Noble secures new Ghana contract for Noble Venturer
Noble Corporation has announced the award of a new drilling contract with Amni International Petroleum Development Company Limited in Ghana. The ultra-deepwater drillship Noble Venturer will be deployed once released from its current engagement, with commencement projected for late 2026 or early 2027.
In brief
Noble Corporation has signed a contract with Amni International Petroleum Development Company Limited for offshore drilling in Ghana using the drillship Noble Venturer. The agreement covers one exploration well, lasting about 55 days, at a day rate of USD 450 thousand. Work is scheduled to start after the current contract ends, at the turn of 2026 and 2027. Blake Denton, Senior Vice President for marketing and contracts at Noble, thanked Amni for its trust in the exploration project.
The agreement covers the drilling of one exploration well, with an estimated duration of 55 days. The contract specifies a day rate of USD 450,000.
– We are excited to extend our long-term presence in Ghana. We thank Amni for their trust in Noble on this important exploration campaign – said Blake Denton, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Contracts at Noble.
The deal further strengthens Noble’s position in West Africa, where Ghana continues to play a growing role in the offshore energy sector. The Noble Venturer, one of the company’s most advanced drillships, is designed for operations in ultra-deepwater environments, making it well-suited for technically demanding exploration projects.
As noted by Noble, the company’s communications may contain forward-looking statements, with details available in the disclaimer section of its official communications.
Source: Gazeta Morska · Compiled by: Kamil Kusier
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