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APAC offshore EPC investment set to rise in 2026: Westwood
29 Nov 2025 05:15 GMT
… new offshore contracts over these five years, driven by deepwater gas … supply chain costs and low oil prices”.
He estimated that … , nine semi-submersibles, five drillships and 17 tender-assist rigs … jack-up days and 608 drillship days in 2023).
“Average …
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EU wants money from ‘oil-rich countries’ for biodiversity ahead of COP17
28 Nov 2025 16:51 GMT
… for “financial commitments from oil-rich countries” to support … It channels contributions from oil-producing nations into forest … a giant drillship off the Amazon coast to maintain oil output. … resources beyond traditional donors. Oil-rich countries have a …
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One Fund Just Dumped $13 Million in This Offshore Drilling Stock — Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Know
28 Nov 2025 07:48 GMT
… government-owned, and independent oil and gas companies across regions such as … quarter.
Drillship: A ship equipped for offshore drilling of oil and gas wells, … refining, and distribution.
National oil firms: Oil and gas companies owned or controlled …
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Data briefs: Offshore oil and gas drilling and EPCI challenges and opportunities amid market recovery
25 Nov 2025 02:49 GMT
Deepwater contractors are becoming more optimistic about 2027 after a subdued period from 2024 to 2026. The drillship market is expected to improve, with forecasts indicating the marketed surplus will decrease from about 15 units in early 2026 to about …
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2026 Offshore Challenge: Softening Demand Puts the Brakes on Day Rates
21 Nov 2025 07:55 GMT
… resulting in lower oil prices, and offshore drilling rigs without … , particularly for seventh-generation drillships. More than 40% of … marketed supply of these drillships is booked for 2027. … that year.
Overall, marketed drillship utilization rates for 2025 …
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BP cheers ‘extremely encouraging’ results at Brazilian oil & gas discovery, appraisal on the cards in 2027
30 Oct 2025 23:39 GMT
… Renaissance, known as DS-15 drillship; Source: BP
While providing … currently holds interests in six offshore blocks, operating two of … determine fluid characteristics, gas-to-oil and condensate-to-gas ratios, and … in the heart of the offshore world!
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Westwood Insight – Asia Pacific offshore energy trends, challenges and opportunities
13 Nov 2025 07:01 GMT
… and sector-specific developments across offshore oil, gas, wind and marine markets.
Macro … $300 million to build, while drillships can exceed $1 billion, with … 45 jackups, 14 semisubmersibles, nine drillships and 18 TARs. While Asia …
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Offshore Service Vessels: Regional Bright Spots Emerge
11 Nov 2025 13:18 GMT
… around 390 units. For floaters – drillships and semi-submersibles – the count … courtesty Guice Offshore
Energy & Politics
Even if the oil markets remain … : despite the energy transition, oil and gas consumption is still expected to …
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Chevron dives into frontier African play in hunt for oil riches
07 Nov 2025 14:32 GMT
… to secure two deepwater blocks offshore Guinea-Bissau.
The US supermajor … the relaunch of the Guinean oil sector.
The US player… up hope of a major oil find and is making plans … -owned Turkish Petroleum owns six drillships and some seismic vessels which …
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OSH officers conduct inspection onboard Noble Sam Croft drillship
30 Oct 2025 23:46 GMT
… aboard the Noble Sam Croft drillship in the Stabroek Block.
This … , the officers were welcomed by Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) Mr. Kirk …