Home Fossil Energy TotalEnergies books Shelf Drilling rig for develop to August 2026 July 5, 2024, by Melisa Čavčić TotalEnergies EP Denmark, a subsidiary of France’s TotalEnergies, has actually given out a long-lasting offer to a jack-up rig owned by Shelf Drilling, an overseas drilling specialist. This rig has actually worked for the French oil significant because October 2022 and will do so up until August 2026. Rack Drilling Winner jack-up rig; Source: Shelf Drilling The brand-new 17-month agreement for the Shelf Drilling Winner jack-up rig has a worth of around $68 million. This offer likewise features 2 seven-month choices. Considering that the prepared start-up of operations is set for March 2025, in direct extension of the rig’s present operate in Denmark, the rig is expected to be readily available in August 2026. With an optimum drilling depth of 35,000 feet and a water depth of 400 feet, the 2014-built Shelf Drilling Winner rig is of Friede & Goldman JU-3000N style and can accommodate 150 individuals. The jack-up has actually been working for TotalEnergies in Denmark because October 2022. Last month, the rig spudded a well in the Harald East location. If these activities bring more hydrocarbons, the gas will be exported through the Tyra East centers and the well might be taken into production by the end of 2024. Just Recently, Shelf Drilling won a drilling project for another jack-up off the coast of West Africa, following a brand-new agreement for deal with the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). Published: about 1 month back Posted: 2 days ago Posted: about 1 month back Posted: 2 months ago Posted: 9 days ago Posted: 9 days ago Posted: about 1 month earlier Posted: 22 days ago