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The Weekly Rundown

by Greg Williams

The Weekly Rundown covers trending articles, rig counts and oil prices each week with host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx.

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  1. Weekly Rundown - April 10

    Weekly Rundown – April 10, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Eldorado scoops up another SHI newbuild drillship Seadrill closes the all stock acquisition of Aquadrill Exxon ends Brazil drilling campaign after announcing profit losses Equinor issued new...

  2. Weekly Rundown - April 3

    Weekly Rundown – April 3, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Transocean inks $382 million multi rig deal with Equinor Odfjell lands two LOI's for the Deepsea Atlantic GOM lease sale generates over $263 million Transocean adds on $113 million with two...

  3. Weekly Rundown - March 27

    Weekly Rundown – March 27, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Vantage Drilling International reports on 4th quarter and full year 2022 Brazil plans on drilling up to 33 wells over $1.5 billion in investment Blackford Dolphin commences drilling contract...

  4. Weekly Rundown - March 20

    Weekly Rundown – March 20, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Offshore oil & gas set for growth with 214 bln USD of investments in the pipeline Exxon touts 15 billion USD investment through 2030 if Namibe Basin offshore Angola is positive Eni announces…

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  5. Weekly Rundown - March 13

    Weekly Rundown – March 13, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Rig reactivations favored over newbuilds so far Shell announces new discovery offshore Namibia Vantage managed Capella awarded contract offshore East Africa Valaris announce contract awards...

  6. Weekly Rundown - March 6

    Weekly Rundown – March 6, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Eni exercises options on the Saipem 10000 ADNOC signs a USD 252 million purchase agreement for 10 hybrid land rigs Saipem signs 400 million USD contract for DVD offshore Ivory Coast Noble...

  7. Weekly Rundown - February 27

    Weekly Rundown – February 20, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Valaris adds on more work with recent fleet status update AkerBP granted new drilling permit using the Scarabeo 8 Deep Value Driller ex Bolette Dolphin bareboats to Saipem Transocean sees...

  8. Weekly Rundown - February 20

    Weekly Rundown – February 20, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Stacked Olympia to be converted for deep sea polymetallic recovery TotalEnergies at the helm of a new golden block 13 drilling contractors rush in for new Petrobras tender Apache…

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  9. Weekly Rundown - February 13

    Weekly Rundown – February 13, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Stena awarded work for the Stena Spey Stena awarded 2-year extension for the IceMax in the GOM Petrobras issues fresh 4 rig tender APA announces discovery offshore Suriname Archer…

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  10. Weekly Rundown - February 6

    Weekly Rundown – February 6, 2023 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week Transocean awarded work for KG2 offshore Brazil Northern raises arbitration cash for drillship cancellation Ocyan puts the West Capricorn to work Guyana's third FPSO Prosperity on track…

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  11. Weekly Rundown - December 22

    Weekly Rundown – December 22 Ocyan creates new company named Drillco ExxonMobil awards Saipem with $1.2 billion worth of contracts Seadrill Limited to acquire Aquadrill in all stock transaction TotalEnergies and Eni announce new discovery offshore Cyprus Shelf lands 3 year deal for two jackups…

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  12. Weekly Rundown - December 13

    Weekly Rundown – December 13 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Transocean lands multi-year contracts offshore Brazil - Eni in preliminary talks to buy Neptune Energy for $5-6 bln - ARO Drilling announce contract extensions - Saipem exercises purchase...

  13. Weekly Rundown - December 6

    Weekly Rundown – December 6 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Perenco signs up Valaris 247 for work in the Ravenspurn field - CIMC jackup duo awarded 3 year contract extensions with PEMEX - Aquadrill awarded work for the Capella - Valaris puts the DS-12...

  14. Weekly Rundown - November 21

    Weekly Rundown – November 21 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - ADES charters jackup duo Cantarell III and IV from Keppel - Suriname announce 6 new blocks up for lease - Semco Maritime awarded 5-year deal with TotalEnergies - 22 contracts awarded to Borr...

  15. Weekly Rundown - November 14

    Weekly Rundown – November 14 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - BP, Exxon and Equinor part of $238 million in awards offshore Newfoundland - Noble fleet utilization overall 94% with recent earnings report - Diamond awarded four-year deal for the Ocean...

  16. Weekly Rundown - November 7

    Weekly Rundown – November 7 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - La Muralla sold for $60 million - Valaris 54 sold for $28 million - Valaris publishes fleet status update - TotalEnergies fires back at Greenpeace - Seadrill JV awarded 12 well deal offshore...

  17. Weekly Rundown - October 31

    Weekly Rundown – October 31 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Weatherford bags long term contracts with Aramco and PDO - COSL lands long term contracts in the middle east - Seadrill splitting up with Paratus Energy in Mexico - Island Drilling awarded...

