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Seadrill divests West Prospero jack-up rig for $45m
Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has completed the sale of its jack-up rig West Prospero for $45m. Built in 2007, the West Prospero is an independent-leg cantilever jack-up rig with an ...
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Contract awarded for newbuild rig in Mideast
Aro Drilling’s newbuild jack-up drilling rig programme is continuing in Saudi Arabia with a drilling equipment package recently awarded to National Oilwell Varco (NOV). This will be the third newbuild ...
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Leader emerges in race for Petrobras jack-up drilling rig prize
Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras has welcomed four commercial proposals in a tender to charter a jack-up drilling rig for intervention work at several shallow-water fields in the ...
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Jack-knifed big rig ties up traffic by Bay Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO - A jack-knifed big rig stalled traffic for hours early Thursday morning, tying up traffic for those wanting ... many commuters because of the wet, windy weather.