Drilling & Production

Japan Drilling secures jack-up rig contract offshore Indonesia

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Photo: JDC.co.jp

Japan Drilling Company (JDC) subsidiary Japan Drilling Indonesia has entered into a drilling contract with Premier Oil Natuna Sea offshore Natuna, Indonesia.

The jack-up drilling rig Hakuryu 11 will be used.

The contract has a firm period of approximately 173 days for four wells. Work is expected to commence in either March or April 2019.