Lundin Norway AS has awarded Odfjell Drilling a frame agreement for engineering services. The first project comprises verification of the rig Safe Boreas which is under construction. “We are pleased to announce the award of an engineering frame agreement with Lundin Norway which we see as a very attractive client on the Norwegian continental shelf. [...]
Odfjell Drilling was awarded BP’s Key Supplier Safety Award last week for the company’s services in connection with BP’s activities in the North Sea. BP recognises in particular Odfjell Drilling’s services on the Harding platform, where there have been no “days away from work cases” for nine consecutive years. “We are proud and honoured to [...]
Statoil has on behalf of relevant licensees awarded contracts for drilling services on as many as 18 fixed installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The contracts are worth a total of NOK 30 billion (USD 5.05 billion), including options. This represents the biggest contract award by Statoil on the NCS since 2010. KCA Deutag, [...]
Odfjell Drilling has been awarded a significant pre-contract award with BP for the provision of a new build, semi-submersible drilling unit for use in the UK’s West of Shetland region. The contract value is approximately $1.2 billion, excluding options, and represents the largest contract in Odfjell Drilling’s 40 year history. The new unit will be [...]
Thursday 10th of November 2011 Deepsea Metro II naming ceremony was officially held in Ulsan at the Hyundai Heavy Industries yard. This is the fourth successful ultra deep water vessel delivery for Odfjell Drilling, with regards to project planning, delivery and excellent HSE performance. “This is the fourth major project Odfjell Drilling has succeeded with [...]
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Odfjell Drilling on Monday 29 August 2011 signed a management agreement for the semisubmersible drilling rig “Island Innovator” owned by Marine Accurate Well ASA – Maracc (OTC MARA). The rig will be ready for operations in Norway Q4 2012. Odfjell Drilling CEO Simen Lieungh states: “We are very pleased to announce this management agreement with [...]
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Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry Trond Giske opened Odfjell Drilling’s new office in Rio de Janeiro today. “We see Brazil as a particularly important market and wish to become a player in the Brazilian deepwater market in the years ahead,” says Odfjell CEO Simen Lieungh. “Brazil’s vast oil and gas reserves represent an [...]
