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Deepwater Oil Drilling: Middle East

No let-up seen in demand for newer ultra-deepwater rigs

Seadrill expects to take delivery this year of nine newbuild rigs, comprising two ultra-deepwater drillships, five high-spec jackups, one tender rig, and one harsh environment jackup.

Dana Gas wins deepwater block offshore Egypt

Dana Gas expects award of a 100% interest in an offshore Nile Delta license under the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Co. 2012 international bid round.

Egypt awards offshore blocks

Petroceltic and partner Edison International have won an offshore block under Egypt’s 2012 international bid round.

Noble expects rapid gas build-up at Tamar offshore Israel

Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) says all five of the Tamar field deepwater subsea wells offshore Israel are online, and collectively producing 300 MMcf/d of gas.

Ensco rig on location for Karish well offshore Israel

The Ensco 5006 reached the Karish 1 drilling location offshore Israel in mid-March, according to partner Delek Group.

CERA Week 2013: Saudi Aramco looks to subsalt offshore in Red Sea

Exploration and production offshore Saudi Arabia in the little explored Red Sea is promising, Khalid Al-Falih, president and CEO of Saudi Aramco told a plenary session at IHS CERA Week.

April start-up for deepwater Tamar project offshore Israel

Noble Energy (NYSE:NBL) has updated the status of its deepwater Tamar gas development in the Levantine basin offshore Israel.

Lead role for Eni offshore Pakistan

Eni has agreed to take a 25% operating interest in an exploration license offshore Pakistan.

Next-phase drilling under way on Leviathan

Noble Energy has begun drilling the deepwater Leviathan 4 appraisal well offshore Israel, according to partner Delek Group.

Noble prepares for next Leviathan well offshore Israel

The Ensco 5006 rig has completed sealing of the deepwater Leviathan 2 appraisal well offshore Israel, halting the flow of water.

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