Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending December 19th 2025.
- Seadrill scores four-month extension with LLOG
- Seadrill locks in five more wells for Sonangol Quenguela
- Seadrill picks up new assignment for Sevan Louisiana in US Gulf
- Vår Energi extends pair of COSL semisub contracts
- Aker BP extends Scarabeo 8 contract through 2028
- Archer wins extension to long-term platform drilling & maintenance agreement with Aker BP
- Odfjell Drilling converts LOI into firm contract
- Well-Safe Protector demobilised to Aberdeen South Harbour
- Deepsea Bollsta sale finalised – Odfjell Drilling takes ownership
- Serica Energy to boost North Sea portfolio via acquisition of assets from Spirit Energy