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October 21, 2009 · about 17 years ago

Transocean Announces Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Petrobras 10000 Begins 10-Year Drilling Contract in Angola

Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) announced today that the newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Petrobras 10000 has commenced operations in Angola for a subsidiary of Petrobras under a 10-year drilling contract. Transocean has an agreement with the P&M Drilling International B.V. joint venture of Petrobras a

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Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) announced today that the newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship Petrobras 10000 has commenced operations in Angola for a subsidiary of Petrobras under a 10-year drilling contract. Transocean has an agreement with the P&M Drilling International B.V. joint venture of Petrobras and Mitsui to acquire the rig under a 20-year capital lease contract.

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