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03 Apr 26![]() |
bp appoints deputy chief executive officer bp has announced the appointment of Carol Howle as deputy chief executive officer, effective immediately. Carol will continue to lead supply, trading and shipping (ST&S) and in her new role will also oversee the company’s ongoing portfolio review and strategy development. To support these changes, bp’s strategy and sustainability team will now report to Carol. |
03 Apr 26![]() |
Ikon Science acquires roundLAB, adding Wellbore Survey Management to its Wellbore Solutions portfolio Ikon Science, a global provider of geopredictive software, subsurface intelligence, and knowledge management solutions, has acquired roundLAB Inc., an independent wellbore positioning and survey management specialist. The acquisition strengthens Ikon Science’s Wellbore Solutions offering. |
02 Apr 26![]() |
Transocean announces contract awards totaling $1.0 billion Transocean has announced awards of a contract for a harsh environment semisubmersible in Norway and contract extensions for two ultra-deepwater drillships in Brazil. In aggregate, the fixtures represent approximately $1.0 billion in incremental firm contract backlog. |
02 Apr 26![]() |
Brazil: Constellation announces successful conclusion of renegotiation with Petrobras, securing US$1.1 billion backlog and extending key contracts Constellation Oil Services has announced the successful conclusion of negotiations with Petrobras, securing US$1.1 billion backlog and extending key contracts. The amendments add together nearly 10 years of contract extensions for the Brava Star ultra-deepwater DP drillship and the Gold Star and Alpha Star 6th generation ultra-deepwater semi-submersible rigs. |
02 Apr 26![]() |
Falklands: Rockhopper Exploration announces results of Sea Lion independent recoverable reserves and resources evaluation Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin, has announced the results from an updated independent technical report conducted by Netherland, Sewell & Associates (NSAI) on behalf of Rockhopper on the Company's Sea Lion field. |
01 Apr 26![]() |
Borr Drilling announces contracting updates Borr Drilling has announced new contract commitments for four of its premium jack-up rigs - Prospector 5, Ran, Joro and Thor. |
01 Apr 26![]() |
Halliburton acquires Sekal from Sumitomo Corp to accelerate drilling automation services Halliburton and Sumitomo Corporation have announced that Halliburton has acquired Sekal. Sekal is a global leader in digital drilling autonomy and, prior to Halliburton’s acquisition,was a fully owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation. |
01 Apr 26![]() |
Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Equatorial Guinea Subsea7 has announced the award of a substantial contract by Noble Energy EG (a Chevron Company) for the subsea installation scope on the Aseng Gas Monetisation Project, offshore Equatorial Guinea. The project involves a single-well tieback connecting Aseng field to the existing Alen platform. |


















