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Australian Drilling Associates exhibit at APPEA
31 March 2008
Australian Drilling Associates are again sponsoring APPEA Conference and Exhibition, this year convened in Perth, Western Australia, from 6-9 April 2008.Please come and see us at Booth 127.
ADA issues LoI for Songa Venus
26 February 2008
Australian Drilling Associates Pty Ltd (ADA) is pleased to announce that Songa Offshore ASA have accepted a LoI for the Songa Venus semi-submersible drilling rig to undertake a drilling program in Australia, starting Q4 2008 in direct continuation of it's current contract. The semi-submersible is scheduled to be contracted to ADA for an initial term of 400 days, and an optional secondary term of 400 days thereafter.
West Triton commences operations
14 February 2008
The West Triton commenced drilling operations in the Bass Strait today, spudding Wasabi-1 for Apache Energy. This is the first well in a 12 well drilling program undertaken by a consortium consisting of 5 Operators, currently scheduled to run until February 2009.
This is also the first well for the new built West Triton, which was delivered to Seadrill earlier this year.
Kan Tan IV consortium extended
5 February 2008
The Kan Tan IV drilling consortium, convened and managed by Australian Drilling Associates, recently had 4 firm wells added to its drilling program. The additional 160 days are taken by an additional operator, which has increased the number of participating Operators to 5.
The Kan Tan IV consortium drilling program now has a total duration of 534 days to drill 12 wells in Australia and New Zealand, and is expected to commence in Australia's Bass Strait late Q3, 2008.
The Kan Tan IV is owned by Sinopec, managed by Maersk Contractors and currently rated to drill in waters up to 1500 ft. ADA will be responsible for managing all aspects of the well planning and preparation and drilling operations for consortium members.
Positions Available
17 August 2007
Australian Drilling Associates is a fast growing well engineering and drilling project management company with an international team of highly experienced personnel, involved in a number of ...read more
ADA convenes 2nd drilling consortium for Australia and New Zealand
16 August 2007
Australian Drilling Associates have contracted the Kan Tan IV semi-submersible drilling rig for an additional period of 350 days to drill 8 wells and a secondary period of 500 days for work i ...read more
ISO Certification
14 August 2007
Australian Drilling Associates is now an ISO certified organisation. The ADA Management System conforms to ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Systems requirements, reflecting consistency and rigour over ...read more
ADA win Petratherm Contract
14 May 2007
ADA have been awarded the contract ...read more
ADA Opens Perth Office
23 February 2007
Australian Drilling Associates have established a presence in Perth, closer to the Western Australian market. Leen Vlot (Business Development Manager) is the local representative, located at ...read more
Offshore Victorian Jackup Campaign
19 February 2007
Australian Drilling Associates have successfully convened a consortium of Operators for a jackup campaign in offshore Victoria. The West Triton contracted from Seadrill is currently under ...read more
New Zealand Presence
6 February 2007
ADA have recently established a presence in New Plymouth to support the Kupe Gas Development. Iain Robertson (Drilling Superintendent) will be supervising all drilling actvities within ...read more
ADA to convene Offshore Victoria Rig Consortium
29 September 2006
ADA have issued an Expression of Interest letter to a number of drilling contractors for a jack-up drilling campaign offshore Victoria, commencing Q2 2007. The duration of the campaign is ...read more
ADA Win Todd Energy Contract
28 September 2006
ADA have been awarded the contract to perform well engineering and HSE services for the Karewa 2 well, offshore New Zealand, for Todd Energy. Planning is expected to commence in ...read more
Personnel Required
15 September 2006
ADA has an 8 - 18 month development programme offshore Australia and New Zealand commencing March 2007. The following contract positions will be required: Offshore day and night ...read more
Beach Petroleum Contract
14 August 2006
Australian Drilling Associates have recently been awarded the drilling project management services for Beach Petroleum's first offshore well as operator in the Otway Basin. This work was ...read more
Drilling Probabilistic Time And Cost Estimates
8 August 2006
Osprey Risk™, a Schlumberger product, helps you achieve a step change in drilling performance through improved well planning and risk management. ADA’s Drilling Engineers can... ...read more
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