Equinor exercises options for Odfjell Drilling semisubmersible on Johan Sverdrup
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Equinor has exercised its priced options for Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Atlantic semisubmersible to drill five additional wells on the Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 development as part fo a contract that began in November 2020.
The five wells are anticipated to take approximately 190 days with an approximate value of $64 million and extends the Deepsea Atlantic’s firm backlog into Q1 2024.