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    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Esgian

    Esgian delivers objective analysis and insight into future emissions and climate policy.

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    https://esgian.com/

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    Esgian develops digital platforms and tools to analyze emissions and ESG within ocean industries. The company covers oil and gas, shipping and offshore wind. Its solutions aim to deliver actionable data and insight for planning a sustainable future on the world’s seas. 

    Articles & News

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    Rigs

    Upcycle in rig demand creates lean inventory in shipyards

    Oct. 31, 2023
    Investors, drilling contractors snapping up ‘stranded’ newbuilds.
    Courtesy COSL
    China Oilfield Services Ltd. once again stands atop Offshore’s Top Ten Drillers list with a fleet of 58 rigs. The COSL Promoter rig, shown here, has recently been undertaking a drilling and P&A campaign for Equinor offshore Norway.
    Rigs

    Top 10 offshore rig managers expand their dominance

    June 15, 2023
    China Oilfield Services Ltd continues to hold onto top spot.
    Courtesy Samsung Heavy; Esgian Rig Service LinkedIn
    Drillship
    Vessels

    Another stranded newbuild drillship acquired

    Jan. 4, 2023
    The 12,000-ft seventh-generation West Dorado drillship has been sold to Eldorado Drilling, a newly established company owned by a group of investors.
    (Courtesy Odfjell Drilling)
    The Deepsea Mira (formerly the West Mira) is one of the semisubmersible rigs equipped with an ESS system from Siemens.
    Rigs

    Drilling rig contractors deploying latest emissions reductions technologies

    Dec. 19, 2022
    New tools can help drillers target improved efficiency, reduced waste, lower emissions.
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    Drillship
    Vessels

    Stranded newbuild drillships soon to be history

    Dec. 5, 2022
    The recovering deepwater drilling market has encouraged drilling contractors to expand their fleet, and companies are now starting to purchase stranded assets in shipyards, Esgian...
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    Rigs

    Report: Petrobras selects seven rigs from multi-rig tender

    Oct. 13, 2022
    Consulting firm Esgian indicates that 7 of 8 rigs have been selected from tender Lots 1-3.
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    Rigs

    More newbuild rigs find homes in an increasingly optimistic market

    Oct. 3, 2022
    Newbuild values have risen on an average by over 30% in the last 12 months.
    Courtesy Esgian Wind Analytics
    Lead times are defined as the duration between contract award details being made public and the date of operation of the wind farm.
    Renewable Energy

    Innovative solutions give boost to US offshore wind projects

    Oct. 3, 2022
    The US offshore wind industry is facing some challenges and opportunities unlike those seen in other parts of the world.
    Courtesy Esgian Rig Analytics
    Offshore Rig Sales
    Rigs

    Offshore rig sales for drilling are on the rise

    Oct. 3, 2022
    Sales of offshore rigs are down so far this year, compared with the past two years.
    Courtesy Esgian Rig Analytics
    New Offshore Rig Backlog Has Slowed Since April
    Rigs

    Rig market saw largest increase in new backlog over past year

    Aug. 1, 2022
    With almost 53 rig-years of work added in April 2022, it was the month that saw the largest increase in new backlog over the past year.

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    The Norwegian offshore supply vessel Normand Skude services a COSL oil drilling rig in the Kara Sea.
    Rigs

    Ten largest offshore rig contractors control 44% of global fleet

    June 1, 2022
    China’s COSL retains top spot, despite a decrease in its fleet.
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    Rigs

    Petrobras looks to add up to eight floating rigs next year

    May 1, 2022
    Petrobras has just issued a tender to contract up to eight ultra-deepwater rigs for drilling operations offshore Brazil, according to Esgian.
    Source: Esgian Rig Service
    Change in number of drilling, warm-stacked and cold-stacked drillships between Jan 2020 and October 2021.
    Vessels

    Offshore drilling rig reactivations have begun

    Oct. 28, 2021
    Utilization and dayrates continue their rapid recovery.