  18. Weekly Rundown - October 24

    Weekly Rundown – October 24 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - $7.3 billion in backlog with recent Transocean fleet status update - 5 Borr jack-ups awarded new 3 year contracts in Mexico - Seadrill completes sale of 7 jackups to ADES - Borr Drilling…

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  19. Weekly Rundown - October 17

    Weekly Rundown – October 17 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Petrobras locks in 7 rigs on an 8 rig tender - Shelf Drilling awarded a 5-year contract for the recently acquired Shelf Drilling Victory - TotalEnergies set to explore in Lebanese waters…

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  20. Weekly Rundown - October 10

    Weekly Rundown – October 10 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Noble Corp announce closing of merger with Maersk Drilling - Dolphin confirms 1 year contract for the Blackford - ADC awarded 3-year contract with Petronas - PV Drilling awarded contract with...

  21. Weekly Rundown - October 3

    Weekly Rundown – October 3 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Shelf Drilling completes cash raise for 5 Noble jackups - KCA Deutag awarded two rig deal for geothermal drilling - Behind Arabian Drilling Company's $700 million IPO - Shell awards TechnipFMC...

  22. Weekly Rundown - September 26

    Weekly Rundown – September 26 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - McDermott awarded major contract with TotalEnergies offshore Angola - Odfjell awarded contract for the Deepsea Yantai - KCA Deutag lands $112 million worth of awards and extensions -...

  23. Weekly Rundown - September 19

    Weekly Rundown – September 19 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week. - Offshore rig dayrates on the rise - Stena awarded contract with CNOOC Africa - Petronas speaks on recent Baja-1 discovery - Shell announces new CEO - Significant interest in investigating…

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  24. Weekly Rundown - September 12

    The Weekly Rundown – September 12 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - Dolphin Drilling receives award for the Blackford Dolphin offshore Nigeria - Transocean's Deepwater Asgard awarded two…

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  25. Weekly Rundown - September 5

    The Weekly Rundown – Sep 5 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - ADES picks up Icon Caren for $85 million - Seadrill sells 7 jackups to ADES for $628 million - Eni announce 2.5 billion bbl discovery...

  26. Weekly Rundown - August 29

    The Weekly Rundown – Aug 29 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - ADNOC purchases ex Oro Negro jackup for $70 million - APA finds oil in Baja-1 offshore Suriname - Sapura scraps 3 drilling rigs -...

  27. Weekly Rundown - August 22

    The Weekly Rundown – Aug 22 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - ADNOC deploying 13 self propelled jackup barges - Maersk publishes fleet status update - Aquadrill announce new contract for the...

  28. Weekly Rundown - August 15

    The Weekly Rundown – Aug 15 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - Noble awarded $420k per day contract from LLOG in GOM - Borr awarded work for the Prospector 5 - ADNOC awarded 8 rig contract, over…

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  29. The Weekly Rundown - August 8

    The Weekly Rundown – Aug 8 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - Transocean awarded two new contracts, over 7 years of backlog valued at $1.2 billion - Aban Drilling awarded LOA for 3 years of work...

  30. The Weekly Rundown - August 1

    The Weekly Rundown – Aug 1 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - DS-4 kicks off operations in Brazil - Valaris issues fleet status update, multiple new contracts - Shelf awarded 3 year contract from...

  31. The Weekly Rundown - July 25

    The Weekly Rundown – July 25 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. - Shell places U.S. Gulf of Mexico assets up for sale - Pemex awards jackup contract to Perforadora Central - Deepsea Stavanger busy...

  32. The Weekly Rundown - July 18

    The Weekly Rundown – July 18 Get all the trending news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For July 18 - Petroserv sells SSV Catarina but remains manager - Offshore Namibia is quickly becoming an exploration hotspot -...

  33. The Weekly Rundown - May 3

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For May 3 - Shelf secures 3 year extension for High Island V - Seadrill grabs up more contracts in the GOM - Seadrill awarded multiple contracts in…

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  34. The Weekly Rundown - April 25

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For April 25 - ADES enters into agreement with ABAN to buy four jackups - Keppel terminates jackup contracts - Maersk sells jackup to ADES - INPEX...

  35. The Weekly Rundown - April 18

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For April 18 - Saipem awarded new offshore drilling contracts - Valaris announces new contracts and extensions - Petrobras set to kick off Columbia...

  36. The Weekly Rundown - April 11

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For April 11 - Exxon plans to invest $10 billion in fourth project offshore Guyana - Borr lands new contracts and extensions - Maersk bags long term...

  37. The Weekly Rundown - April 4

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For April 4 - Exxon comes up dry on Cutthroat - Transocean buys into Ocean Minerals - Constellation gets green flag from creditors - CNOOC plans for...

  38. The Weekly Rundown - March 28

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For March 28 -Shell tenders for deepwater drillship offshore Brazil -Murphy estimates up to 1 billion barrels in Brazil oil prospect -Greatship jackup...

  39. The Weekly Rundown - March 21

    Get all the trending oil and gas news, rig counts and oil prices right here, each week with your host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx. For March 21 -Noble and Maersk announce executive management team -DS 16 breaks free from moorings and collides with tanker in GOM -Stena Drilling...

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The Weekly Rundown covers trending articles, rig counts and oil prices each week with host Greg Williams, Founding Partner of Rig Lynx.

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