BP awarded the Mykonos a contract in Brazil, while the Enabler won a Norway extension after three one-well options were ...

Transocean Ltd. reported it has secured a new contract in Brazil and an extension in Norway for two of its offshore drilling rigs, adding approximately $168 million in firm backlog. The Deepwater ...

In Brazil, the Deepwater Mykonos was awarded a contract with bp. The estimated 302-day campaign is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2026 and contribute approximately $120 million in backlog, ...

In Brazil, BP has secured the ultra-deep water drillship Deepwater Mykonos for a 302-day campaign expected to begin in the ...

Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) +2.8% in Monday's trading as CEO Robert Eifler said in a Bloomberg interview that dayrates for deepwater drillings rig could climb to $600K if demand from oil companies continues ...

Transocean (NYSE:RIG) operates a fleet of offshore drilling rigs, providing services mainly to oil and gas companies seeking to access reserves beneath deep or challenging waters. Its rigs include ...

The owner of two of the deepwater drilling rigs that have been star performers in Namibia is seeking new work for the units in the second half of this year. The semi-submersible drilling rigs Deepsea ...

Contract driller Ensco ESV boasts a fleet of seven ultra-deepwater drillships, 20 semisubmersible rigs and 49 premium jack-up rigs. The firm stands to thrive in the near term because it owns one of ...

ENSCO has entered into a drilling contract with two large independent oil companies to provide a new ultra-deepwater semisubmersible drilling rig, to be named ENSCO 8501. ENSCO International ...

I’ve already asked whether President Obama’s deepwater drilling moratorium is a smart policy, given the fact that it won’t do much unless we attack oil demand at the source. But I still thought that a ...

Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an environmental nightmare in the Gulf of Mexico, companies are drilling into deeper and deeper waters, where the payoffs can be ...