Aker BP ASA has awarded an agreement to Odfjell Drilling for the lease of the semi-submersible drilling rig Deepsea Stavanger for a period of approximately 9 months, with commencement in February 2018.
Deepsea Stavanger
The contract is for exploration and development drilling at various locations in the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. The contract value is estimated up to USD 68 million.
Deepsea Stavanger is owned and operated by Odfjell Drilling, and was delivered in 2010.
Aker BP ASA is fully fledged oil company with exploration, development and production of the petroleum resources on the Norwegian shelf. Aker BP is headquartered in Fornebu, outside of Oslo, with offices in Trondheim, Stavanger, Harstad and Sandnessjøen.
