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C&J Energy Files for Bankruptcy to Cut $1.4B in Debt
C&J Energy Services files for US Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with an agreement with its lenders to swap $1.4 billion in debt for ownership of the reorganized company.
8:00 PM EST | July 19, 2016
Vantage Energy Files for IPO of About $400M
Vantage Energy files with US regulators to raise approximately $400 million in an IPO.
8:00 PM EST | July 06, 2014
Vantage Begins Completion Ops in Wy.
Nextraction and its operating partner, Vantage Energy have commenced completion operations for the Noble 6-24 well in the northern region of the Pinedale Anticline.
8:00 PM EST | June 28, 2010
Aquamarine Driller Heads to Tindalo
Nido, as Operator of Service Contract 54A, advised that the jackup drill rig Aquamarine Driller has completed its stopover in Singapore and is now en route to the Tindalo field location in the Philippines.
8:00 PM EST | April 22, 2010
VAALCO Primes Bit for Gabon Drilling Program
The Sapphire Driller jackup is on location at the Ebouri Platform offshore Gabon and will commence drilling the first of four wells today, March 10, 2010.
7:00 PM EST | March 09, 2010
Nido Awards Tindalo Production Equipment Contracts
Contracts for all of the major equipment required for the Tindalo oil field development have now been awarded.
7:00 PM EST | February 24, 2010
OEG Supplies Rental Units for Philippines Tindalo Project
OEG Offshore's Singaporean subsidiary has won its first rental contract in the Philippines to deliver a series of units to a project onboard a jackup rig.
7:00 PM EST | February 11, 2010
Analysis: Eni Exploration Pays Off
Currently Eni has 10 rigs under contract -- one drillship, four jackups, and five semisubmersibles -- working in the Mediterranean Sea, off Brazil, off West Africa, in the North Sea, and in the Gulf of Mexico.
7:00 PM EST | November 12, 2009
VAALCO Posts 3Q Results, Plans 'Aggressive' Drilling Program
"VAALCO's strong balance sheet positions us to execute an aggressive drilling program before year-end, while also exploring additional opportunities for growth," said CEO Robert Gerry.
7:00 PM EST | November 09, 2009
ONGC Remains Strong in India Market
With renewed commitment to exploring its domestic resources, ONGC is by far the most active operator off South Asia with 37 rigs deployed under contract.
8:00 PM EST | October 22, 2009
Analysis: Pemex Strives to Increase Production through Offshore Drilling
With 39 offshore rigs contracted for work in the GOM, Mexico is pushing to further its offshore drilling as the seventh-largest oil producer's output continues to decline.
8:00 PM EST | September 10, 2009
Vantage Signs Definitive Loan Agreement to Finance Aquamarine Driller
Vantage Drilling has entered into a definitive loan agreement to finance the Aquamarine Driller.
8:00 PM EST | August 25, 2009
Vantage Proposes Offering of Shares to Finance Aquamarine Driller
Vantage Drilling intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 46,500,000 of its ordinary shares.
8:00 PM EST | August 17, 2009
Sapphire Driller to Kick Off Operations Offshore West Africa in Aug.
Vantage announced today that its ultra-premium jackup rig, the Sapphire Driller, has been awarded a contract for a drilling program in West Africa with an anticipated duration of three to six months.
8:00 PM EST | May 31, 2009
Salamander Successfully Completes Offshore Bualuang Drilling Program
Salamander Energy has announced the successful completion of the recent drilling program on its operated Bualuang oil field, offshore Gulf of Thailand.
8:00 PM EST | May 10, 2009
Salamander Commences Bualuang Drilling Program in Gulf of Thailand
Salamander has announced the start of a drilling program on the Bualuang oil field, offshore Gulf of Thailand.
8:00 PM EST | March 29, 2009
Vantage Reports Financial Results
Vantage Drilling reports a net loss of ($43.5) million or ($0.57) per diluted share for the three months ended December 31, 2008, and a net loss for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008 of ($47.4) million or ($.78) per diluted share.
8:00 PM EST | March 12, 2009
Vantage Scores Multi-Year Contracts for 2 Ultra-Deepwater Drillships
Vantage has secured multi-year contracts for two ultra-deepwater drillships with ONGC and Petrobras.
7:00 PM EST | March 01, 2009
Vantage Snags Managment Contract of SeaDragon Semisub
Vantage Drilling Company announces that SeaDragon Offshore Limited has awarded the Company a management agreement for one of its two deepwater semisubmersible drilling rigs.
7:00 PM EST | February 03, 2009
Vantage Drilling Company Restructures Platinum Explorer Purchase
Vantage Drilling Company has reached an agreement with TMT, Inc. to restructure the purchase agreement to acquire the Platinum Explorer, a 12,000 ft. ultra-deepwater high-specification drillship.
7:00 PM EST | November 17, 2008
Vantage Brings OGIL into the Fold
Vantage Energy Services, Inc. announced that at the special meeting of Vantage's stockholders held today, stockholders approved the acquisition of Offshore Group Investment Limited (OGIL) by Vantage.
8:00 PM EST | June 10, 2008
Vantage to Acquire 1 Ultra-Deepwater Drillship, Option to Purchase 2nd
Vantage Energy Services, Inc. has exercised its previously announced option, through Offshore Group Investments Limited, to acquire one ultra-deepwater drillship and has obtained an option to acquire a second ultra-deepwater drillship.
8:00 PM EST | March 30, 2008
Vantage Energy Services to Acquire Four Jackups
Through the acquisition of Offshore Group Investments, Vantage Energy Services will acquire four ultra-premium Baker Marine Pacific Class 375 jackups.
8:00 PM EST | August 29, 2007