Offshore

The Trump administration’s fourth major auction for oil and gas leases in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico received $244 million in high bids on Wednesday,...

Asia Offshore Drilling Limited (AOD) has secured a three-year contract extension for a jack-up drilling rig in the Middle East. (more…)

DOF says it has been awarded a contract by the Norwegian Mapping Authority regarding hydrographic services for the MAREANO 2019 program. (more…)

BW Offshore is contemplating to enter into agreements to acquire 100% of the Maromba field offshore Brazil from the present owners Petrobras (70%) and Chevron...

Cyprus has hailed a significant discovery of natural gas offshore, highlighting the Mediterranean island’s prospective role as an alternative source of energy to Europe. (more…)

More than half the registered voters in Republican-controlled South Carolina supported Donald Trump in a poll last month, but there’s at least one area where...

Ocean Yield has agreed a long-term bareboat charter option for the FPSO Dhirubhai-1 with Aker Energy. (more…)

Seadrill said on Wednesday that the new joint venture, Sonadrill, would operate four drillships, focusing on opportunities in Angolan waters. Each of the joint venture...

A federal court judge on Friday ruled that the federal government cannot process seismic testing permits for offshore oil drilling during the ongoing government shutdown,...

SEACOR Marine Holdings announced it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire three platform supply vessels from COSCO Zhoushan, an affiliate of COSCO Shipping Group,...

After four years of cutbacks, oil companies are poised to open their purses again and develop new offshore fields, although the benefits won’t be spread...