Velesto Drilling has secured a contract from PTTEP to deploy its NAGA 5 jackup rig for a 15-well campaign starting in June 2025 in Malaysian waters, the company said on Monday.
Velesto Energy Bhd. (Velesto) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Petroliam Nasional Bhd. (Petronas) and National Oilwell Varco L.P. (NOV) to implement rig mechanized automation processes and integrate robotics into drilling operations.