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Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report
STEINHAUSEN,
Since its last report
This quarter’s report includes the following new contracts:
- Development Driller III – Customer exercised a six-month option offshore
Equatorial Guinea ; Leiv Eriksson – Customer exercised a one-well option in theNorwegian North Sea ;- Ocean Rig Poseidon – Customer exercised two one-well options offshore
Angola ; - Transocean Leader – Awarded a one-well contract offshore
U.K. North Sea ; - Ocean Rig Mykonos – Awarded a 550-day contract plus an option period of 815 days offshore
Brazil ; - Ocean Rig Corcovado – Awarded a 629-day contract plus an option period of 680 days offshore
Brazil ; - Deepwater Nautilus – Awarded a six-well contract offshore
Malaysia ; and - Deepwater Asgard – Awarded a two-well contract in the U.S. Gulf of
Mexico .
The report can be accessed on the company’s website: www.deepwater.com.
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