Global technology company SLB and private equity firm Formentera Partners are working to reactivate oil drilling rigs in Venezuela or potentially bring additional rigs into the country in the coming months, executives...
The CEO of the National Iranian Drilling Company (NIDC), Mehran Makvandi, announced that the National Iranian Oil Company will invest $800 million to purchase 15 onshore drilling rigs this year. An additional $200 to ...
ADNOC Drilling Company has inked an agreement to acquire two premium high-specification Gusto MSC CJ46 design offshore jack-up drilling units (the “rigs”). The $220 million-rigs will be brought into the waters off Abu...
Baker Hughes announced that U.S. energy firms have cut 11 oil rigs during the week ending on May 19, the biggest cut in oil rigs since September 2021, Reuters reported. The report elaborated that U.S. oil rigs fell by...
Despite the deepest weekly decline in US energy firms’ oil and natural gas rig count since February, Baker Hughes pointed out that the total count was still up 43 rigs, 6% more compared to the same period last y...
Equinor, on behalf of number of licenses, has won two rig contracts for the use of Transocean Encourage, mainly in the Norwegian Sea, and Transocean Enabler, for the Johan Castberg field. The companies also signed a s...
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and its subsidiary ADNOC Drilling Company (ADNOC Drilling) along with Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (H&P) have announced formation of strategic alliance, a press release is...
United States’ firms added oil and gas rigs for the fifth week, out of six weeks, Reuters reported. Three rigs were added; increasing the number of rigs to 491 during the week ending on August 6th, compared to 2...
Centamin awarded Capital Drilling (Egypt) LLC with a conditional open-pit waste mining services contract for the East wall in addition to expanding and extending its existing drilling contract at Sukari gold mine. The...
The Egyptian Drilling Company (EDC) became 100% Egyptian, Minister of Petroleum, Tarek El Molla, declared during the general assembly of the company’s 2018 business results, Egypt Oil & Gas reports. El Molla point...