Seadrill orders four more newbuild drillships
JULY 15, 2013 — John Fredriksen’s Seadrill Limited has entered into turnkey contracts to build four new ultra-deepwater drillships at Korean shipyards. Two will be built at DSME and two at Samsung.
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Atwood orders fourth drillship at DSME
JUNE 25, 2013 — Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW) reports that a subsidiary has entered into a turnkey construction contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. to construct a fourth ultra-deepwater
Ensco orders its eighth Samsung drillship
JUNE 10, 2013 — Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) has ordered an additional advanced-capability DP3 ultra-deepwater drillship based on the Samsung GF12000 hull design. The vessel, ENSCO DS-10, will be the eighth Samsung
Rolls-Royce books 100th drillship propulsion order
MAY 9, 2013 — Rolls-Royce Plc has signed a contract to deliver drillship propulsion systems to the world’s largest drilling company Transocean. This latest contract marks the 100th drillship to feature Rolls-Royce
Noble gets contracts for newbuild drillships
APRIL 18, 2013 — Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) today reported that it has entered into two three-year term drilling contracts with Plains Exploration & Production Company (NYSE:PXP) for the Noble Sam Croft
ABB to supply electrical systems for Brazilian drillships
FEBRUARY 7, 2013—Under contracts worth $160 million, ABB, Zurich, Switzerland, will design, supply, supervision of installation, testing and commissioning of the main electrical systems for seven next generation drill ships that are being
Pacific Drilling extends drillship option at Samsung
DECEMBER 18, 2012 — Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE: PACD) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries to extend an option to construct an eighth ultra-deepwater drillship until
Sembcorp Marine gets seventh Brazil drillship order
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — “We are proud to be recognized as a strategic partner in Brazil’s pre-salt drillships program for its deepwater oil fields,” Sembcorp Marine President and CEO Mr. Wong Weng
Sembcorp Marine gets seventh Brazil drillship order
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — “We are proud to be recognized as a strategic partner in Brazil’s pre-salt drillships program for its deepwater oil fields,” Sembcorp Marine President and CEO Mr. Wong Weng
Ocean Rig orders another drillship
OCTOBER 15, 2012 — Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIG) reports that it has signed a contract to construct a seventh generation ultra deepwater drillship at Samsung Heavy Industries. It will be a