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  • Published on 15:26 GMT

    North Sea wildcat trio on Odfjell Drilling rig’s agenda this month

    Norwegian oil and gas player Aker BP has secured drilling permits for three exploration wells in the North Sea off the coast of Norway, which will be drilled this month with a semi-submersible rig owned by Odfjell Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor. …

    Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
  • Published on 10:53 GMT

    Two Shelf Drilling rigs come to West Africa as another one spins the drill bit in Europe

    UAE-headquartered offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling (SHLF) has shed more light on the latest developments across its rig fleet, confirming the arrival of two jack-ups in West Africa and the start of drilling work in Norwegian waters for another …

    Source: Offshore Energy - Neutral
  • Published on 19:23 GMT

    Baker Hughes Says Oil, Gas Rigs In The US Have Reduced Significantly

    (MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) A recent report by energy technology company Baker Hughes reveals that U.S. energy firms have slashed the number of active oil and natural gas rigs to their lowest levels since the beginning of the year. According to the …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Russia in flames after oil rig collapses – watch moment it topples to the ground

    Vladimir Putin has suffered another dramatic blow after a drilling rig collapsed and burst into flames in Siberia, leaving three workers in critical condition and raising fresh questions over the stability of the Kremlin’s oil infrastructure. Footage …

    Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
  • Published on May 12, 2025

    Grades mixed as energy firms cut oil rig count

    U.S. cash crude differentials were mixed on Friday, with Light Louisiana Sweet strengthening slightly, dealers said, as U.S. energy firms cut the number of oil rigs operating. The oil rig count fell by five to 474 this week, their lowest since January, …

    Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
  • Published on 11:56 GMT

    North America Loses Rigs for 10 Straight Weeks

    North America cut 12 rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was released on May 9. The U.S. and Canada each dropped a total of six rigs week on week, taking the total North America rig count down to 692, …

    Source: Rigzone - Neutral
  • Published on 17:28 GMT

    Dutch climate campaigners vow to take Shell to court again

    Climate campaigners in the Netherlands have promised to take Shell to court for a second time to force the energy company to stop developing new oil and gas projects. In a letter to Shell, the Dutch climate non-profit Milieudefensie vowed to take legal …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on 18:40 GMT

    Aker BP Secures Drilling Permit for Multiple Wildcat Wells in North Sea

    May 13, 2025 (Credit: Odfjell Drilling) The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted Aker BP a drilling permit for three wildcat wells in the North Sea. The permit is for wellbore 25/1-14 A, 25/1-14 B and 25/1-14 C in production license …

    Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
  • Published on 18:40 GMT

    ARO Drilling Inks Contract Extensions with Aramco for Five Jack-Up Rigs

    May 13, 2025 © bomboman / Adobe Stock Saudi Arabian state-owned oil giant Aramco has signed contract extension with ARO Drilling, its 50-50 joint venture with Valaris, for five jack-up drilling rigs. The contract, deemed as significant by ARO Drilling, …

    Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
  • Published on 09:57 GMT

    Canadian explorer targets world-class gas discovery offshore Myanmar

    Canadian Foresight Group (CFG) in the fourth quarter is set to commence a high-impact drilling campaign on Block M-15 offshore Myanmar, marking a major milestone in the company's decade-long exploration efforts in the region. The drilling programme …

    Source: Upstream - Neutral
  • Published on 10:22 GMT

    High Arctic Announces 2025 First Quarter Results

    Oilfield services operating margin from continuing operations was $1,187 in the current year quarter compared to $1,431 in the prior year quarter.Operating margin percentage improved to 53.1% for Q1 2025 compared to 49.4% for Q1 2024 benefiting from a …

    Source: Hamilton Spectator - Center-left
  • Published on 17:07 GMT

    This Is Who’s Causing Global Warming, According to Science

    Don’t let anyone ever tell you that the rich aren’t ruining the world. According to a new study published in Nature Climate Change, the richest 10 percent of humans are responsible for two-thirds of global warming since 1990. Ten percent of the population …

    Source: VICE - Left-wing
  • Published on 15:13 GMT

    Cenovus Set for Towout of Foundation for West White Rose Project

    Canadian operator Cenovus Energy is preparing for a second quarter towout of the 210,000-tonne concrete gravity structure (CGS) that will act as the foundation for its $2.8 billion West White Rose project offshore Newfoundland & Labrador. Built by the …

    Source: Journal of Petroleum Technology - Neutral
  • Published on 12:19 GMT

    Historical society learns about Camp-Win-A-Friend

    Retired Louisiana State troopers Carl Barnum, Robert Ricks and Charles Sullivan shared their memories of Camp-Win-A-Friend, the closed State Police camp north of Holden, May 3 at the Edward Livingston Historical Society meeting. The camp was established in …

    Source: The Advocate - Louisiana - Neutral
  • Published on 09:39 GMT

    This country is slowing climate action. Its capital city is stepping up

    VIENNA – Vienna's city hall, with its stone towers and gargoyles, often reminds visitors of another neo-gothic building, says city council member Nina Abrahamczik.  "Children who come with the school classes are like, 'Oh, it looks like …

    Source: WKYU - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on 15:12 GMT

    Oxy combines debt reduction with global pursuits

    The sun shines through the clouds as it begins to set behind a pumpjack, March 30, 2022, outside of Goldsmith, Texas. (Odessa American File Photo) Occidental Petroleum’s first quarter of 2025 was characterized by debt reduction and market-motivated cost …

    Source: Odessa American - Texas - Neutral
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Baker Hughes reports that the US oil and gas rig counts have fallen to their lowest level since January.

    Baker Hughes, a leading energy services company, said that the U.S. oil and gas companies have reduced their number of operating oil and natural-gas rigs to its lowest level since January. The number of oil and gas rigs, a good indicator of future …

    Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Pending
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Baker Hughes: U.S. oil rig count down by 5 to 474

    The U.S.   Oil rig The rig count fell by 22 on an annual basis. The US gas rig count was unchanged in the reported week, dropping by two compared to last year. The total number of rigs in the country currently stands at 578, down six from last week and 25 …

    Source: Post Online Media - Center-left
  • Published on May 9, 2025

    Baker Hughes: US oil and gas rig count falls to lowest since January

    By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) - U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating to their lowest since January, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an …

    Source: Yahoo Finance - Pending

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