AWILCO Drilling is hiring two of its semi-submersibles for multi-well operations in the UK sector of the North Sea, on behalf of Nautical Petroleum and AGR Petroleum.
The two rigs are currently in Poland at the Remontowa Shipyard being upgraded. The first well is to be spudded in May.
WilHunter has been contracted for one firm and six optional wells, to be drilled by Nautical as part of SPD’s multi-client drilling programme at a cost of about $5million.
The WilPhoenix is to drill a firm well and six optional on behalf of AGR Petroleum, at a contract value of some $7million.