ExxonMobil puts Aussie jack-up drilling rig on hold

US operator elects for a standby period rather than committing to previously-agreed drilling programme

Busier days: last year the jack-up Noble Tom Prosser worked for Santos at the Dorado field off Western Australia
Busier days: last year the jack-up Noble Tom Prosser worked for Santos at the Dorado field off Western AustraliaPhoto: SANTOS
Published 14 April 2020, 02:00Updated 14 April 2020, 10:15
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