Kath Gammack presents the roundup of some of the week’s key offshore rig news and rig data for week ending August 4th 2023.
- Valaris confirms reactivation of drillship for West African campaign
- Eni extends contract on jackup Valaris 72; through to end of 2024
- 2 binding LOA’s for Borr Drilling; jackup Thor in Southeast Asia & jack Gerd in the Middle East
- Shelf Drilling secures new contract for idle jackup Shelf Drilling Fortress in UK CNS
- Transocean secures a short workscope for UDW drillship Deepwater Invictus in GOM
- Jackup Noble Intrepid secures 10-month contract for accommodation services
- Aker BP sublets jackup Noble Integrator for a one-well option to Harbour Energy offshore Norway
- Inpex extends UDW semi Noble Deliverer for nine months off Australia
- MDW semi Transocean Endurance completes two well contract with OKEA
- Ocean Oilfield jackup Aras Driller kicks off UAE contract with Atlantis Holding Norway
- TotalEnergies’ Krabdagu-3 appraisal well in Block 58 offshore Suriname is a success
