Oil and Gas News
Shell adds high-impact gas prospect in North Sea to Maersk rig’s backlog
UK-headquartered energy giant Shell has hired a jack-up rig, owned by Maersk Drilling, to drill a gas prospect in the North Sea, which is anticipated to provide the UK with additional gas sources in the midst of the current geopolitical crisis, exacerbated by Russia’s attack on Ukraine, which has led to global energy security concerns.