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Join the RigLogix team for regular offshore drilling rig news from around the world, including updates on rig movements, contracts, tenders and status, as well as longer episodes on the topic of the day.
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Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending March 13th 2026. Trident 16 extended until NovemberBorr update on Middle East jackup operations following hostilitiesAmni starts Nigeria drill with Shelf Drilling VictoryValeura successfully completes Manora field drilling campaignNEO NEXT Energy secures extension of P2358 licenceMeren hoping to drill off Equatorial Guinea this yearNew discovery made in the Dutch sector of the North ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending March 6th 2026. Naga 2 secures five-year contract with Petronas CarigaliHercules lands $170 million Canadian jobDeepwater Thalassa heading to Mexico ahead of Woodside charterNoble BlackRhino commences Beacon Offshore charterEquinor cleared to use Deepsea Bollsta in the Johan Sverdrup fieldEnergean suspends operations at Israeli Karish projectADES updates on Middle East conflict impac...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending February 20th 2026. Valaris 248 extension adds over $2M to Valaris’ backlogValaris Norway contract status updateEni keeping jackup Natt through FebruaryNjord snags two-year LOA from PemexEsso exercises final option on Valaris 107GB Energy contracts Valaris 107 for three wellsPTTEP extends Borr Drilling Idun contractThang Long JOC awards contract to GunnlodFinal priced option on Trans...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending February 6th 2026. Shell sells down Orca interest in Brazil to KUFPECDeepsea Mira moves to Walvis BayHakuryu-14 drilling schedule updateHakuryu-11 on second well for Murphy VietnamWest Gemini starts drilling at Katambi appraisalUnitisation deal signed for YoYo-Yolanda projectOMV Petrom’s Vinekh prospect deemed dry holeDrillship West Neptune sets record in US GulfLone Star undergoing ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending January 30th 2026. Well-Safe Guardian Option Taken Up by NEO NEXT Energy Noble GreatWhite Lands Three-Year Contract for Operations off NorwayNoble Gerry de Souza Lined up for new Nigerian jobNoble BlackRhino awarded new work with Beacon in US GulfNoble Endeavor contract confirmed for South AmericaSpirit Energy exercised option on Well-Safe ProtectorContract changes - new backlog...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending January 23rd 2026. West Carina scores short-term extension with PetrobrasWest Capella awarded new Malaysian contractWest Elara scoops accommodation contract with EquinorBorr Drilling renames Noble Regina AllenChevron mobilises Deepwater Asgard to Tahiti fieldSaipem 10000 commences deepwater drilling in Libya’s Gulf of SirteBluewhale-1 enters Myanmar watersTwo more jackups return to w...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending January 16th 2026. Energy Emerger headed to Oman for new deal in MarchNavitas agrees to farm-in to the North Falklands Basin licenceLebanon signs agreement with international firms to explore area bordering IsraelShelf Drilling Fortress demobilising to Invergordon, ScotlandPETRONAS files motion clarifying regulatory framework in SarawakBluewhale-1 sets sail for MyanmarSantorini to fi...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending December 19th 2025. Seadrill scores four-month extension with LLOGSeadrill locks in five more wells for Sonangol QuenguelaSeadrill picks up new assignment for Sevan Louisiana in US GulfVår Energi extends pair of COSL semisub contractsAker BP extends Scarabeo 8 contract through 2028Archer wins extension to long-term platform drilling & maintenance agreement with Aker BPOdfjell Dri...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending December 12th 2025. Deepwater Skyros scoops Australia awardEni declares third option on SSV Catarina contractDeepsea Mira wins more work off NamibiaValaris wins Shell Brazil drillship charterSeatrium secures repeat jackup contract from IMI for Kingdom 4Noble Corporation announces planned divestment of six jackupsEni to drill new Libyan deepwater well next yearTotalEnergies signs deal...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 28th 2025. Trident 16 to stay with Petrobel longerConstellation secures LOI with Karoon for Atlantic StarPetrobras signs short extension for Constellation semisub Gold StarAmaralina Star contract extended with PetrobrasADES Compact Driller secures two-year contract in BruneiTotalEnergies seeks permit for North Sea well decommissioningArabdrill 120 moved to Crystal shipyardVa...