Cathelco have won a series of orders to supply seawater pipework anti-fouling systems for jack-up rigs which are to be built by Lamprell Energy Ltd, the UAE based provider of diversified engineering services for the offshore oil and gas industry. The anti-fouling equipment will be supplied for four jackup rigs which are being constructed at [...]
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate has granted Talisman Energy Norge AS a drilling permit for well 2/1-16 S, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea. Well 2/1-16 S will be drilled from the Mærsk Giant jack-up rig, at position 56°51’1.72’’ north and 3°18’52.69” east. The drilling programme for well 2/1-16 S relates to drilling of [...]
Asia Offshore Drilling Limited has taken delivery of the jack-up drilling rig “AOD II” from Singapore’s Keppel shipyard. The ‘AOD II’ will now be mobilised to the Middle East to begin its drilling contract with Saudi Aramco. The contract, which is expected to start by end of June this year, has a minimum duration of three years plus [...]
Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured orders for two turnkey contracts with a combined value of US$417 million for the construction of two units of jack-up rigs from repeat customer Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro, S.A.P.I. de C.V (“Oro Negro”). Scheduled for delivery at the end of the fourth quarter of 2014 and [...]
Rowan Drilling has secured a new contract for its jack-up rig Rowan California in the Middle East. The drilling contractor revealed in its fleet status update for February that the rig will be hired by Maersk Oil. The Denmark-based oil company will use the rig for drilling operations offshore Qatar. The contract is scheduled to [...]
Northern Offshore, Ltd. reported today that its subsidiary, Northern Offshore U.K. Limited, was awarded a contract with ADTI for the jackup Energy Endeavour. The contract, for operations in the UK Sector of the North Sea, is for a one-well program with an expected duration of sixty days, and is scheduled to commence mid June 2013. [...]
Ezion Holdings Limited today announced it has secured a charter contract to provide a jack-up rig to support a South Asian based national oil company. The value of the 3-year contract is approximately USD 79.9 million. The client will also be able to extend the contract for another 2 years if needed. The jack-up rig [...]
Greatship Global Energy Services Pte. Ltd., a Singapore incorporated subsidiary of Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited has taken delivery of a mobile offshore self elevating drilling rig, Le Tourneau Super 116(E) – ‘Greatdrill Chaaya’ from Lamprell Energy Ltd., UAE. Greatdrill Chaaya is an [...]
Mexican company CP Latina has executed its option to acquire Standard Drilling’s B338 jack-up rig, currently under construction in Singapore. The value of the acquisition is estimated at approximately USD 215 million. To remind, CP Latina yesterday completed acquisition of the jack-up rig B337, also under construction at Keppel Fels shipyard. The Mexican company paid [...]
Coastal Energy Company has signed a contract with Atwood Oceanics, Inc. for the Manta jackup rig for its operations in the Gulf of Thailand and offshore Malaysia. Under the contract, Coastal will pay a $145,000 day rate over the 12 month firm period. The rig is expected to be delivered to Coastal by late November. [...]
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