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The full depth of the show hasn’t been accessible to humans — imagine a faint AM radio signal from a distant station. Now, ...

Top offshore driller Seadrill has been ordered by a Norwegian court to pay compensation to the owner of the deepwater rig ...

Drilling activity continues to trend upward, posting a second consecutive weekly gain. Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said Friday its U.S. rig count rose four rigs to 586 rigs for the week.

The number of active rigs drilling for oil and gas in the U.S. rose by 4 to 586, a week after the count rose by 6, Baker Hughes said Friday in its latest weekly report. Despite the week's rig increase ...

TotalEnergies has firmed up a plan to drill another ultra-deepwater exploration well in Namibia close to its Venus oil ...

In plain warehouses next to Hobby Airport, Houston-based startup Quaise Energy is testing technology to try to drill deeper into the earth than ever before – without a drill bit ever touching rock at ...

Sunda Energy, the AIM-quoted exploration and appraisal company focused on gas assets in Southeast Asia, has started environmental baseline survey in preparation for the drilling of the planned ...

Huisman has been awarded a contract from Penta-Ocean Construction to deliver a 5,000 mt Tub Mounted Crane along with a monopile handling system, including a motion compensated pile gripper, for a new ...

Seatrium has been awarded a contract by Japan-based Penta-Ocean Construction (POC) to carry out the engineering, procurement and construction for a 5,000-ton fully revolving heavy lift vessel project ...