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Vantage secures work for idle drillship Platinum Explorer

General – Drilling Contract

Vantage Drilling has received a binding Notification of Award (NOA) from India’s ONGC for the 12,000-ft drillship Platinum Explorer following the conclusion of a tender for a deepwater drillship campaign in India.

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2-year-old UDW drill ship sold to TotalEnergies

Fossil Energy – Drill Ship

Vantage Drilling International (VDI) reported the completion of the sale of the ultra-deepwater (UDW) drill ship Tungsten Explorer to TEVA Ship Charter LLC, its joint venture 75% owned by TotalEnergies.

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Vantage to explore drilling opportunities with Dorado drillship

Fossil Energy – Drilling

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling has entered into a marketing agreement with Eldorado Drilling for the seventh-generation ultra-deepwater drillship Dorado.

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Acquisition Tungsten Explorer Drillship

Fossil Energy – Drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling and French energy major TotalEnergies have created a joint venture (JV) entity TEVA Ship Charter to acquire Vantage’s drillship Tungsten Explorer.

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Joint venture owner Tungsten Explorer drillship

Fossil Energy – Ownership Drillship

TotalEnergies and Vantage Drilling International have signed a binding agreement to create a new joint venture (JV) that will acquire from Vantage the Tungsten Explorer drillship.

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