CHC names former Maersk Drilling boss as new CEO
CHC Helicopter has named the former head of Maersk Drilling as its new CEO.
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300 workers vote for strikes across dozens of North Sea platforms
More than 300 offshore workers have voted for strikes across 20 North Sea installations, Unite the Union has announced, causing "major problems" for production.
‘It’s been an awesome ride’: Employees say goodbye to Maersk Drilling as Noble merger completes
Employees have said their farewells to Maersk Drilling as the firm completes its merger with rival Noble (NYSE, Nasdaq: NE).
INEOS takes Final Investment Decision on Danish oil and gas field
INEOS and its partners in the Solsort Unit, Danoil and Nordsøfonden, have agreed on a Final Investment Decision regarding the development of the Solsort West field.
Maersk Drilling lands £30 mill contract with Ineos
Danish drilling rig operator, Maersk Drilling has secured a four-well contract in Denmark worth £30 million with Ineos.
Petrogas retains Maersk for five more wells off Netherlands
Maersk Drilling (CPH: DRLCO) has secured a new contract for its Maersk Resolute jack-up with the Dutch unit of Petrogas, which will see additional wells added to its scope.
Aker BP recieves green light to deploy Maersk rig on North Sea field
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Aker BP (OSLO:AKRBP) consent to use the Maersk Invincible rig for drilling activities on the Norwegian Ivar Aasen field.
Maersk Drilling secures six-month extension for drillship with Shell
Shell (LON: SHEL) has exercised an option to extend its use of the Maersk Voyager for drilling services offshore Mexico.
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.
Unite ballots North Sea drillers on strike action
Unite the union will ballot over 300 drilling workers and contractors over strike action, after members rejected a 5% pay deal.
Noble sets out final timeline for Maersk Drilling merger
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) has published full details of its offer for Maersk Drilling (CPH: DRLCO), setting out a timetable that would see the new company listed by 3 October.
Rig sale offers “clear-cut” resolution to Noble-Maersk merger concerns, CMA says
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) says the sale of several Noble rigs to a new unit of Shelf Drilling should clear the way for its proposed merger with Maersk Drilling.
Shell and Deltic pick Maersk rig for ‘high impact’ North Sea exploration target
Shell (LON: SHEL) and Deltic Energy (AIM: DELT) have gone with a Maersk Drilling rig for their Pensacola exploration target in the UK North Sea.
Noble and Maersk sell North Sea rigs in $375m deal, paving way for merger
Noble Corporation (NYSE: NBL) and Maersk Drilling (CPH: DRLCO) have signed a $375m deal to sell-off several North Sea rigs to Shelf Drilling, in a move which could address competition concerns.
Maersk Decom to close following handover of Tullow work
Maersk Decom has confirmed it will close its doors, following the handover of its sole remaining decommissioning contract to Petrofac.
Maersk Drilling contracts slide but market recovery in full swing
Maersk Drilling secured contracts worth £292 million in the first three months of the year.
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 awarded £17.9m three-well contract by Aker BP
Offshore contractor Maersk Drilling has secured a deal with Aker BP, on behalf of the Ivar Aasen license.
CMA finds Noble-Maersk merger ‘could increase operating costs’ for North Sea
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has flagged concerns over the proposed merger of Noble and Maersk Drilling, saying it could increase costs and reduce service quality for oil and gas producers in the UK North Sea.
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.
Maersk Drilling lands extension at giant Ichthys field
Maersk Drilling has landed a one-year contract extension with INPEX at the giant Ichthys field off Australia.
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.
Maersk Drilling lands 19-month P&A contract with TotalEnergies and Petrogas
Maersk Drilling has landed a 19-monthplugging and abandonment (P&A) contract with TotalEnergies and Petrogas through a rig-sharing agreement.
Maersk Drilling lands contracts with Shell for Maersk Voyager
Maersk Drilling has been awarded contracts with Shell for the provision of its Maersk Voyager vessel for drilling services offshore multiple countries.
Noble execs get top billing with Maersk Drilling merger
Noble Corp. and Maersk Drilling have set out the executive team that will lead the new company, confirming Noble’s Robert Eifler as president and CEO.