Valaris Scores Four New Contracts
“New York-listed offshore driller Valaris has been awarded four new contracts, adding close to 300 days to its project backlog. In the US Gulf of Mexico, Kosmos Energy hired the 2012-built semisub Valaris DPS-5 for a one-well project. The contract should commence in February this year and last for 105,” reports Adis Ajdin in Splash 247.
“Valaris also clinched a one-well deal with an undisclosed operator in the US Gulf for the 2010-built jackup Valaris 144. The contract is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2022 with a minimum duration of 68 days. Meanwhile, Western Gas awarded a one-well contract for the 2011-built semi Valaris MS-1 offshore Australia.”
