{"id":13155,"date":"2023-01-17T10:02:55","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T10:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=13155"},"modified":"2023-01-17T10:02:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T10:02:55","slug":"egypt-stena-drilling-signs-new-contract-with-shell-in-the-mediterranean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-stena-drilling-signs-new-contract-with-shell-in-the-mediterranean\/","title":{"rendered":"EGYPT:  Stena Drilling Signs New Contract with Shell in the Mediterranean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stena Drilling\u00a0has signed a new contract with\u00a0BG Delta\u00a0and\u00a0BG International\u00a0subsidiaries of\u00a0Shell\u00a0for the\u00a0Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena Forth.<\/p>\n<p>The operations for\u00a0Stena Forth\u00a0in\u00a0Egypt are due to commence in 2023 upon completion of existing contractual commitments.\u00a0The Shell exploration project will entail 3 wells in the Mediterranean. The project will require Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) utilising the system owned and installed by Stena Drilling on the Stena Forth.<\/p>\n<p>Stena Drilling is delighted to secure further work with Shell and looks forward to working with Shell to complete a safe, effective and efficient campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stena Drilling\u00a0has signed a new contract with\u00a0BG Delta\u00a0and\u00a0BG International\u00a0subsidiaries of\u00a0Shell\u00a0for the\u00a0Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena Forth. The operations for\u00a0Stena Forth\u00a0in\u00a0Egypt are due to commence in 2023 upon completion of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/egypt-stena-drilling-signs-new-contract-with-shell-in-the-mediterranean\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":13156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7446,11],"tags":[234,709,10997,2297,10726],"class_list":["post-13155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-north-africa","category-top-news","tag-bg","tag-egypt","tag-mediterranean","tag-shell","tag-stena-drilling","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Stena-Forth.jpg?fit=400%2C300&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3qb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12666,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/stena-drilling-secures-contract-with-cnooc-for-mobile-offshore-drilling-unit-modu-stena-icemax\/","url_meta":{"origin":13155,"position":0},"title":"GABON: Stena Drilling Secures Contract with CNOOC  for Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena Icemax","author":"","date":"September 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"The two (2) well program, scheduled for Q1 2023, will be off the coast of Gabon and has an estimated total campaign duration of 90 days. CNOOC International \u2013 through its CNOOC West Africa Holdings Limited affiliate \u2013 holds a 100% working interest and is the operator in Blocks BC\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Central Africa&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Central Africa","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/central-africa\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stena-icemax.png?fit=939%2C526&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stena-icemax.png?fit=939%2C526&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stena-icemax.png?fit=939%2C526&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/stena-icemax.png?fit=939%2C526&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10836,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/morocco-chariot-oil-gas-awards-drilling-contract-ahead-of-december-appraisal-drilling\/","url_meta":{"origin":13155,"position":1},"title":"MOROCCO: Chariot Oil &#038; Gas Awards Drilling Contract Ahead of December Appraisal Drilling","author":"","date":"September 7, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Chariot has announced that it has signed a contract with Stena Drilling to use its Stena Don drilling rig for the planned Anchois gas appraisal well within the Lixus licence, offshore Morocco. \u2022 Drilling operations anticipated to commence in December 2021 and are expected to take up to approximately 40\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Countries&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Countries","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/countries\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/MOROCCO-Anchois-1.jpg?fit=700%2C577&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/MOROCCO-Anchois-1.jpg?fit=700%2C577&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/MOROCCO-Anchois-1.jpg?fit=700%2C577&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/MOROCCO-Anchois-1.jpg?fit=700%2C577&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10446,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/gambia-far-drilling-of-bambo-1-well-on-target-for-q4\/","url_meta":{"origin":13155,"position":2},"title":"Gambia: FAR drilling of Bambo-1 well on target for Q4","author":"","date":"June 17, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"FAR Limited has locked in the timetable for drilling the Bambo-1 well offshore The Gambia by executing a contract with Stena Drillmax Ice Limited to commence drilling operations in Q4 of this year. 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