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Seadrill secures a $161 million contract with Talos and contract extensions for three rigs.

Aug 10, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Contract Type

contract

BermudaEnergyOil And Gas

Description

Seadrill has been awarded a new contract for its drillship West Vela by Talos in the US Gulf, contributing approximately $161 million to its contract backlog. The company also received contract extensions for two other rigs, adding an estimated $26 million for their operations in Malaysia and the US Gulf.

Company Information

Company

Seadrill Ltd

Location

PAR-LA-VILLE PLACE, 14 PAR-LA-VILLE ROAD

Bermuda

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