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An increase in our contracted rig count in key Middle Eastern markets from 11 to 65, with significant sources of cash flows in Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, and Bahrain Substantial

Top 10 offshore drillers enhance their market position

Once again, state-owned China Oilfield Services (COSL) is at the top of the list with 65 rigs under its management, despite reducing its

OPINION | Exploration drilling to remain stable in 2025

As of the end of January, seven high impact wells have completed, 22 wells are drilling, 20 firm wells have been identified and an

Valaris

Our diverse rig fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups is capable of meeting a wide spectrum of customers'' well program

Divergence in recovery: Contrasting North Sea with

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the offshore drilling market faced significant hurdles, with several drilling contractors filing for

Rig Count Overview & Summary Count | Baker Hughes Rig Count

Starting in February 2020, the international rig count will be released on the last working day of the first week of the month. The Baker Hughes Rig Counts are an important

Rig Count Overview & Summary Count

Starting in February 2020, the international rig count is released on the last working day of the first week of the month. The Baker Hughes Rig Counts are an important

Rig demand, dayrate movements point to recovery in

Although the North Sea rig count is not expected to grow significantly over the next year, signs of an improving market are afoot,

North Sea Exploration Performance

Between 2015 and 2019, there were 124 exploration wells drilled in the UK and Norway North Sea, delivering 1,060 mmboe commercial resources from 29 discoveries and

List of oil and gas fields of the North Sea

Map of oil and gas fields This list of oil and gas fields of the North Sea contains links to oil and natural gas reservoirs beneath the North Sea. In terms of the

North Sea trends could cause drift of semisubmersible rigs to

The remaining pool of harsh-environment semisubmersible drilling rigs in the North Sea is down to 23, according to Westwood Global Energy Group''s RigLogix service.

Offshore Drilling Market Trends | Report [2025-2033]

Offshore Drilling Regional Outlook The offshore drilling market''s regional outlook reflects the varied levels of exploration and production activities across different parts of the

Rig demand, dayrate movements point to recovery in North Sea

Although the North Sea rig count is not expected to grow significantly over the next year, signs of an improving market are afoot, particularly for semisubmersibles. Operators are

North American rig count unchanged as Canadian

The rig count in North America ended the week unchanged at 693 rigs working, according to Baker Hughes data. The count is 61 units fewer

Global Rig Count Update: A Snapshot of the Oil and

As the oil and gas sector navigates the complexities of global energy demand and economic challenges, the latest Baker Hughes rig count

Rigs – North Sea Rigs

Efficient operational layout and newest drilling technology and flexible positioning: The rig layout is optimal for safety and operations. It will drill efficiently on the

North Sea drilling day rates up, but some rigs leaving

Despite increased take-up of North Sea semisubmersibles for drilling this year, the outlook for 2023 is less promising, according to

Borr Drilling Scoops $43M in New Jack-Up Rigs Deals

Offshore drilling contractor Borr Drilling has secured new contract commitments for two of its premium jack-up rigs and confirmed the start of operations for one of its rigs offshore

Noble shrinks North Sea fleet with new European contracts

Offshore drilling contractor Noble has recently secured two new contracts for its 350-ft jack up Noble Resolve, which will see the unit move to two different countries outside of

North Sea drilling day rates up, but some rigs leaving

Overall North Sea semisub supply fell by 36% (17 rigs) between January 2015 and November 2022, following a prolonged lack of demand for

A tale of two North Seas: Norway incentivizes drilling

The International Association of Drilling Contractors'' North Sea Chapter recently sent a letter to all 650 UK MPs and 129 MSPs warning that

Noble shrinks North Sea fleet with new European contracts

As a result, Noble''s rig count in the North Sea region will decrease from 10 to 9 units. Furthermore, the upcoming departure of the Noble Resolve will reduce the North Sea

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