-for-bankruptcy https://aogdigital.com/news/476530-santos-preps-for-yoorn1-drilling Santos Preps for Yoorn-1 Drilling Australian oil and gas operator Santos is planning to carry out an offshore survey in preparation for the proposed Yoorn-1 drilling in the offshore block WA-499-P… Thu, 12 Mar 2020 10:56:07 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/476530-santos-preps-for-yoorn1-drilling https://aogdigital.com/news/476237-paxocean-to-build-jackup-for-japanese-firm PaxOcean to Build Jack-up for Japanese Firm PaxOcean, Singapore-based builder focused on offshore rigs, semi-submersibles and specialized offshore vessels, has signed a contract with Japanese general contractor… Wed, 04 Mar 2020 03:03:25 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/476237-paxocean-to-build-jackup-for-japanese-firm https://aogdigital.com/news/470522-oi2020-drill-bit-rescue-from-30000-ft #Oi2020: Drill Bit Rescue from 30,000 ft. Drilling wells more than three miles deep in the late 1960s was something that GHK Company and partner Lone Star Producing Company believed would product massive amounts of natural gas… Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:12:52 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/470522-oi2020-drill-bit-rescue-from-30000-ft https://aogdigital.com/news/469541-north-sea-spot-market-remains-challenging North Sea Spot Market Remains Challenging The North Sea spot market has improved during the second quarter of 2019, as a result of increased rig activity, said Viking Supply Ships.However, the Norway-based… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 01:52:56 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/469541-north-sea-spot-market-remains-challenging https://aogdigital.com/news/469256-bsp-contracts--aqualisbraemar BSP Contracts AqualisBraemar Oil & natural gas company Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (BSP) has awarded AqualisBraemar a frame agreement to conduct rig inspection services for the operator… Wed, 07 Aug 2019 05:41:06 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/469256-bsp-contracts--aqualisbraemar https://aogdigital.com/news/469248-borr-drilling-wins-premium-jackup-deal Borr Drilling Wins Premium Jack-up Deal The international drilling contractor to the oil and gas industry Borr Drilling has been awarded an additional jackup rig contract by Mexico’s Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex)… Wed, 07 Aug 2019 05:24:34 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/469248-borr-drilling-wins-premium-jackup-deal https://aogdigital.com/news/469153-seadrill-ivory-coast-contract-terminated Seadrill Ivory Coast Contract Terminated Seadrill Partners, the deep-water drilling contractor for the petroleum industry, has received an early termination notice from an unnamed operator for the West… Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:58:36 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/469153-seadrill-ivory-coast-contract-terminated https://aogdigital.com/news/468116-shelf-drilling-bags-gulf-of-thailand-gig Shelf Drilling Bags Gulf of Thailand Gig Dubai-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a contract for the Shelf Drilling Scepter jack-up rig with Chevron Thailand Exploration… Mon, 08 Jul 2019 04:34:25 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/468116-shelf-drilling-bags-gulf-of-thailand-gig https://aogdigital.com/news/465674-taqa-buys-schlumberger-rigs-for-415mln TAQA Buys Schlumberger Rigs for $415mln Saudi Arabia’s Industrialization and Energy Services Company (TAQA) announced that its drilling subsidiary, Arabian Drilling Company (ADC), has agreed to acquire… Wed, 01 May 2019 04:45:26 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/465674-taqa-buys-schlumberger-rigs-for-415mln https://aogdigital.com/news/464383-reabold-signs-rig-contract-for-west-newton-well Reabold Signs Rig Contract for West Newton Well UK-based Reabold Resources said Rathlin Energy UK Ltd has signed a rig contract for the onshore UK West Newton appraisal well.The appraisal well at West Newton will have two objectives… Tue, 26 Mar 2019 04:43:12 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/464383-reabold-signs-rig-contract-for-west-newton-well https://aogdigital.com/news/463951-rowan-rig-wins-repsols-guyana-well-order Rowan Rig Wins Repsol's Guyana Well Order The offshore drilling contractor Rowan announced that Repsol Exploracion Guyana, a unit of Spanish energy major Repsol, has signed a contract for the EXL II, a high… Thu, 14 Mar 2019 04:50:55 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/463951-rowan-rig-wins-repsols-guyana-well-order https://aogdigital.com/news/463021-saudi-aramco-lauches-arabian-rig-manufacturing Saudi Aramco Lauches Arabian Rig Manufacturing Saudi Aramco and National Oilwell Varco Incorporated (NOV) recently held the first Arabian Rig Manufacturing (ARM) Board of Managers meeting.ARM is a newly formed company… Tue, 19 Feb 2019 05:43:10 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/463021-saudi-aramco-lauches-arabian-rig-manufacturing https://aogdigital.com/news/462821-velesto-gets-contract-extension-from-hess Velesto Gets Contract Extension from Hess Malaysian drilling contactor Velesto Drilling said that the oil company Hess Exploration and Production Malaysia has extended the contract for the Naga 8 jack-up drilling rig in North Malay Basin… Wed, 13 Feb 2019 04:26:22 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/462821-velesto-gets-contract-extension-from-hess https://aogdigital.com/news/462348-petrobel-contracts-shelf-rig Petrobel Contracts Shelf Rig UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has received a contract award for one of its jack-up rigs with Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel) for operations in the Gulf of Suez… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 04:52:31 Z https://aogdigital.com/news/462348-petrobel-contracts-shelf-rig