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Transocean was awarded a five-well contract with Harbour Energy in Norway for the Transocean Norge. The estimated 300 days of work is expected to begin in Q1 2028, in direct continuation of the rig’s current program. The contract includes three one-well options. Transocean was also awarded a two-well contract with Santos in Australia for the …

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Equinor and partners drilled a dry well in the Heidrun Cellar SE prospect beneath the Heidrun field in the Norwegian Sea. Wildcat well 6507/8-D-4 CH was drilled in production license 124, 240 km west of Sandnessjøen, using the Transocean Encourage drilling rig. This was the tenth wildcat well in the license, which was awarded in …

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TAG Oil’s NDC-9 drilling rig is expected to mobilize to the Badr Oil Field (BED-1) concession in Egypt’s Western Desert this month for the upcoming T-200 well. Surface site preparation is under way and required regulatory approvals have been secured. Drilling is anticipated to start by mid-July. T-200 is designed as a vertical well with …

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Arrow Exploration drilled the IC-2 exploration well at the Icaco field on the Tapir Block in Colombia’s Llanos Basin to a total measured depth of 12,020 ft (7,399 ft TVD), encountering multiple hydrocarbon-bearing intervals. The well was spud on 18 May and reached target depth on 26 May. Log analysis showed 19.5 ft of net …

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Beacon Offshore drilled the first Monument field development well to a total measured depth of 32,250 ft, encountering 245 net ft of pay in the Lower Wilcox reservoir and confirming pre-drill expectations. Beacon will now drill a second Monument well before moving into completion operations on both wells. First oil at Monument is expected before …

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