{"id":13421,"date":"2023-03-09T10:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=13421"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:38:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T10:38:02","slug":"aquadrill-lands-one-well-contract-for-operations-in-east-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/aquadrill-lands-one-well-contract-for-operations-in-east-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Aquadrill Lands One Well Contract for Operations in\u00a0East Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aquadrill announces it has reached an agreement to provide the Capella, an MPD outfitted 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0generation drillship, for a one well contract for operations in\u00a0East Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The total contract value for the contract is expected to be approximately&nbsp;$37 million. Work is expected to commence in&nbsp;mid-April 2023&nbsp;and to run until the end of&nbsp;May 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aquadrill announces it has reached an agreement to provide the Capella, an MPD outfitted 6th\u00a0generation drillship, for a one well contract for operations in\u00a0East Africa. The total contract value for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/aquadrill-lands-one-well-contract-for-operations-in-east-africa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":13422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7443,11],"tags":[11098,11099,671],"class_list":["post-13421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-eastern-africa","category-top-news","tag-aquadrill","tag-capella","tag-east-africa","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Capella.jpg?fit=340%2C227&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3ut","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14510,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/nigeria-shelf-drilling-secures-a-contract-for-the-shelf-drilling-mentor-shelf-drilling-achiever\/","url_meta":{"origin":13421,"position":0},"title":"NIGERIA: Shelf Drilling Secures a Contract for the Shelf Drilling Mentor &amp; Shelf Drilling Achiever","author":"","date":"September 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Shelf Drilling, has announced today new awards for two jack-up rigs in West Africa. 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