Vessels

Maersk Drilling awarded one-well extension for drillship with TotalEnergies

Sept. 22, 2022

TotalEnergies E&P Suriname has exercised an option to add the drilling of one additional well in Block 58 offshore Suriname to the work scope of the Maersk Valiant drillship.

Offshore staff

LYNGBY, Denmark — TotalEnergies has taken up an option with Maersk Drilling for a further well in Block 58 offshore Suriname, using the Maersk Valiant drillship.

The 100-day extension should take effect in January 2023, in direct continuation of the rig’s current work scope, with an estimated value of about $24.7 million. This includes provision of integrated services use of managed pressure drilling.

Maersk Valiant is a high-specification seventh-generation drillship with integrated managed pressure drilling capability, which was delivered in 2013. It is operating for TotalEnergies offshore Suriname.

09.22.2022