Aker Solutions has been awarded two contracts with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd in South Korea for the delivery of identical drilling equipment packages for Odebrecht’s two new drillships. The total contract value for Aker Solutions is approximately USD 260 million. The scope of work for Aker Solutions is to deliver complete drilling equipment packages consisting of engineering, equipment deliveries and commissioning services. The customer, Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. Ltd, will manufacture both the Odebrecht I and II drillship for the client Odebrecht, who are one of Brazil’s largest contractor companies with a presence in over twenty countries. The first drillship is scheduled for delivery in Q1/2011 and the second in Q2/2011.
