Valaris has secured a five-well contract for its drillship VALARIS DS-15 in West Africa, with work scheduled to begin in Q3 2026, the company said on Monday.
Valaris Limited has been awarded a five-well contract offshore West Africa for drillship VALARIS DS-15. The contract is expected to commence in the third quarter 2026. The total contract value, based on an estimated duration of 250 days, is approximately $135 million, including upfront payments for rig upgrades and mobilization. The total contract value does not include the provision of additional services. The contract includes priced options for up to five wells with an estimated total duration of 80 to 100 days.
Kosmos Energy has announced that first liquified natural gas (LNG) production has been achieved at the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project, offshore Mauritania & Senegal.
Shelf Drilling Ltd has announced new contracts for two jack-up rigs in Nigeria. The planned start-up of operations is October 2024, and the contract also includes an option for up to two years at rates to be mutually agreed.
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