Vestigo Petroleum Books Jack-up Drilling Rig for 5-Well Program

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Malaysian offshore drilling firm Velesto Drilling has received the Letter of Award from Vestigo Petroleum for the provision of jack-up drilling rig.

The contract is for Velesto's jack-up drilling rig NAGA 2, with an estimated contract value of $10.9 million.

Under the contract, expected to start in the fourth quarter of 2023, Vestigo, a subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas Carigali, will use the rig to drill five firm wells.

The NAGA 2 is a premium independent-leg cantilever jack-up rig with a drilling depth capability of 30,000 feet (9144 meters) and a rated operating water depth of 350 feet (106.68 meters).


Categories: Drilling Industry News Activity Asia Drilling Rigs

Related Stories

Ruwais LNG Commitments Top 90% Capacity with New INPEX Deal

Oil Climbs on US-Iran Deal Uncertainty

MODEC Advances Construction of Brazil-Bound Gato do Mato FPSO

Sunda Reviews Timor-Leste Appraisal Plans as New Zealand Deal Advances

TGS Gets Exclusive Rights for Seismic Survey Offshore Brunei

SBM Offshore, SWS Sign Deal for Seventh FPSO Hull

Markets: Oil Majors Reload Exploration Hoppers Across Sub-Saharan Africa

ONGC Completes 44 Offshore Rig Moves Ahead of Monsoon Season

Yinson Production Names FSO for Murphy's Lac Da Vang Project off Vietnam

Jadestone Brings First Malaysia Campaign Well Online at 3,000 bpd

Current News

Offshore Vessel Pair Ordered from Grandweld Shipyard

ADNOC, XRG and Mitsui Broaden Energy Cooperation

Ruwais LNG Commitments Top 90% Capacity with New INPEX Deal

Saipem Lands $2B FPSO Deal for Offshore Gas Field in Indonesia

Oil Climbs on US-Iran Deal Uncertainty

Saudi Arabia Eyes Oil Pipeline Expansion to Red Sea

Israel Steps Up Mediterranean Gas Search

ADNOC Launches Global LNG Trading Powerhouse

Gastech 2026 to convene global energy leaders in Bangkok as Asia accelerates demand, LNG investment and system transformation

TotalEnergies Sells Malaysia Offshore Gas Field Stake to Inpex

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