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The RigLogix Podcast
RLX News Roundup 8th August 2025
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Westwood Global Energy Group
Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for the week ending August 8th 2025.
- Noble Stanley Lafosse receives five-well extension in US Gulf
- Talos awards more work to drillship West Vela
- Noble Intrepid secures a two-well UK CCS contract
- Noble Resilient secures 92-day UK accommodation contract
- Well-Safe Defender wins multi-year UK contract
- Murphy awards P&A campaign to Sevan Louisiana
- Shelf Drilling books long-term jackup contract in the Dutch North Sea
- Short-term contract and extension for Shelf Drilling jackup duo
- Noble completes disposal of two drillships, classes two jackups and one drillship as held for sale
- Hydrocarbon discovery at BP’s Bumerangue prospect, offshore Brazil