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Maritime News
Borr Drilling Rig Sinks Off Gabon, 110 Rescued as Search for Five Missing Continues
Borr Drilling’s Prospector 5 jack-up rig has sunk offshore Gabon after experiencing a punch-through event during preload operations that caused…
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Marine World
Borr Drilling Rig Sinks Off Gabon, One Person Dead And Four Missing
By Gnaneshwar Rajan and Colleen Goko Oct 25 (Reuters) – Borr Drilling’s BORR.N Prospector 5 drilling rig sank late on Saturday off the coast…
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Maritime News
New Zealand Invests $20 Million in New Offshore Gas Projects
New Zealand has made further progress in restarting domestic gas production with a new round of funding targeting offshore exploration projects.…
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Maritime News
HSE: Motor Failure Caused Drill Rig to Drop a Blowout Preventer
The drawworks on the drill rig Deepsea Atlantic dropped a blowout preventer and 400 feet of riser onto the seabed in…
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Maritime News
ASRY Celebrates Its 200th Offshore Rig Project Milestone
The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) celebrated the completion of its 200th offshore rig project, marking the successful…
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Maritime News
Valaris Fined for Rig Worker’s Fatal Fall Through Hole in Deck Grating
A court in Aberdeen, Scotland has fined rig operator Valaris a total of $385,000 for the death of a worker…
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Maritime News
Salvors Refloat Grounded Drill Rig off the Coast of Tunisia
Tunisian salvors have refloated the drill rig Ocean Valiant, which drifted aground in the Bizerte region last year.The 1988-built Ocean…
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Port News
ADES lands Nigeria rig deal worth $93m
Saudi drilling contractor ADES Holding has won a new contract in Nigeria for the jackup Shelf Drilling Victory, bolstering its…
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Maritime News
ONGC Cancels Rig Tender, Alleging "Collusive" Bidding Practices
Indian state oil company ONGC has canceled a tender for four jackup rigs, alleging anticompetitive practices and an “unusually steep…
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Port News
Noble racks up $565m in fresh rig deals as backlog hits $7.5bn
Offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation has announced several new rig deals in its latest fleet status report. One of the…
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