Valaris jackup receives contract extension offshore from Saudi Aramco

Us based Valaris Limited announced in a statement that it has been awarded a extension to its contract for VALARIS JU-140, a standard-duty modern jackup in Saudi Arabia.

The Project was awarded by Saudi Aramco.

The extension is in direct continuation of the existing contract and, as a result, the VALARIS JU-140 is now expected to be under contract through the end of 2021.

Valaris Limited provides offshore drilling services across all water depths and geographies. Operating a high-quality rig fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups, Valaris has experience operating in nearly every major offshore basin.

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