O mercado de perfuração offshore melhora e Transocean fatura US $ 352,9 milhões em novos pedidos

Offshore Drilling Market Improves and Transocean Secures $352.9 Million in New Orders

Written by Paulo Nogueira

Published on 09/01/2020 at 05:49

Updated on 09/01/2020 at 06:14

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The Offshore Drilling Contractor Transocean Secured US$ 352.9 Million in Contract Backlog Against New Contracts and Extensions. The Company Views This as a Sign of Improvement in the Offshore Drilling Market

According to Transocean’s statement on Wednesday, as the offshore drilling market continues to improve, the company is seeing an increase in contract opportunities for its deepwater drilling services in ultra-deep waters and harsh environments.

Contract Extensions

When it Comes to Contract Extensions, BHP Exercised an Option for the Deepwater Invictus Drilling Vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, USA. The Duration is 365 Days with a Day Rate of $ 155,000.

Additionally, Equinor Exercised Two Options for the Transocean Norge Semi-Submersible for 32 Days Each. The Rig is Operating in Norway with a Day Rate of US$ 291,000.

Petronas Exercised an Option for 180 Days for the Deepwater Nautilus Semi-Submersible in Malaysia, with a Daily Rate of US$ 140,000.

Finally, Beacon Exercised an Option for the Deepwater Asgard Drilling Vessel. The Options are for 74 Days, with a Day Rate of US$ 240,000.

Offshore Drilling Market Improves and Transocean Secures $352.9 Million in New Orders

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