CMA publishes final judgement in Noble-Maersk merger case
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially accepted remedy measures taken by Maersk Drilling and Noble Drilling, enabling completion of their proposed merger.
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CMA considers options in Noble-Maersk merger review
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether there are “reasonable grounds” to approve the merger of Maersk Drilling and Noble Corp, following the proposed sell-off of several North Sea rigs.
Maersk Drilling sells Convincer rig to ADES in $42.5m deal
Maersk Drilling has reached a deal to sell its Maersk Convincer oil rig to Middle East and Africa-focused driller ADES for $42.5 million.
Noble and Maersk Drilling to sell off several North Sea rigs to overcome merger hurdles
Maersk Drilling and Noble Drilling are preparing to sell a series of oil rigs, currently stationed in the North Sea, in order to get over competition hurdles.
ABZ: Aberdeen’s best connected business park offers newly built, high quality industrial units
Set in a prime location next to Aberdeen International Airport and the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR), ABZ is the north-east’s best connected business park.
Investigation after rescue ship ‘made contact’ with Noble rig leg at IOG field
An investigation is underway after a rescue ship "made contact" with a Noble Corporation oil rig leg, weeks ahead of a jack-up "issue" leading to work being ceased at a flagship IOG North Sea field.
Work halted on flagship IOG project after ‘issue’ with oil rig leg
Work has been stopped at the flagship North Sea project of IOG after an “issue” was uncovered on the leg of an oil rig.
IOG spuds Blythe development well
UK based energy firm IOG has marked an “important step” with the spudding of the Blythe development well.
A look inside ABZ – Aberdeen’s best-connected business park
During an intense period of challenge for the energy sector in the midst of a global pandemic, securing the future of Aberdeen as Europe’s oil and gas capital has never been more important.
Use of offshore rigs sees ‘largest monthly drop for 20 years’ – Rystad
Use of offshore drilling rigs globally has seen the largest monthly drop in 20 years, according to analysis from Rystad Energy.
UK operators will ‘struggle’ to find rigs for North Sea work in 2021 – Bassoe
UK operators will "struggle” to find semi-submersible rigs for work in the North Sea next year, according to new analysis.
‘Structurally broken’ offshore drilling sees wave of firms go bust
Offshore drilling contractors are going bust at the fastest pace in three years as explorers spurn high-cost drilling to deal with a worldwide slump in commodity prices.