Velesto Energy Berhad

Velesto Energy Berhad is a Malaysia-based multinational provider of services for the upstream sector of the oil and gas industry through its fleet of jackup drilling rigs and hydraulic workover units.

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NAGA 5 rig
Malaysian company Velesto Energy Berhad is focusing on offline tasks, predictive maintenance and digital monitoring.
July 8, 2025
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NAGA 2 rig
Velesto Energy has completed the special periodical survey for the NAGA 2 rig and has secured a new contract for NAGA 3.
Aug. 26, 2024
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The program for the NAGA 2, NAGA 4 and NAGA 6 will continue until Feb. 6, 2026.
March 22, 2024
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Carigali Hess Operating Co. has agreed to extend Velesto Drilling’s contract for the jackup NAGA 8 by 18 months, starting from next April.
Nov. 28, 2023
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Velesto Offshore Drilling Rigs
Velesto Drilling has a letter of award from Vestigo Petroleum to provide the NAGA 2 jackup rig for a $10.9-million drilling program offshore Malaysia.
June 2, 2023
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Velesto Offshore Drilling Rig
Hess has contracted Velesto Energy to provide rig, drilling and completion services for its 2022-2024 offshore North Malay Basin full-field development campaign.
Nov. 7, 2022
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NAGA 6 is a three-legged jackup drilling rig designed by GustoMSC.
Velesto Energy has completed the offline capabilities upgrades for the NAGA 5 and NAGA 6 jackups.
Aug. 10, 2022
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Velesto Drilling has contracted GustoMSC to supply two of the company’s new Chela cranes, the Chela Twins.
Nov. 5, 2021
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Velesto Energy says all personnel onboard the jackup Velesto Naga 7 are safe and have been transferred onshore to Miri.
May 7, 2021
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The jackup Naga 7.
A jackup owned by Velesto Energy has sunk to the seafloor during an operation offshore Sarawak.
May 4, 2021

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Naga 3 jackup drilling rig
The Fairmount Expedition tug has towed the Naga 3 jackup 575 mi (925 km) from Labuan, Malaysia, to the PV Marine Shipyard in Vung Tau, Vietnam.
May 2, 2014