Smedvig secures new UK drilling contract

Smedvig has been awarded a letter of intent by Shell UK Limited for platform drilling services and maintenance on 12 fixed installations on the UK continental shelf. The drilling assignment has a firm duration of four years with two renewal options of two years, respectively. The estimated value of the firm part of the contract is NOK 900 million. Commencement is scheduled for May with hand-over of operations on the installations in the period up to end of September this year. The operations will be managed from a newly established office in Aberdeen and will include platform drilling on Brent A, B, C and D, Nelson, Auk, Cormorant Alpha, Dunlin, Eider, Fulmar, North Cormorant and Tern.




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