Rigs and Vessels

DSME finds buyer for twice-rejected ultra-deepwater drillship

Transocean joint venture snaps up for the former West Aquila for $200 million

New owner: the ultra-deepwater drillship West Aquila, which was cancelled at DSME by Seadrill and first resold to Northern Drilling. — New owner: the ultra-deepwater drillship West Aquila, which was cancelled at DSME by Seadrill and first resold to Northern Drilling.Photo: SEADRILL

Amanda Battersby

Singapore

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Transocean Seadrill Northern Drilling Liquila Ventures

Published 18 November 2022, 04:42Updated 18 November 2022, 04:42