A contract award is “imminent”, according to one source, who said it should be finalised “any moment”, but added that this had been the case for some time.
Petronas — led by chief executive Shamsul Azhar Abbas — and Japex are believed to be talking only to Weatherford, having selected the US player over the Petrofac-JGC partnership, Saipem and Punj Lloyd.
Speculation
