Project Profile
Rig Type: Semisubmersible
Design: Enhanced Victory Class
Water Depth: 6,000 ft
Drilling Depth: 25,000 ft
Yard: Avondale Shipyard, USA
BP chartered Diamond Offshore Drilling’s (Diamond) ‘Ocean Victory’ semisub rig for drilling off Trinidad. The ‘Ocean Victory’ will begin its two-year firm contract with BP in April 2015, working at a dayrate of US$398,000, with an additional one-year extension option. The unit is currently ready stacked in the USA and is being actively marketed by Diamond, following its completion of a contract with Stone Energy in February 2014.
Operator: Diamond Offshore
Contractors: Avondale Shipyard (Litton Industries owned by Northup Grumman)