
Transocean Ltd. announces contract award for ultra-deepwater drillship
The company has announced that the ultra-deepwater drillship, Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, has been awarded a 910-day contract by a national oil company for work offshore Brazil.
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The company has announced that the ultra-deepwater drillship, Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, has been awarded a 910-day contract by a national oil company for work offshore Brazil.

The review depicts a turbulent year for the industry, with a constant battle between the energy transition and societal pressures to maintain energy supply.

The global oil and gas exploration sector had its strongest year in 2022 in more than a decade according to Wood Mackenzie.

TotalEnergies and Eni have completed the transfer to QatarEnergy of a 30% interest in exploration Blocks 4 and 9 off the coast of Lebanon.

The company has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract for the supply of an 80 000-channel nodal acquisition system in the Middle East.

The company’s strategic growth plans follow on from a successful year which saw the company establish new bases in Brazil and Australia and grow its global headcount by more than 30%.

The three-year agreement covers the supply of OCTG Premium products, associated accessories, and specialised physical and digital services, representing a volume of supply above 110 kt of products and accessories.

The well is being drilled by KCA Deutag, with final depth of around 4700 m expected to be reached in June this year.

The first contract, in partnership with Aker Solutions do Brasil, has been awarded by Total Energies, for the LAPA Southwest (LAPA SW) Development Project, a deepwater oilfield in the Santos Basin in the South Atlantic.

Preliminary production figures for December 2022 show an average daily production of 1 983 000 barrels of oil, NGL and condensate.

The Uaru field development award marks Strohm’s largest order.

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