Atwood Eagle gains drilling contract for offshore Australia

May 30, 2013
The Atwood Eagle semisubmersible drilling rig has a two-year contract to work offshore Australia at a day rate of $460,000.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON – The Atwood Eaglesemisubmersible drilling rig has a two-year contract to work offshore Australia at a day rate of $460,000.

The work starts inJune 2014 as a direct continuation of current operations.

Atwood Oceanics Inc. (NYSE:ATW) has 13 MODUs plusthree ultra-deepwater drillships under construction.

5/30/2013