{"id":47734,"date":"2018-06-27T09:11:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T14:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/?p=47734"},"modified":"2018-06-28T09:48:52","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T14:48:52","slug":"kca-deutag-awarded-contract-two-platforms-uk-north-sea-total","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/kca-deutag-awarded-contract-two-platforms-uk-north-sea-total-47734","title":{"rendered":"KCA Deutag awarded contract on UK platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Global drilling and engineering contractor <strong>KCA Deutag<\/strong> announced that its offshore business unit has been re-awarded a new drilling contract on the North Alwyn and Dunbar platforms by <strong>Total<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The contract is for the provision of platform drilling services and has an initial term of three years with an option to extend by two years.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We have been the drilling contractor on the Dunbar and North Alwyn platforms for approximately 20 years now and are pleased that, by working closely with our client, we have yet again been able to offer them a cost-effective yet innovative drilling solution with a firm focus on crew training and competence,&rdquo;<strong> Rune Lorentzen<\/strong>, President of Offshore, said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global drilling and engineering contractor KCA Deutag announced that its offshore business unit has been re-awarded a new drilling contract on the North Alwyn and Dunbar platforms by Total. 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