Bowleven has contracted Atwood Aurora jackup to drill offshore Cameroon starting in May 2012, reports Atwood Oceanics Inc
The day rate for work offshore Cameroon is approximately US$134,000. The award has an estimated firm duration of 120 days plus a one well option at the contract day rate if exercised by December 31, 2011, or at $139,000 if exercised by March 31, 2012. With the award of this contract, the firm contractual commitments for the Atwood Aurora are expected to extend through October 2012.
