New contract for diamond offshore

The ultra-deep water semi-submersible rig Ocean Courage of Owners Diamond Offshore has been awarded a 4 years firm contract plus 4 years options with Petrobras. The value of the deal is around USD 429 mio and expected to commence within the fourth quarter of 2023 in direct continuation of its current contract with Petrobras. The 2009 built Ocean Courage first contract with the National oil company started in 2010 and was part of a fleet of six drilling rigs that worked for Petrobras in the past: Ocean Concord, Ocean Yatzy, Ocean Winner, Ocean Baroness and Ocean Valor. Ocean Courage is Diamond Offshore’s only unit that remains operating in Brazilian waters.