SDLP - Seadrill Partners Announces Contract Award for the West Aquarius
London, United Kingdom, April 7, 2017 - Seadrill Partners LLC ("SDLP" or "the Company") has secured a one well contract with BP Canada Energy Group ULC for the West Aquarius in eastern Canada. The contract is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2018. The backlog for the contract, estimated to be a maximum of 120 days, is expected to be approximately $31 million. FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS This news release includes forward looking statements. Such statements are generally not historical in nature, and specifically include statements about the Company's plans, strategies,