Awilco Drilling to Provide WilHunter Rig for Ithaca Energy

Awilco Drilling to Provide WilHunter Rig for Ithaca Energy

Awilco Drilling PLC confirms that the contract with Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited for the provision of WilHunter to drill the Hurricane appraisal well in the Central North Sea is signed. The contract is expected to commence mid Q1 2012.

WilHunter is one of Awilco Drilling’s two Enhanced Pacesetter semi-submersibles and is equipped for drilling in water depths up to 1,500 ft.

[mappress]

Offshore Nieuws Staff, December 2, 2011; Image: mpckr