Archer, Trident Energy ink platform drilling contract for offshore Brazil assets

March 13, 2024
Archer has secured an additional platform drilling contract in Brazil with an initial estimated value of $20 million.

Offshore staff

HAMILTON, Bermuda — Archer has secured a platform drilling contract with Trident Energy do Brasil that has an initial estimated value of $20 million over the firm two-year period.

The contract includes an additional one-year option and further options at mutual agreement thereafter.

Trident Energy has chosen Archer as its partner for well interventions and platform drilling services. Archer will provide comprehensive platform drilling services, including well interventions for regulatory requirements, workover and drilling operations, well maintenance and drilling facilities engineering, to enhance Trident Energy's offshore assets in Brazil.

The platform drilling services are scheduled to begin during second-quarter 2024, initially on the Pampo PP1 platform, which follows a period of rig reactivation and recertification managed through Archer’s Platform Operations group. 

03.13.2024