West Hercules begins China operations

Nov. 7, 2008
The deepwater semisubmersible rig West Hercules has begun operations for Husky Oil China.

Offshore staff

HAMILTON, Bermuda -- The deepwater semisubmersible rig West Hercules has begun operations for Husky Oil China.

Seadrill also reports that it has taken delivery of the deepwater semisubmersible rig West Taurus from the Jurong yard in Singapore. The unit was delivered one week ahead of original schedule and is expected to start transit to Brazil on Nov. 9. The unit is contracted to Petrobras under a six-year agreement.

11/07/2008