Statoil re-engages Stena Don

June 28, 2010
Statoil has taken the semisub Stena Don on a three-year hire from Stena Drilling for various programs on the Norwegian shelf.

Offshore staff

STAVANGER, Norway -- Statoil has taken the semisub Stena Don on a three-year hire from Stena Drilling for various programs on the Norwegian shelf. The contract value is $437 million.

The rig was on a long-term contract for Statoil from 2001 until late 2009.  Statoil says the rig will play an important role in reaching its production targets offshore Norway.

06/28/2010