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Saipem awarded two-year contract extension for the use of the Santorini drillship
Eni S.p.A. has awarded Saipem a contract extension for two years, which will allow the company to continue using the Santorini drillship from August 2023. This extension will come into force starting from August 2023, it is valued at …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels
Saipem strengthens its offshore drilling fleet: purchase option exercised for the Santorini drillship
Saipem has exercised its purchase option concerning the seventh-generation Santorini drillship, which is already operating within the Saipem fleet by way of a long-term charter agreement signed with Samsung Heavy Industries in 2021. The exercise …
Dec 6, 2022 / Curious
Saipem strengthens its fleet with the bareboat charter of a latest generation drillship
Saipem signed a bareboat charter contract with the Samsung Heavy Industries Company yards for a new drillship, the Samsung Santorini which will be delivered in November 2021. The bareboat charter of about two years duration allows Saipem to …
Jun 30, 2021 / Vessels
Ocean Yield announces acquisition of 50% of three Suezmax tankers
Ocean Yield ASA (Ocean Yield) has entered into an agreement with Aker Capital AS (Aker) whereby Ocean Yield will acquire from Aker 50% of three Suezmax tankers currently owned 50/50 by Aker and Ocean Yield. Caption: Crude oil tanker Nissos …
Jun 29, 2021 / Vessels
Transocean Relinquishes Interests in Samsung Drillships Under Construction
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced on Monday that two of its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries will relinquish their respective interests in two drillships under construction – the Ocean Rig Santorini and the Ocean Rig Crete – to Samsung Heavy …
Sep 25, 2019 / Vessels
Ocean Yield ASA announces delivery of VLCC newbuilding with 15-year charter
Ocean Yield ASA announced earlier today that it has taken delivery of the VLCC Nissos Santorini today. Image for illustrative purposes only - Photo credits: Okeanis Eco TankersThe vessel was delivered from the yard Hyundai Heavy Industries in South …
Jul 5, 2019 / Vessels