Shelf Drilling Bags Contract in Vietnam

Monday, December 11, 2023

Offshore drilling contractor Shelf Drilling reports one of its jack-up rigs has secured a contract award with PetroVietnam Domestic Exploration Production Operating Company Limited (PVEP POC).

The firm term of the contract is approximately 16 months, and the total estimated contract value for the firm period is approximately $73 million, Shelf Drilling said.

The Shelf Drilling Perseverance rig will shortly commence mobilization to Southeast Asia, and the planned start-up of operations with PVEP POC in Vietnam is Q3 2024.

The rig is a Friede & Goldman JU-2000E 400-foot jack-up drilling unit.

Categories: Drilling Activity Asia

Related Stories

Viridien Kicks Off Multi-Client Reimaging Program off Malaysia

ADNOC Takes FID on SARB Deep Gas Project Offshore Abu Dhabi

PV Drilling’s Jack-Up Rig Returns to Asia Ahead of April Drilling Ops

South Korean Firm Buys Into Indonesian Offshore Oil Block

Petronas, CNOOC Ink LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement

Eni Makes Significant Gas Discovery Offshore Indonesia

SED Energy’s GHTH Rig Kicks Off Ops for PTTEP

Vietsovpetro Brings BK-24 Oil Platform Online Two Months Early

Ventura Offshore’s Semi-Sub Rig to Keep Drilling for Eni in Asia

Hanwha Ocean's Tidal Action Drillship Starts Maiden Job with Petrobras

Current News

Vantris Energy Lands Petronas Job on Malaysia’s Offshore Fields

Murphy Oil Appraisal Well Boosts Resource Outlook at Field off Vietnam

Viridien Kicks Off Multi-Client Reimaging Program off Malaysia

Petrovietnam Agrees First-Ever LNG Term Deal with Shell

ADNOC Takes FID on SARB Deep Gas Project Offshore Abu Dhabi

Jereh Group Delivers Oil Separation Systems for Petrobras’ FPSO Units

Offshore Rig Outlook: As 2025 Challenges Fade, Path Ahead Brightens

Offshore Energy and Boosting the Energy Efficiency of Water Processes

Low Demand, High Supply Keeps Asia LNG Spot Prices Flat

Following Big Loss in 2025, Oil Steadies

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