Statoil Employs Seadrill Rig
Norwegian oil giant Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) has hired Seadrill Limited’s (SDRL) rig –– West Aquarius –– for deepwater exploration activity offshore Newfoundland, Canada. Statoil did not reveal the contract value or the hiring charges for the vessel. The ultra deepwater drilling rig belongs to the sixth generation semi-submersible DP3 vessel class. Built in 2009, in [...]
Norwegian oil giant Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) has hired Seadrill Limited’s (SDRL) rig –– West Aquarius –– for deepwater exploration activity offshore Newfoundland, Canada. Statoil did not reveal the contract value or the hiring charges for the vessel.
The ultra deepwater drilling rig belongs to the sixth generation semi-submersible DP3 vessel class. Built in 2009, in South Korea, the vessel is equipped to function in rough environment up to a water depth of 3,000 meters.
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