Transocean charts ExxonMobil course

US supermajor ExxonMobil has lined up the newbuild Transocean drillship Deepwater Champion for work in the Turkish sector of the Black Sea, with the five-year contract's value being pegged at up to $1.18 billion.

Nearly ready: the Deepwater Champion, under construction in Ulsan, South Korea
Nearly ready: the Deepwater Champion, under construction in Ulsan, South Korea
Published 16 March 2010, 11:14Updated 10 October 2016, 15:16
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