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Inpex launches key tender for development drilling on gas giant
21 Dec 2025 08:30 GMT
Inpex has launched a key tender for its $19 billion Abadi liquefied natural gas project in Indonesia, for which the Japanese operator is now aiming to take the final investment decision in 2027, as front-end engineering and design (FEED) work continues as …
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Petrobras shuts down Campos basin platform after gas leak
21 Dec 2025 01:22 GMT
A gas leak on board the P-40 semi-submersible production platform in the Marlim Sul field in Brazil’s Campos basin led to the preventive shut down of the unit.
The incident, first reported by Petrobras’ oil workers union Sindipetro, was later confirmed by …
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Oil & gas operator keeping Saipem’s 2012-built rig busy into 2028
19 Dec 2025 15:10 GMT
Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has landed a third contract extension for its 13-year-old semi-submersible drilling rig with Aker BP, a Norwegian oil and gas player, for operations off the coast of Norway.
Scarabeo 8; …
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Saipem: third extension of contract with Aker BP for Scarabeo 8 for offshore drilling activities in Norway into 2028
19 Dec 2025 19:07 GMT
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Published by Emilie Grant,
Assistant Editor
Oilfield Technology,
Friday, 19 December 2025 10:30
Saipem announces that Aker BP has exercised a new option to extend the contract for the semi-submersible drilling unit Scarabeo 8, prolonging …
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North Sea yields fresh gas and condensate discovery
19 Dec 2025 15:12 GMT
Harbour Energy Norge, a subsidiary of London-listed oil and gas company Harbour Energy, has made a new gas and condensate discovery in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which was drilled with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore …
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Odfjell Drilling firms up 11-year-old rig’s multi-year gig in Norwegian waters
19 Dec 2025 14:18 GMT
Odfjell Drilling, a 52-year-old offshore drilling player, has turned a letter of intent (LoI) into a new contract for its 2014-built semi-submersible rig, which will now be booked for work until the first quarter of 2029.
Deepsea Aberdeen rig; Source: …
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Harbour Energy Finds Oil and Gas in North Sea
19 Dec 2025 13:07 GMT
Published
Dec 19, 2025 2:41 am ET
Transocean Norge rig (Credit: Transocean)
Harbour Energy and its partner Petoro have proven gas condensate in the Camilla Nord prospect in the North Sea.
The wildcat wells 35/8-8 S and A were drilled in production …
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Equinor Books Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Aberdeen Semi-Sub Rig
19 Dec 2025 13:07 GMT
Published
Dec 19, 2025 2:54 am ET
Deepsea Aberdeen (Credit: Odfjell Drilling)
Offshore drilling contractor Odfjell Drilling has signed a contract with Equinor for its Deepsea Aberdeen semi-submersible drilling rig, following the letter of intent the …
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Aker BP Extends Scarabeo 8 Contract for Offshore Drilling in Norway into 2028
18 Dec 2025 19:20 GMT
Published
Dec 18, 2025 2:00 pm ET
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Saipem announced that Aker BP has exercised a new option to extend the contract for the semi-submersible drilling unit Scarabeo 8, prolonging its deployment for an additional year.
This is the third extension of …
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Oil And Gas Market Competition Analysis 2025: How Players Are Shaping Growth
18 Dec 2025 05:55 GMT
The Business Research Company's Oil And Gas Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034
LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- "The Oil And Gas market is …