CNOOC extends Shelf Drilling jackup rig contract in North Sea

    Oct. 2, 2023
    CNOOC has awarded Shelf Drilling (North Sea) a two-well contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Fortress jackup.
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    DUBAI, UAE — CNOOC has awarded Shelf Drilling (North Sea) a two-well contract extension for the Shelf Drilling Fortress jackup.

    The firm period of the extension runs for about five months, with an estimated value of about $18 million, with options for an additional two wells (the total estimated duration being eight months).

    If exercised, the rig would be available for fresh assignments from June 2024.

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