Shelf Drilling lands major deals in West Africa—A new era for offshore drilling?

Pallavi Madhiraju- September 10, 2024

Shelf Drilling, a leading contractor specializing in shallow-water offshore drilling, has announced the acquisition of new contract awards for two of its jack-up rigs in ... Read More

TGS extends deepwater seismic data acquisition campaign in West Africa into 2024

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 21, 2024

TGS, a global leader in energy data and intelligence, has announced the extension of its deepwater Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) data acquisition campaign in West ... Read More

Strohm’s TCP Jumper debuts in deepwater West Africa with TotalEnergies

Pallavi Madhiraju- January 18, 2024

In a significant advancement for deepwater oil and gas exploration, Strohm, the world's first and leading TCP (thermoplastic composite pipe) technology company, has successfully commissioned ... Read More

Valaris bags 12-well contract for VALARIS DS-7 in West Africa for $364m

Pallavi Madhiraju- August 1, 2023

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) has announced a significant offshore contract, valued at $364 million, for the reactivation of the drillship VALARIS DS-7 for a 12-well ... Read More

Gravita India begins production from aluminium recycling plant in Senegal

Pallavi Madhiraju- October 12, 2022

Gravita India Limited, an Indian recycling company, announced that it has begun commercial production of aluminium at its new recycling plant in Senegal through its ... Read More

Prospector 5 jack-up drilling rig : Borr Drilling to win $69m contract

Pallavi Madhiraju- August 6, 2022

Borr Drilling said that it has been issued a binding letter of intent (LOI) for providing its Prospector 5 jack-up drilling rig for a six-well ... Read More

PGS ASA wins 4D contract in West African waters

Pallavi Madhiraju- June 22, 2022

PGS ASA said that it has won an acquisition contract from a multinational oil company offshore West Africa. The acquisition consists of a number of ... Read More

Boskalis wins €55m coastal protection contract in West Africa

Pallavi Madhiraju- March 27, 2022

Boskalis, a Dutch dredging and heavylift company, has won a contract worth around €55 million to protect the eroded Togo and Benin coastline and build ... Read More

Temenos helps Orange Bank Africa implement mobile-first banking strategy

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 26, 2020

Temenos, a Swiss banking software company, said that it has helped Orange Bank Africa to go live with cloud-native Temenos Transact delivered as SaaS and ... Read More

Orange, NSIA to launch Orange Bank Africa in Abidjan and Côte d’Ivoire

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 26, 2020

Orange, a telecommunications provider in Africa and the Middle East, has joined forces with financial services provider NSIA Group, for the launch of Orange Bank ... Read More