Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending June 20th 2025.

• Deepsea Mira to drill next Namibian well for Rhino
• Shell moves Deepwater Proteus to Nashville prospect
• Noble Discoverer on location at Petrobras’ Papayuela prospect
• Expansion of Northern Lights approved
• ANP cites record signing bonus in 5th cycle of the Permanent Concession Offer
• Al Jurf begins 15-year deal with ADNOC
• Beacon receives drilling permit for Zephyrus-2 well in US Gulf
• Tidal Action expected off Brazil mid-July
• Perro Negro 10 arrives off Mexico for rig swap
• ConocoPhillips’ Slagugle appraisal confirms oil discovery in the Norwegian North Sea

Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending June 13th 2025.

• Ocean GreatWhite arrives at Feda, Norway
• Shell receives Sparta drilling permits
• Well-Safe Protector heading to UK Southern North Sea (UK SNS)
• Pharos granted two-year extension on Blocks 125 and 126
• Well-Safe Defender moored in the Cromarty Firth
• Halliburton scores 5-year contract with Repsol in the UK North Sea
• Deepsea Aberdeen returning to Breidablikk field
• Hakuryu-11 completes UWILD
• Hakuryu-16 reactivation update
• UK government allocating further funding support towards CCUS

Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending May 30th 2025.

• ADNOC Drilling secures 15-year contract for two jackups
• Noble announces new contract with BP for jackup Noble Innovator
• Deepsea Atlantic moving to Equinor’s Lit prospect in PL169
• Tidal Action arrives in Mauritius
• ANP updates status of 5th cycle of the Permanent Concession Offer
• Jackup Baltic renamed T7 Enya
• Prospector 1 mobilising to the Dutch Sector
• Nanhai VIII schedule update
• Hakuryu-14 commences drilling for JVPC
• TotalEnergies achieves first oil at Mero-4