Offshore
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Maersk Drilling awarded drillship contract in Korea
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract for 2013-built drillship by Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC). The contract is to…
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Noble Corporation emerges from chapter 11
Offshore driller Noble Holding Corporation has announced that it has completed its financial restructuring and emerged from chapter 11 with…
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Posco orders gas compression platform at Hyundai Heavy Industries
South Korean trading company Posco International has awarded a letter of intent to Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the shipbuilding holding…
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CSSC looks to sell four abandoned drillships
Chinese state run shipbuilding giant China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) is looking to dispose of four drillships abandoned at the…
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Chapter 11 filing for Asia Offshore Drilling
Chapter 11 cases have been filed in the Southern District of Texas for Seadrill’s wholly-owned subsidiaries under the Asia Offshore…
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SinoOcean to convert idle drilling rigs for offshore wind turbine installation
SinoOcean, the idle offshore assets management platform set up by major Chinese state-run offshore builders, has entered into an agreement with…
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Brazil closes Operation Car Wash investigation
Brazil has officially put an end to Operation Car Wash, one of the largest anti-corruption investigations in history. The operation,…
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Maersk Drilling awarded two-well jackup contract by Aker BP
Maersk Drilling has secured a two-well contract with Aker BP for 2015-built jackup rig . The rig will finishing a…
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Solstad Offshore offloads PSV trio
Solstad Offshore has announced the sale of three platform supply vessels. The 2007-built Sea Angler and 2008-built Sea Bass and…
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Maersk Drilling awarded long-term drillship contract by Tullow Oil
Maersk Drilling has received a conditional letter of award from Tullow Ghana for 2014-built drillship . The contract will commence…
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Stena sets out to become the world’s first decarbonisation exploration driller
Aware of the ongoing offshore green transition Stena Drilling has taken a preemptive step, signing a strategic framework agreement for…
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Vantage Drilling awarded new two-year contract by ONGC
Houston-based offshore driller Vantage Drilling International has been awarded a new two-year contract by India’s ONGG for 2010-built drillship .…
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Icon Offshore awarded jackup rig contract by Petrofac
Malaysian offshore service provider Icon Offshore has announced that subsidiary Perisai Offshore has secured a $13.3m contract from Petrofac for…
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COSL, Kongsberg and NOV form partnership to cut drilling emissions
COSL Drilling has teamed up with Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime and drilling equipment provider NOV to lanuch a green solution to…
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Valaris drillship breaks from mooring in high winds
The 2010-built drillship broke from its mooring at Hunterston Terminal in Scotland on Tuesday evening and drifted away without power…
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Coastal Contracts ventures into liftboat market with secondhand acquisition
Malaysia’s Coastal Contracts has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Coastal Drilling, and its strategic business partner JUB Pacific has acquired…
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Cosco ordering semi-submersible vessel at GSI
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has announced a plan to order a 80,000 dwt semi-submersible heavy lift vessel at Guangzhou Shipyard…
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TS Shipping secures 10-year icebreaking OSV contract
TS Shipping, a subsidiary of Tallinna Sadam, has won a public tender organised by the Estonian Transport Administration for the…
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Ocean Power Technologies acquires offshore engineering firm 3Dent
US-based ocean energy technology developer Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) has acquired 3Dent Technology, an offshore energy engineering and design services…
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Polarcus lenders withdraw support, fleet sell-off imminent
Troubled Dubai-headquartered seismic shipowner Polarcus has been told by creditors that enough is enough. All bar one of Polarcus’s ships…
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