Vantage Drilling secures new contract for Topaz Driller jackup

Vantage Drilling International has entered into a contract with Total Gabon for its premium jackup rig, the Topaz Driller, to perform drilling services in Gabon for an estimated term of nine months with additional optional periods.

“We are very pleased to announce this contract with Total for the Topaz Driller in Gabon,” Ihab Toma, Vantage CEO, said. “This contract will provide continuity for the Topaz in West Africa, and further justifies our mobilization of the Topaz Driller from Asia to the region.  The Topaz continues to prove that Vantage is a leader in safety and operational performance.  We look forward to continuing to work for our esteemed client, Total.”