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Transocean Ltd. Announces Contract Backlog of Approximately $1.1 Billion, Including Fully Approved Equinor Agreement

$RIGPress releaseOct 9, 2026, 6:04 AM ETRead the release

Transocean announced approximately $1.06 billion in new firm contract backlog, headlined by formal Equinor approval converting the previously announced three-rig agreement into $1.0 billion of firm backlog. The Transocean Norge also won a two-well, roughly 120-day contract with A/S Norske Shell worth approximately $62 million, with a single-well option included.

Key figures

Fleet units
27
Shell contract days
120
New backlog shell award
$62 million
Equinor conversion backlog
$1.0 billion

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