Deep Sea Supply has been awarded a contract for one of its Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels and received contract termination for a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) vessel.

French seismic data acquisition specialist CGG has questioned a reported world record by its Norwegian rival Dolphin Geophysical.

Pemex has informed that the fire that broke out on an Abkatun Alpha platform yesterday has been extinguished.

A backlog of over 30 oil tankers has built up outside the Iraqi port of Basra and shippers face lengthy delays of up to three weeks to load oil because of bad weather and possible oil quality issues, shipping industry sources said.

Premier Oil has announced that the Zebedee well (14/15b-5) in PL004b, offshore the Falkland Islands, discovered 81 feet of net oil-bearing reservoir and 55 feet of net gas-bearing reservoir.

Neptune has been awarded an 18 month rig positioning and mooring services contract for Apache Energy Limited in Australia.

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Atwood Oceanics has made changes to the delivery schedule for two of its newbuild drillships.

Two leading consultants have urged BP shareholders to vote against chief executive Bob Dudley's $12.

The death toll in the Gulf of Mexico rig disaster has risen to 4.