Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 28th 2025.

• Trident 16 to stay with Petrobel longer
• Constellation secures LOI with Karoon for Atlantic Star
• Petrobras signs short extension for Constellation semisub Gold Star
• Amaralina Star contract extended with Petrobras
• ADES Compact Driller secures two-year contract in Brunei
• TotalEnergies seeks permit for North Sea well decommissioning
• Arabdrill 120 moved to Crystal shipyard
• Valaris 76 starts work with Saudi Aramco
• Libya approaching final stage of licensing round
• No change to UK tax regime for oil & gas producers

Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 14th 2025.

• Deepsea Mira extended with BW Energy for well test
• Noble Resilient demobilised to Invergordon
• Admarine 511 commences charter with Petrobras
• Serica Energy loses out to NEO NEXT for BP’s stake in Culzean
• TotalEnergies picks up licence offshore Guyana
• GPO Sapphire transporting Noble Highlander
• SFL Corporation optimistic about opportunities for semisub Hercules
• Platinum Explorer arrives in Labuan
• Hakuryu-16 reactivation almost done
• BOEM advances US Gulf, Alaska Cook Inlet lease sales

Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending November 7th 2025.

• Odfjell Technology and Serica Energy extend MSA for two more years
• Borr scoops inaugural US Gulf contract with jackup Odin
• Seadrill bags extension for Sonangol Quenguela
• Seadrill confirms new charter for Sevan Louisiana with Walter O&G
• Talos adds more backlog on West Vela
• PV Drilling VI secures 305-day contract in Vietnam
• Schedule changes for Borr jackups Grid & Natt
• ConocoPhillips looks to suspend West Elara
• Egypt launches tender for four Red Sea blocks
• BP progresses plans for Bumerangue discovery off Brazil