Transocean Ltd's Petrobras 10000 commences drilling contract in Angola
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RIG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Offshore drilling contractor Transocean Ltd (NYSE:RIG) declared on
Monday that the company's newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Petrobras
10000 has started operations in Angola under a ten year drilling
contract with a subsidiary of Petrobras.
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Transocean has acquired the rig pursuant to a 20-year capital lease
contract with the P&M Drilling International BV joint venture of
Petrobras and Mitsui.
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The Petrobras 10000 is one of 21 Ultra-Deepwater Floaters in the
Transocean fleet. The rig features Transocean's patented dual-activity
drilling technology, allowing for parallel drilling operations designed
to save time and money in deepwater well construction, compared with
conventional rigs.
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