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The Board of Seadrill announced the appointment of Reid Warriner as Chief Operating Officer and Leif Neilson as Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately...

Hunting PLC and Rival Downhole Tools announced that Rival has acquired the operating assets of Hunting Energy Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hunting, in exchange for Hunting securing a minority equity interest in Rival...

After successfully being converted to a hybrid, low-emission rig, the Maersk Intrepid has entered operations as the first Maersk Drilling rig to feature this set of upgrades...

BP, Eni, Equinor, Galp, Occidental, Repsol, Royal Dutch Shell and Total announced they have agreed to apply six energy transition principles as they play their part in the energy transition...

Schlumberger and OMV Upstream announced an enterprise-wide deployment of AI and digital solutions enabled by the cloud-based DELFI cognitive E&P environment, across OMV’s global operations...

Royal Dutch Shell and Equinor will develop the next generation of Shell Inventory Optimiser, a solution that leverages advanced analytics on historical data to optimize operational spare part inventory levels...

The Environmental Partnership announced the launch of its latest performance program, which is focused on reducing flaring in upstream operations, expanding on The Environmental Partnership’s core mission...

In this interview with DC, Erik Roesen Larsen, Vice President and Head of HSSE at Maersk, talks about the implementation of Safety as a Capacity, as well as the role that technology and safety can play in building a strong safety culture...

IADC’s Young Professionals committee has issued a survey to the industry to solicit input regarding some of these potential impacts, particularly on young professionals but also other parts of the industry...

Ironclad announced the release of the first glove to pass NFPA 2112:2018 certification for flash fire protection, designed in partnership with DuPont Personal Protective Equipment...