Category: Shelf Drilling
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Ten big consolidation moves across rig, oil & gas, and shipping spheres
Ten big consolidation moves across rig, oil & gas, and shipping spheres As the global consolidation momentum builds against the backdrop of ever-changing and challenging geopolitical conditions and energy realms, many companies engaged in the offshore drilling, subsea, hydrocarbon exploration and production (E&P), and maritime arenas are working to strengthen their place in the offshore…
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Shell hires ADES rig for drilling ops offshore Brunei
Shell hires ADES rig for drilling ops offshore Brunei ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has landed a new offshore drilling assignment for one of its jack-up rigs off the coast of Brunei with Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), a joint venture company between the…
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33 jack-up rigs change hands as ADES and Shelf Drilling tie the final merger knot
33 jack-up rigs change hands as ADES and Shelf Drilling tie the final merger knot ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has put the finishing bow on the merger with the UAE-based Shelf Drilling, augmenting its offshore drilling fleet with 33 more jack-up rigs.…
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ADES-Shelf Drilling merger wrap-up coming before November ends
ADES-Shelf Drilling merger wrap-up coming before November ends ADES International Holding, a subsidiary of ADES Holding Company, which is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, is days away from crossing the finish line for its merger with the UAE-based Shelf Drilling, expanding its offshore drilling fleet with the addition of 33 jack-up rigs. The post…
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Shelf Drilling rig going back to work for Aramco as suspension ends
Shelf Drilling rig going back to work for Aramco as suspension ends Shelf Drilling, an offshore drilling player, has received a green light from Aramco, a Saudi Arabian drilling giant, which will enable one of its rigs to return to its drilling assignment in the Middle East after more than a year-long suspension. The post…
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Shelf Drilling rig staying one year longer with Chevron in Angola
Shelf Drilling rig staying one year longer with Chevron in Angola UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has secured a contract extension in West Africa with Cabinda Gulf Oil Company (CABGOC), a subsidiary of the U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron. The post Shelf Drilling rig staying one year longer with Chevron in Angola appeared first on…
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UAE drilling player scores first Dutch North Sea gig with Tenaz
UAE drilling player scores first Dutch North Sea gig with Tenaz A subsidiary of Shelf Drilling (North Sea) (SDNS) has secured a contract for a jack-up rig with Canada’s Tenaz Energy, a public energy company focused on the acquisition and development of international oil and gas assets, for operations in the Netherlands. The post UAE…
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Shelf Drilling finds work for one 1982-built rig, eyes sale of another
Shelf Drilling finds work for one 1982-built rig, eyes sale of another UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling has inked a multi-year contract with India’s Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for a jack-up rig to be deployed in the Mumbai High, offshore India. The post Shelf Drilling finds work for one 1982-built rig, eyes…
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Shelf Drilling rig staying five more years with Aramco
Shelf Drilling rig staying five more years with Aramco Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has landed a multi-year assignment for one of its jack-up rigs in the Middle East, where it will continue its drilling work with Aramco. The post Shelf Drilling rig staying five more years with Aramco appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic Go…
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Transocean, Noble, Valaris, Seadrill, ADES, and Shelf Drilling get hold of $31 billion backlog: Is rig demand tapering off?
Transocean, Noble, Valaris, Seadrill, ADES, and Shelf Drilling get hold of $31 billion backlog: Is rig demand tapering off? Transocean, Noble Corporation, Valaris, Seadrill, Shelf Drilling, and ADES have reported a combined total backlog of $31.17 billion in the first quarter of 2025. The post Transocean, Noble, Valaris, Seadrill, ADES, and Shelf Drilling get hold…