{"id":61811,"date":"2021-11-29T10:22:36","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T16:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/?p=61811"},"modified":"2021-11-29T10:22:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T16:22:36","slug":"petrobras-awards-pair-of-contracts-to-seadrill-for-work-offshore-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/petrobras-awards-pair-of-contracts-to-seadrill-for-work-offshore-brazil-61811","title":{"rendered":"Petrobras awards pair of contracts to Seadrill for work offshore Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Seadrill<\/strong> has secured two contracts with <strong>Petrobras<\/strong> for the West Carina and West Tellus drillships for work on the B&uacute;zios field offshore <span class=\"xn-location\">Brazil<\/span>. Both contracts have been signed on a three-year fixed-term basis, with expected commencement in <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 2022<\/span>. Total contract value for the two contracts is approximately <span class=\"xn-money\">$549 million<\/span> (inclusive of mobilization revenue and additional services).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are delighted to continue our long association with Petrobras with the award of two 3-year firm contracts for the West Carina and West Tellus on the B&uacute;zios field. <span class=\"xn-location\">Brazil<\/span> is a strategically important market for the offshore sector and I am pleased that Seadrill will continue to play an increasingly significant role in the coming years,&#8221; said <strong>Stuart Jackson<\/strong>, CEO of Seadrill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The contracts for the West Carina and West Tellus drillships have been signed on a three-year fixed-term basis, with expected commencement in September 2022. Total contract value for the two contracts is approximately $549 million. 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