Archer Limited : Secures a four year contract for platform drilling services on Statoil's A, B and C platforms
Stavanger, Norway (22 May 2012) Archer have been awarded a four year contract for platform drilling services on Statoil's Statfjord A, B and C platforms in the North Sea. The new contract was awarded following a competitive tender process for the majority of Statoil's drilling operations in the North Sea, a total of eighteen platforms were available within the tender. The contract will commence on 1st October 2012 in direct continuation of the current contract. Archer is today the incumbent contractor on six platforms and was awarded the three Statfjord platforms under the new contract.