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Valaris Announces Contract Suspension for Jackup VALARIS 143

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (Valaris) announced on Thursday that ARO Drilling (ARO), its joint venture in Saudi Arabia, received a notice of suspension from Aramco for one of its 19 contracted rigs, jackup VALARIS 143 (EXL I).  The rig’s …
Apr 5, 2024 / Curious

Keppel to commence charters for four rigs assets in Saudi Arabia

Keppel Corporation Limited announced on Friday (Oct14) that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has completed the modification works for four KFELS B Class jackup rigs which will be deployed on bareboat …
Oct 14, 2022 / Curious

International Maritime Industries and Lamprell Complete Load-out and Float-off of New Jackup Rig

International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest shipyard in the MENA region, and Lamprell today announced the successful completion of the load-out and float-off of the first jackup drilling unit being constructed for IMI.The rig will now …
May 18, 2022 / Curious

Keppel O&M secures agreements worth about S$135 million for the utilisation of two KFELS B Class jackup rigs

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has through its wholly-owned subsidiaries signed agreements for the utilisation of two KFELS B Class rigs to be deployed in Saudi Arabia.These bareboat contracts are expected to generate revenue of …
May 9, 2022 / Vessels

Valaris awarded new bareboat charter agreements with ARO Drilling for several jackups

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) announced on Monday that it has been awarded new bareboat charter agreements with ARO Drilling for several jackups. ARO Drilling has signed contracts with Aramco for the same periods as the bareboat charter …
Jan 4, 2022 / Vessels

Valaris Announces Jackup Contract Award

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) announced on Wednesday (Oct06) that it has been awarded a 211-day extension to its bareboat charter agreement with ARO Drilling for VALARIS JU-36 (Charles Rowan), a standard duty jackup. The extension is in direct …
Oct 7, 2021 / Vessels

Valaris Announces Jackup Contract Awards

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (Valaris) announced on Monday (Sep 20) that it has been awarded a contract with TAQA offshore the Netherlands for VALARIS JU-123, a heavy-duty harsh environment jackup. The contract is expected to commence in the fourth …
Sep 21, 2021 / Vessels

Keppel enters into framework deed with Borr Drilling to defer scheduled delivery of rigs

Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M) has through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Keppel FELS Limited and Offshore Partners Pte. Ltd., entered into a Framework Deed with Borr Drilling Limited (Borr Drilling) and certain of its …
Jun 8, 2020 / Curious

Keppel delivers sixth jackup rig to Borr Drilling

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS), delivered the state-of-the-art jackup rig, Hild, to Borr Drilling Limited (Borr Drilling) safely, on time and within …
Apr 23, 2020 / Vessels

Siemens to modernize full drilling-drives package and cooling system on jackup rig for Arabian Drilling Company

Siemens was awarded a contract by Arabian Drilling Company to modernize a complete and integrated drilling-drives lineup, including auxiliaries and controls, that will be installed on an offshore jackup drilling rig for a customer in the Middle East. …
Feb 21, 2020 / Curious