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Dolphin Drilling’s 1977-built rig gets hold of new multi-year gig

Dolphin Drilling, an Oslo-listed, Aberdeen-headquartered owner and operator of a fleet of harsh environment mid-water and deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, has won a potential long-term job with an undisclosed oil and gas player for one of its semi-submersible rigs. The post Dolphin Drilling’s 1977-built rig gets hold of new multi-year gig appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Transocean drillship scores 1,156-day encore with Petrobras

Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean has obtained a multimillion-dollar contract extension for one of its ultra-deepwater drillships with Brazil’s state-owned energy giant Petrobras. The post Transocean drillship scores 1,156-day encore with Petrobras appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Chevron and PDVSA shake hands on asset swap in Venezuela

U.S.-headquartered energy giant Chevron has sealed an asset swap deal with Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) and its subsidiaries to consolidate focus on strategic assets in Venezuela. The post Chevron and PDVSA shake hands on asset swap in Venezuela appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Job at US Gulf Coast LNG project comes Honeywell’s way

Honeywell, a U.S.-based technology firm, has been hired for work at a multibillion-dollar liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Texas, United States (U.S.). The post Job at US Gulf Coast LNG project comes Honeywell’s way appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Perenco enlarges its Southern North Sea asset arsenal

Perenco UK (PUK), part of Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco, has augmented its portfolio in the Southern North Sea, with the acquisition of two licenses on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The post Perenco enlarges its Southern North Sea asset arsenal appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Petrobras bringing $12-billion oil & gas project pair to life with SBM Offshore on FPSO duty for both

Brazilian state-owned energy giant Petrobras has made a final investment decision (FID) for another development in the Sergipe Alagoas Basin off the coast of Brazil. Dutch giant SBM Offshore is in charge of two floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels that will enable production from the two approved projects, which will set the stage for a new oil and gas production frontier in the country. The post Petrobras bringing $12-billion oil & gas project pair to life with SBM Offshore on FPSO duty for both appeared first on Offshore Energy.