Ocean BlackHornet
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:09 am
Diamond Offshore also announced contract awards for the harsh environment semisubmersible Ocean GreatWhite in the U.K. North Sea, the semisubmersible Ocean Apex in Australia, and two 7th generation drillships - the Ocean BlackHornet and a Diamond-managed rig - in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. These new contracts added approximately $610 million of backlog for the Company. The new contracts are in addition to the $995 million of backlog reported as of July 1, 2022.
The Ocean BlackHornet has secured a two-year extension with its current client in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico in direct continuation of the rig’s current term. The two-year extension will keep the rig working until early 2025. Total contract value for the extension is approximately $290 million.
The Ocean BlackHornet has secured a two-year extension with its current client in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico in direct continuation of the rig’s current term. The two-year extension will keep the rig working until early 2025. Total contract value for the extension is approximately $290 million.