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The status recorded for “LLOG Drillship Contracts in US Gulf” is awarded.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “LLOG Drillship Contracts in US Gulf” to USD 260000000.

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LLOG Drillship Contracts in US Gulf

Sector: Seaport • Location: United States

Source: Upstream Online

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LLOG Exploration, a subsidiary of Harbour Energy, has signed contracts with Seadrill for the use of two deepwater drillships, West Neptune and West Vela, in the US Gulf. The West Neptune contract is extended for 365 days starting September 2026, while the West Vela has a 270-day program starting August 2026. These contracts add $260 million to Seadrill's backlog.

Status: Closed
Sector: Seaport, Oil and Gas
Location: United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Upstream Online

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The project “LLOG Drillship Contracts in US Gulf” is an infrastructure initiative in the Seaport sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Upstream Online.

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Original status	awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	LLOG Exploration, a subsidiary of Harbour Energy, has signed contracts with Seadrill for the use of two deepwater drillships, West Neptune and West Vela, in the US Gulf. The West Neptune contract is extended for 365 days starting September 2026, while the West Vela has a 270-day program starting August 2026. These contracts add $260 million to Seadrill's backlog.
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Sector	Seaport, Oil and Gas
Article published date	2026-04-25

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