Stena Drilling has landed a contract with TotalEnergies for its sixth-generation harsh environment drillship, Stena DrillMax.
The 2008-built managed pressure drilling (MPD)-equipped unit, hot stacked since January, will be deployed on a one-well exploration campaign off Suriname.
The work is set to start during the second quarter of this year at an undisclosed dayrate.
The Aberdeen-based subsidiary of Sweden’s Stena with five drillships and one semisub in its fleet said the deal comes with options for up to three more wells also offshore Suriname.
Energy News Beat