Maersk Drilling Scores POSCO Contract

Friday, October 18, 2019

Maersk Drilling said it has secured a contract Korean operator POSCO International Corporation to operated the drillship Maersk Viking for a three-well campaign offshore Myanmar

The contract is expected to commence in the end of 2019, with an estimated duration of 154 days. The value of the firm contract is $33 million, including a mobilization fee. An additional one-well option is included in the contract.

Maersk Viking is a 7th generation high-spec ultra-deepwater drillship delivered in 2013.

In August this year, Maersk Viking completed its latest campaign in Ghana, which included a well drilled at an ultra-deepwater depth of 10,125 ft.

Categories: Contracts Drilling Asia

Related Stories

China's ENN, Zhenhua Oil Ink LNG Supply Deals with ADNOC

Sapura Energy Nets $22.6M in Offshore Support Vessel Contracts

Sunda Energy Starts Environmental Consultation for Chuditch-2 Well Drilling Plans

Borr Drilling Bags Three New Assignments for its Jack-Up Drilling Rigs

INEOS Wraps Up Acquisition of CNOOC’s US Oil and Gas Assets

Sapura Energy Nets $720M from Multiple Drilling Services Contracts

ADNOC Secures LNG Supply Deal with India's BPCL

Initial Drilling Results Raise Questions on South Korea’s Offshore Gas Viability

Japan's Mitsui Eyes Alaska LNG Project

Saipem’s Castorone Vessel on Its Way to Türkiye’s Largest Gas Field

Current News

China's ENN, Zhenhua Oil Ink LNG Supply Deals with ADNOC

MODEC Wins ExxonMobil Guyana’s Hammerhead FPSO Contract

Mitigate SCC & HE to Keep Offshore Metal Structures Ship Shape

India Stretches Bids Deadline for 13 Offshore Deep-Sea Mineral Blocks

Indonesia Awards Oil and Gas Blocks to Boost Reserves

Sapura Energy Nets $22.6M in Offshore Support Vessel Contracts

CNOOC Puts Into Production New Oil Field in South China Sea

Sunda Energy Starts Environmental Consultation for Chuditch-2 Well Drilling Plans

Pakistan’s OGDC to Start Production at ADNOC’s Offshore Block by 2027

Petrovietnam, Petronas Extend PSC for Offshore Block

Subscribe for AOG Digital E‑News

AOG Digital E-News is the subsea industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email three times per week

https://accounts.newwavemedia.com