Suriname: Maersk Drilling awarded two Suriname floater contracts by Total
18 Jan 2021
Maersk Drilling has been awarded contracts for the deepwater rigs
Maersk Valiant and
Total E&P Suriname for Total’s exploration and appraisal project in Suriname’s
Block 58. Mærsk Developer and Maersk Valiant will be employed for an estimated combined total duration of 500 days. Mærsk Developer is expected to commence operations in January 2021, while Maersk Valiant is expected to commence operations in March 2021. The total value of the firm contracts is approx. USD 100m, including rig modifications, integrated services provided, and a mobilisation fee for Maersk Valiant. The contracts include various extension options.