Category: Odfjell Drilling
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2008-built rig scores multimillion-dollar drilling job offshore Canada
2008-built rig scores multimillion-dollar drilling job offshore Canada A semi-submersible rig, owned by SFL Corporation (SFL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, has lined up a new drilling assignment off the coast of Canada with an undisclosed oil and gas player. The post 2008-built rig scores multimillion-dollar drilling job offshore Canada appeared first on Offshore Energy.…
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Shell handpicks Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops offshore Namibia
Shell handpicks Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops offshore Namibia UK-headquartered energy giant Shell has booked a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling, for drilling activities off the coast of Namibia, Africa. The post Shell handpicks Odfjell Drilling-managed rig for ops offshore Namibia appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic…
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Double win for Equinor in North Sea as two gas and condensate discoveries spring up
Double win for Equinor in North Sea as two gas and condensate discoveries spring up Norway’s state-owned oil and gas giant Equinor has made two new discoveries of gas and condensate in the Sleipner area of the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which it describes as its largest finds so far this year. The…
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One-year encore for Odfjell Drilling’s rig with Norwegian oil & gas operator
One-year encore for Odfjell Drilling’s rig with Norwegian oil & gas operator Odfjell Drilling, a 52-year-old offshore drilling player, has secured a contract extension with Norway’s oil and gas player Aker BP for a 2019-built semi-submersible rig, which is on a drilling assignment on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). The post One-year encore for Odfjell Drilling’s…
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2019-built rig changing hands thanks to $480 million sale deal
2019-built rig changing hands thanks to $480 million sale deal A six-year-old semi-submersible rig, managed by Odfjell Drilling and owned by Northern Ocean, is getting a new owner, as the current manager sets the stage to become the new owner of this mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU). The post 2019-built rig changing hands thanks to…
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Namibia richer for gas condensate discovery as ‘high liquid-yield’ comes to light
Namibia richer for gas condensate discovery as ‘high liquid-yield’ comes to light African energy exploration player Rhino Resources has made a gas condensate discovery off the coast of Namibia, thanks to drilling activities undertaken with a semi-submersible rig, owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling. The post Namibia richer for gas condensate…
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All-systems-go for Odfjell Drilling-managed rig’s North Sea assignment
All-systems-go for Odfjell Drilling-managed rig’s North Sea assignment Equinor, a Norwegian state-owned energy giant, has received the go-ahead from the country’s authorities to undertake plug and abandonment (P&A) activities in the North Sea off the coast of Norway with a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor. The post All-systems-go for Odfjell…
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Equinor’s North Sea wildcat yields no hydrocarbons
Equinor’s North Sea wildcat yields no hydrocarbons Equinor has finished drilling a wildcat well in the North Sea with one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs. The drilling activities did not result in a new oil and gas find off the coast of Norway. The post Equinor’s North Sea wildcat yields no hydrocarbons appeared first on…
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OMV exploration drilling marks Odfjell rig’s return to Norwegian waters
OMV exploration drilling marks Odfjell rig’s return to Norwegian waters OMV Norge, a Norwegian subsidiary of Austria-headquartered oil and gas player OMV, has started drilling an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea using a semi-submersible rig managed by Odfjell Drilling. The post OMV exploration drilling marks Odfjell rig’s return to Norwegian waters appeared first on…
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Odfjell Drilling exec trades CFO role for new position at the company
Odfjell Drilling exec trades CFO role for new position at the company The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling is slated to replace his CFO position with another finance-related role at the company. The post Odfjell Drilling exec trades CFO role for new position at the company appeared first on Offshore…
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TotalEnergies begins drilling first of two planned oil prospects offshore Namibia
TotalEnergies begins drilling first of two planned oil prospects offshore Namibia After discovering more black gold resources in Namibia’s Orange Basin, TotalEnergies has moved to the next well on its drilling agenda in the African country. The post TotalEnergies begins drilling first of two planned oil prospects offshore Namibia appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa…
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TotalEnergies prolongs rig’s drilling job offshore Africa
TotalEnergies prolongs rig’s drilling job offshore Africa TotalEnergies has given more work to a semi-submersible rig owned by Northern Ocean (NOL) and managed by Odfjell Drilling. The post TotalEnergies prolongs rig’s drilling job offshore Africa appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic Go to offshore energy biz
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Two oil & gas firms strike trade-off deal ahead of drilling ops
Two oil & gas firms strike trade-off deal ahead of drilling ops OKEA and DNO have made arrangements to exchange partial stakes in two prospects off the coast of Norway, which are slated to be drilled with Odfjell Drilling and Transocean semi-submersible rigs. The post Two oil & gas firms strike trade-off deal ahead of…
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Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well
Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well Aker BP has found no hydrocarbons at a well in the North Sea off the coast of Norway. One of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs was in charge of drilling operations. The post Aker BP bites the dust in North Sea well appeared first on Offshore Energy.…
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Fresh drilling gig in Norwegian waters scraps rig’s idle time before its multi-year job begins
Fresh drilling gig in Norwegian waters scraps rig’s idle time before its multi-year job begins Northern Ocean (NOL) has confirmed a short-term assignment with an undisclosed operator on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) for a semi-submersible rig, which is currently under contract in Africa. The post Fresh drilling gig in Norwegian waters scraps rig’s idle time…