SpaceX converting former Valaris rigs to spaceports
Two former Valaris rigs are set for a new role – as launch sites for SapceX’s next generation of rockets.
Rigs & Vessels
Fugro awarded Petronas contract for positioning services in Guyana-Suriname Basin
Fugro has clinched a contract with Malaysian oil firm Petronas for positioning services for an exploration programme in the Guyana-Suriname Basin.
A stack more floaters are headed for the chop
The direction of travel appears clear; around a quarter of the current offshore floater rig fleet - ships and semi-submersibles - will be sent to the scrapyard near-term.
CNOOC picks Stena Drilling for one-well job off Canada
Stena Drilling has struck a deal with CNOOC International for a one-well job off Newfoundland, Canada.