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 14th 2025. Deepsea Mira extended with BW Energy for well testNoble Resilient demobilised to InvergordonAdmarine 511 commences charter with PetrobrasSerica Energy loses out to NEO NEXT for BP’s stake in CulzeanTotalEnergies picks up licence offshore GuyanaGPO Sapphire transporting Noble HighlanderSFL Corporation optimistic about opportunities for semisub HerculesPlatinum Expl...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 7th 2025. Odfjell Technology and Serica Energy extend MSA for two more yearsBorr scoops inaugural US Gulf contract with jackup OdinSeadrill bags extension for Sonangol QuenguelaSeadrill confirms new charter for Sevan Louisiana with Walter O&GTalos adds more backlog on West VelaPV Drilling VI secures 305-day contract in VietnamSchedule changes for Borr jackups Grid & ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending October 31st 2025. Borr awarded extensions for three jackups off MexicoPetronas exercises one-well option for Noble DeveloperNoble Resolute picks up one-year contract in the Dutch North SeaNoble Interceptor wins 150-day accommodation scope off NorwayPV Drilling VIII secures one-year contract in MalaysiaDeepsea Bollsta awarded five-month extensionTwo Arabian Drilling jackups to resume...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending October 17th 2025. Valaris DS-12 confirmed for new BP Egypt gigShell to release Deepwater Thalassa in March 2026Chevron foregoes final option on Deepwater AsgardTransocean Spitsbergen scheduled to run longer with EquinorTransocean Norge finishing around six months earlier than originally anticipatedDeepwater Skyros finishes operations with TotalEnergiesBeach Energy granted permission...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending October 10th 2025. Borgland Dolphin confirmed for Repsol, SpainNoble Reacher heading for RotterdamQatarEnergy to acquire interest in North Cleopatra off EgyptJindal Pioneer relocated to UAE shipyardEni restarts exploratory drilling off Libya with Scarabeo 9Deepwater Conqueror begins new Chevron contract in US GulfPlatinum Explorer arrives at Seatrium shipyardBP producing from Murlach...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending September 26th 2025. Noble Venturer secures Amni International charterScarabeo 9 completes work with BurullusOcean Apex en route to Labuan from AustraliaADNOC jackups leave and enter Ocean Oilfields yardsJ T Angel moving to first location for ONGCTransocean Encourage heading inshore NorwayTransocean completes sale of four retired drillshipsWest Polaris spuds new exploration well for ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending September 19th 2025. Dragon Oil signs MoU with EGPCBeacon finishes campaign with Noble BlackRhinoValaris DPS-1 drilling schedule updatePetrobras finds indications of hydrocarbons in Aram blockHanwha Drilling drillship Tidal Action commences maiden charterDeepsea Mira drilling BW Energy’s appraisal well off NamibiaChevron & Westlawn acquire interests in three blocks off PeruShell ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending September 12th 2025. Vantage Drilling converts Platinum Explorer CLOA into a contractTalos preparing for Brutus campaign in 2026Shelf Drilling Fortress mobilised to Teal West in Block 21/24d, UK North SeaStena Carron mobilises to ExxonMobil’s Ranger prospectEquinor receives drilling permit for Othello South prospect in PL124 BStena Don moving inshore NorwayOccidental spuds Bandit pro...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending September 5th 2025. New LOI signed for Borgland DolphinAquamarine Driller bags 4-year extension off QatarWell-Safe Guardian awarded 6-month deal in UK watersUnited granted Jamaican beach licenceIndia preparing to launch first deepwater bid roundShell signs MoU to participate in Angolan Block 33Buchan partnership ready to move to FID once clarity gained from UK government20 companies ...
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending August 15th 2025. Stena Don secures new contract for 2026ExxonMobil to keep Stena Carron working into late 2026Stena IceMAX picks up Egypt AssignmentEni exercises option on jackup RanNoble Resilient Heading to Inch Cape WindfarmSale of Tungsten Explorer to JV entity completeHakuryu-11 completes SK Earthon drilling programmeSPS on West Gemini dependent on new contractMurphy receives C...
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