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Shelf Drilling Awarded A Five-Year Contract For The Recently Acquired Shelf Drilling Victory

Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling, OSE: SHLF) announced on Tuesday (Oct 11) that it has secured a five-year contract for the recently acquired premium jack-up rig Shelf Drilling Victory for operations in the Arabian Gulf.  The contract value …
Oct 11, 2022 / Vessels

Shelf Drilling Secures 2-year contract extension in Denmark

Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling, OSE: SHLF) announced on Thursday (Oct06) that its subsidiary, Shelf Drilling (North Sea), Ltd. (Shelf Drilling North Sea) has secured a two-year contract extension for the Noble Sam Turner jack-up rig in direct …
Oct 7, 2022 / Vessels

Valeura Energy has agreed with Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corp to charter a jack-up drilling rig to support its Gulf of Thailand operations in 2023

Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE) (Valeura), the upstream oil and gas company with assets offshore Gulf of Thailand and the Thrace Basin of Turkey, announced on Tuesday (Oct 04) that it has agreed with Petrovietnam Drilling and Well Service Corporation …
Oct 5, 2022 / Vessels

Lamprell and International Maritime Industries complete load-out and float-off of second jackup rig

Lamprell and International Maritime Industries (IMI) on Tuesday (Oct04) announced the successful completion of the load-out and float-off of the second jackup drilling unit being constructed for IMI.  The new rig will now undergo intensive …
Oct 5, 2022 / Vessels

ADNOC Drilling Purchases Two Further Premium Jack-Up Rigs as Part of Accelerated Growth Strategy

Two further premium offshore jack-up rigs acquired for $140 million to meet ADNOC’s plan to raise and sustain production capacity Purchase reinforces accelerated rig fleet expansion program, with further acquisitions in the pipeline Acquisition …
Sep 26, 2022 / Vessels

Jan De Nul's Newbuild Jack-up Voltaire Hit By Typhoon Muifa

During the night of 14 to 15 September 2022 the shipyard, where jack-up installation vessel Voltaire is being built, was hit by typhoon Muifa in China.The eye of the typhoon passed over the shipyard, causing the vessel to come loose from its …
Sep 16, 2022 / Accidents

Maersk Drilling awarded two-month extension with TotalEnergies offshore Denmark

TotalEnergies EP Denmark A/S has exercised an option to add two months to the accommodation services work scope for the jack-up rig Maersk Interceptor in the Danish North Sea. The contract extension will commence in November 2022, in direct …
Aug 13, 2022 / Vessels

Shelf Drilling Announces Acquisition of Deep Driller 7 Jack-up Rig for USD 30 Million

Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling”, OSE: SHLF), announces that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Aban Offshore Limited to purchase the Deep Driller 7 jack-up drilling rig for a purchase price of USD 30 …
Jun 20, 2022 / Vessels

Shelf Drilling Secures 3-year contract extension on the Shelf Drilling Achiever

Shelf Drilling, Ltd. (Shelf Drilling, OSE: SHLF) announced today that it has secured a three-year contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Achiever jack-up rig in direct continuation of its current contract in the Arabian Gulf. Following this …
Jun 14, 2022 / Vessels

Huisman to equip Cadeler F-class vessel with Leg Encircling Crane

Huisman has announced a contract award from COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore Co., Ltd. for the design and construction of a Leg Encircling Crane (LEC). This crane will be installed on the new build  F-class jack-up vessel of Cadeler, a key supplier …
Jun 10, 2022 / Curious