The Houston driller indicated that start-up had been delayed by two months for the Ocean BlackHawk, the first of the company's four drillships under construction in South Korea, to February 2014.
The holdup stemmed from problems discovered with engine cooling systems on the unit, chief executive Larry Dickerson said Thursday on an analyst conference call.
The 12,000 DP rig is being built at Hyundai and is booked for a five-year contract to Anadarko at a $495,000 dayrate.
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