UK: High Pressure, High Temperature for WillHunter Rig

Awilco Drilling PLC on Friday signed the contract with Suncor Energy UK Limited for the provision of WilHunter for the drilling of one HPHT exploration well.

The contract value is estimated to be USD 27 million. The contract is expected to commence in Q3 of 2012.

WilHunter is one of Awilco Drilling’s two Enhanced Pacesetter semi-submersibles and is equipped for drilling in water depths up to 1,500 ft. [mappress]

Offshore Energy Today Staff, December 25, 2011; Image: Awilco Drilling