Truly what it sounds like, a drillship is a marine vessel that's been modified to drill oil and gas wells. While drillships look similar to a tanker or cargo vessel, there are a couple of major ...

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- A drillship participating in a major resource exploration project in the East Sea began its first drilling operation early Friday, the state-run oil company said ...

Conoco and R&B Falcon Corp. announced Deepwater Pathfinder - a first-of-its-kind, ultra-deepwater drillship - began a five-year work program in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship, the first new build ...

Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras said on Friday its board approved an agreement to settle a U.S. court dispute with EIG ...

Brunei Shell Petroleum, a subsidiary of Shell, has awarded a contract to Noble Corporation for its Noble Viking ...

The discovery was made through the drilling of the Nefertari-1 well in the North Marakia Block, utilizing the Valaris DS-9 drillship. Drilled at a water depth of 1,720 meters, the Nefertari-1 well ...

Brazil’s oil regulators have temporarily ordered halts to several drillship operations due to what could be minor issues that do not usually disrupt drilling, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday ...

The Noble Tom Madden was previously contracted until mid-February 2024, and the additional term will extend the rig contract to mid-August 2030 Noble Corporation plc's ultra-deepwater drillship ...

PETALING JAYA: Velesto Energy Bhd has tendered for a deepwater drillship project and plans to be more asset light this year, according to TA Research. Following a recent briefing for analysts ...