Exclusive Interview: Nexen to extend North Sea’s biggest producing field by 10 years
Nexen Petroleum UK’s boss has said that a £500million-plus project will extend the life of the North Sea’s biggest producing field by up to 10 years.
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Maersk Drilling to supply rig for Buzzard II project
Maersk Drilling has won a contract to provide a rig for the phase II development of Nexen Petroleum's Buzzard field in the central North Sea.
Maersk Drilling may be ‘too big’ for Rowan to acquire, analyst says
A takeover of a rival offshore drilling contractor by Rowan Companies would be a vote of confidence for the market, an analyst has said.
PSA censures Maersk Drilling over safety on Intrepid rig
Norway's offshore safety watchdog has ordered Maersk Drilling to sort out safety procedures on a rig which is on contract Total E&P.
New jack-up rig delivered to Maersk Drilling
Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of the jack-up rig that will perform plug and abandonment work on the Valhall field.
NOV, Maersk Drilling sign five-year partnership
Maersk Drilling and National Oilwell Varco (NOV) have struck a five-year partnership to improve maintenance predictability for drilling equipment.
Maersk Drilling to cut up to 70 jobs
The drilling arm of Danish firm Maersk said today it would lay off about 70 employees due to “reduced activity in the oil industry”.
Rigs stack up off Invergordon
As many as a dozen drilling rigs are expected to spend the winter stacked in the Cromarty Firth as the depressed oil price continues to limit North Sea activity.
Maersk Drilling to cut 122 Norwegian jobs
Maersk Drilling said it will cut 122 jobs in Norway after a contract was terminated early for a deepwater rig.
Maersk Drilling to make up to 140 job losses in Norway
Maersk Drilling is expected to make up to 130 job cuts from its operations in Norway.
Sembcorp Marine delivers newbuild Maersk Highlander for North Sea’s Culzean field
Sembcorp Marine has successfully delivered the Maersk Highlander to Maersk Drilling.
Timelapse: World’s largest jack-up rig arrives in Norway
This time-lapse footage shows the world’s largest jack-up rig as it reached Norway.
Chevron cancels Maersk Drilling contract early
Oil major Chevron has given an early cancellation notice to Maersk Drilling for its ultra deepwater semisubmersible.
Statoil cancels Maersk rig contract
Statoil has decided to cancel contract with Maersk Gallant rig.
Maersk lands $44million drilling contract with Total
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a $44million contract for the drillship Maersk Venturer with oil major Total.
Maersk Drilling appoints new HR head
Maersk Drilling will welcome back Lene Reitzel as its new head of Human Resources after two years working with Maersk Tankers.
ITC Global secures Maersk Drilling contract
Satellite communications specialist ITC Global has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by Maersk Drilling to service the Danish company's fleet of drilling rigs.
Maersk Drilling secures new jack-up rig contract
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a new contract for the jack-up rig Maersk Resilient with Maersk Oil.
Maersk Drilling agrees $142million rig extension
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a $14 million 16-month contract extension for the jackup rig Mærsk Innovator with ConocoPhillips Norway.
Maersk Drilling wins $523million extension on the Shah Deniz field
Maersk Drilling has won a $523million contract extension with oil major BP for the use of a drilling rig on the Shah Deniz field. The company said the move is a continuation of an existing agreement which was set to expire in May 2016.