Statoil let a contract to Aker Solutions to hire a category B drilling rig, a new type of rig, which is designed to increase recovery from the company’s operating fields on the Norwegian continental ...
Even though more than 1,000 rigs are inactive in the US, drilling contractors are building new land rigs to satisfy operator demand for improved technology. In the case of Nabors Drilling USA LP, ...
Esgian's last roundup of the year for the Week 52 puts spotlight on new developments for Dolphin Drilling semisub, Seadrill drillships, as well as Shell’s plans for Australia and ONGC’s new tender for ...
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Originally conceived as a bottom-supported drilling unit, semisubmersibles eventually found their true calling. Now, semisubs are the most stable of any floating rig, many times chosen for harsh ...
Rise in demand for metals and minerals, increase in construction activities of roads, tunnels, and railways, and expansion of existing mines would drive the growth of the global rotary blasthole ...
WASHINGTON — In the days since President Obama announced a moratorium on permits for drilling new offshore oil wells and a halt to a controversial type of environmental waiver that was given to the ...
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MK Diamond's Manta III Core Drill Rigs are all-purpose drilling rigs that are designed to core holes up to 14 inches in diameter in all types of concrete floors, walls, and ceilings. MK Diamond's ...