This week's offshore rig review looks at the combined Transocean-GlobalSantaFe fleet in comparison with other drilling contractor's fleets. With the recent announcement of the proposed merger of ...

Noble Corporation Plc (NYSE:NE) is an American firm headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas. The firm operates different rigs such as floaters and jackups. It was set up in 1921. It has 24 rigs in its ...

Diamond Offshore Drilling reported better-than-expected Q4/2023 results and guided Q1 and FY2024 roughly in line with muted expectations. However, the recent Ocean GreatWhite incident is likely to ...

Transocean was the only major offshore driller to make it through the last downturn, keeping its premium fleet intact in a consolidated market. Even using conservative estimates, the replacement cost ...

The offshore rig market is experiencing a period of rapid growth, driven by notable advancements in Guyana, Brazil, and the Middle East, infill drilling activities in West Africa, and renewed ...

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Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has strengthened its forward workload after securing a series of contract awards and ...

The boat was slicing through choppy waves many miles out to sea when the cry went out and fingers pointed the captain toward a patch of blue water, boiling with gray froth. It was a pogie ball, a ...

At-a-Glance: With no prior offshore experience, target deck crew roles (roustabout, floorhand, utility hand) and secure an offshore medical plus BOSIET/HUET. Expect 4–12 weeks lead time and a startup ...