Fieldwood contracts Rowan ultra-deepwater drillship

Oct. 30, 2018
Fieldwood Energy LLC has awarded the Rowan Reliance, an R-Class ultra-deepwater drillship, a one-year contract in the US Gulf of Mexico.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON – Fieldwood Energy LLC has awarded the Rowan Reliance, an R-Class ultra-deepwater drillship, a one-year contract in the US Gulf of Mexico.

The firm term of the contract is one year plus three 90-day options at then market rates. The contract is expected to begin in 1Q 2019.

TheRowan Reliance is currently warm stacked offshore Louisiana in the US Gulf of Mexico.  

In addition, Cantium has extended its previously announced contract for the high-specification jackupEXL III in the US Gulf of Mexico by three months. The firm term of this contract is now nine months followed by two six-month options with increasing day rates. 

Also, BP has extended its contract with the jackupJoe Douglas in Trinidad by one well with an expected duration of 76 days. The extension includes one additional two-well option at then market rates.

10/30/2018