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Seadrill Announces Brazil Contract Award for West Jupiter

Seadrill Limited (Seadrill) (NYSE: SDRL) today announced the ultra-deepwater drillship, West Jupiter , was awarded a 1,095-day contract in Brazil following a competitive tender process.  The contract, awarded by Petrobras, will contribute …
Dec 18, 2024 / Vessels

Transocean Announces $392 Million Contract Award for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced today that the ultra-deepwater drillship, Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, has been awarded a 910-day contract by a national oil company for work offshore Brazil.  The estimated backlog of $392 million excludes a …
Feb 1, 2023 / Vessels

Transocean Ltd. Announces Agreement with Shipyard to Delay Delivery, Defer Payments of Newbuild, Ultra-Deepwater Drillships

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced today that it has agreed with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd (JSPL), on the delayed delivery of the ultra-deepwater drillships Deepwater Atlas and Deepwater Titan. As part of the agreement, …
Jun 7, 2021 / Vessels