Maersk Drilling bullish despite drop in revenues
Maersk Drilling has delivered a bullish market outlook for 2019, despite a drop in revenues.
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Updated: Seapulse entry continues North Sea ‘trend’ of private equity newcomers
A “trend” of private equity-backed newcomers to the North Sea has been carried on with the entry of Seapulse.
Further North Sea wells on the horizon for newcomer Seapulse
A new global oil and gas explorer has said it plans to target more North Sea wells in the future.
Maersk Drilling to put low-emission rig into the field
Maersk Drilling has announced today that it will launch a new low-emission hybrid oil rig.
IOG inks Maersk Drilling for North Sea Harvey well
Energy firm Independent Oil and Gas (IOG) has announced it has signed a letter of intent to bring in Maersk Drilling UK on it's Harvey appraisal well project.
Azinor commits to drilling programme for 495million-barrel North Sea prospects
Azinor Catalyst has committed to drilling two prospects in the North Sea next year.
Renamed Maersk Drilling ‘strong competitor’ in mid-rig market, Woodmac says
The rebranded Maersk Drilling is the "strongest competitor" in the mid-size rig market, according to energy research group Wood MacKenzie (WoodMac).
Maersk Driling hit with safety notice over 1,300kg dropped objects
Maersk Drilling has been hit with a safety notice after two stands, weighing 1,300kg each, fell on an offshore rig.
Moller-Maersk starts demerger of drilling business
Moller-Maersk has started the demerger of its drilling business, which will be listed separately on the stock exchange.
Fledgling explorer in pact with Maersk Drilling, targets 4bn barrels
A new exploration investment firm has agreed a pact with Maersk Drilling for 12 wells targeting 4 billion barrels of oil in the next two years.
Maersk Drilling in fresh perspective for the North Sea
The man tasked with driving innovation at Maersk Drilling believes the industry is in a race to find the most competitive barrel of oil before demand peaks.
Maersk Drilling appoints new CFO to oversee demerger
Maersk Drilling has appointed a new chief financial officer to help oversee its plans to break from parent company AP Moller-Maersk.
Maersk reveals plans for listing of drilling business
Danish conglomerate AP Moller-Maersk said today that it intends to list its drilling subsidiary separately on Nasdaq Copenhagen next year.
Norway oil worker strikes ‘could be prolonged’, Maersk director says
A chief negotiator told Norway's press today that he fears the workers strike "could be prolonged" as workers down tools for a second week.
Name picked for new North Sea decommissioning specialist
A new North Sea decommissioning specialist has got its management team in place and picked a name.
Norway’s largest oil drilling union agrees pay deal
The largest labour union in Norway announced the agreement of a new pay deal today, while a smaller workers union held off from accepting terms.
Three contracts secured for Maersk Resolute jack-up rig
Maersk Drilling has been awarded three consecutive contracts for its jack-up rig Maersk Resolute in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.
Report into worker’s death on Maersk rig expected this month
Aker BP said today that the results of an investigation into a worker's death in December would be reported early this month.
Maersk Drilling lays off 84 employees on deepwater drilling rig
Maersk Drilling USA is cutting 84 Houston employees on its Maersk Viking rig in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a letter to the Texas Workforce Commission.
Statoil wildcat well comes up dry
A well drilled near the Gina Krog field in the Norwegian North Sea has come up dry.
Maersk to drill wells offshore Ghana for Tullow
A subsidiary of Danish conglomerate Moller-Maersk will carry out drilling work on fields offshore Ghana as part of a four-year deal with Tullow.
Total extends Maersk Drilling contract on Martin Linge field
French oil giant Total has extended its agreement with Maersk Drilling for the use of one of its rigs.
Police identify man killed in rig accident off Norway
A worker who died after falling from a rig last week has been identified by police in Norway.
Worker dies after fall from Maersk rig
An oil worker has died after falling from a North Sea rig yesterday.
Aker BP in oil rig pacts with Halliburton, Maersk and Odfjell
Aker BP has entered into two separate drilling and well pacts.