Badawi Inspects Valaris DS-12 as bp,Arcius Launch New Mediterranean Drilling Campaign

• Sunday, 29th March 2026
• by Sarah Samir

Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, inspected the Valaris DS-12 drilling vessel, which has recently entered Egypt’s territorial waters to begin a five-well natural gas exploration program ...

bp Uses Valaris Deepwater Rig to Drill 5 New Gas Wells Offshore the Mediterranean

• Monday, 13th October 2025
• by Doaa Ashraf

bp has signed a contract with Valaris, an American offshore drilling contractor, to drill five new natural gas wells in its Mediterranean concession areas at a depth of 300-1500 meters, utilizing the Valaris DS-12 dee...