29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 10)
This week the brent oil price moved above the $70 mark, Noble and Maersk announced…
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29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 9)
This week Valaris, Odfjell, Noble, Shelf and Seadrill all had new contracts or extensions confirmed.…
29. august 2023
Asset valuations become even more confusing as rig owners sacrifice rigs to stay afloat
With more pressure to sell rigs than ever before, some drilling rig owners are prioritizing…
29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 8)
Over the past week Borr Drilling, Saipem and Transocean announced new contracts and extensions. Meanwhile,…
29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 7)
This week Transocean announced multiple new rig contracts and extensions, plus the retirement of its…
29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 6)
This past week Maersk Drilling continued its winning streak with four new deals, meanwhile a…
29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 5)
Over the past week, Maersk Drilling firmed up a pair of rig deals that will…
29. august 2023
Rig demand surge in Guyana-Suriname basin as oil majors ramp up exploration and production
While most regions are reporting lower offshore drilling rig activity, South America is bucking the…
29. august 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 4)
This week semisub Stena Don was awarded a new contract by Petrofac for work in…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics launches supply/demand forecasting application
Demand Analytics gives you access to our 10-year model for forecasted demand and utilization along…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 3)
This week Maersk Drilling confirmed two rigs for work offshore Suriname and Shelf received two…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 2)
This week we have seen some increased activity in the North Sea including new contracts…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 1)
This week we saw Petrobras award two new rig deals offshore Brazil, drillship Stena Carron…
19. september 2023
The 2020 offshore rig market – a year in review
Just how bad was it? The year of 2020 has to be one of the…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 51)
Over the past week, Vantage announced a new contract for its jackup Sapphire Driller in…
19. september 2023
Offshore rig values take $30 billion hit in just 12 months
The challenges of 2020 have made their mark on offshore rig values but have they…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 50)
Over the past week, jackup Maersk Integrator was awarded a new exploration job with OMV…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 49)
This week a number of rigs were preparing to return to work after Covid-19 delays…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Values launches offshore rig valuation platform
Bassoe Rig Values is the market's most comprehensive offshore drilling rig valuation data and analytics…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Rig Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 48)
This week Maersk was confirmed as the winner of Total's two-rig tender covering work off…
19. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics and Greenpact Data merge into Esgian
Bassoe Analytics and Greenpact Data have merged into Esgian! Esgian is an ESG company built on…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 47)
Over the past week Transocean confirmed contract extensions for two of its drillships operating offshore…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 46)
Maersk Drilling was awarded another contract this week, this time securing a one-well deal for…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 45)
It has been a busy week in the offshore rig market, with new awards and…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 44)
A selection of new offshore rig contracts and extensions were confirmed this week, meanwhile some…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 43)
The last week has brought further awards for ultra-deepwater drillships Stena Forth and Maersk Voyager,…
28. september 2023
It’s about to get uglier: Shipyard financiers facing $15.2 billion in newbuild drilling rig losses
They built them and no one ever came. Now shipyards need to do something other…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 42)
The past week has brought with it one brand new rig fixture plus a few…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 41)
This week floating rigs Stena Forth, Deepsea Aberdeen and Noble Tom Madden were awarded additional…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 40)
The last week brought with it three jackup contract awards, newbuild semisub West Bollsta began…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 39)
Over the past week Odfjell, Vantage and Stena confirmed new contracts for their rigs, Shell…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 38)
Over the past week there has been a wave of new offshore rig activity but…
28. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 37)
The past week has been a mixed bag for the offshore rig market with two…
29. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 36)
The much-needed uptick in offshore rig fixture activity continued this week with four more awards…
29. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 35)
Over the past week a new two-well plus option contract was awarded for Seadrill drillship…
29. september 2023
Seriously, UK oil companies will struggle to find semisubs for work in 2021
E&P companies planning drilling campaigns in British waters next year could face a surprisingly small…
29. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 34)
Over the last week Beach Energy and Diamond firmed up a fresh deal for semisub…
29. september 2023
Bassoe Analytics weekly rig market round-up (week 33)
Over the last week Awilco, Vantage, Shelf and Maersk all released their second quarter 2020…
2. oktober 2023
Mexican companies scramble to find jackup rigs amid overwhelming offshore drilling demand
Suddenly there’s a lot going on in the Mexican offshore rig market. So much that…
2. oktober 2023
So you’re telling me there’s a chance: offshore rig market expectations don’t match reality
Recent long-term offshore drilling contract awards might not fit with investors' expectations, but it’s the…
2. oktober 2023
While Borr worries about all the jackups they own, they buy another one for $122 million
It’s an opportunistic deal at a good price, but adds one more uncontracted rig to…
2. oktober 2023
Find out what everyone really thinks about the offshore rig market with 8 burning questions
So many issues, so many opinions. These eight questions are your chance to have your…
