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Seadrill Announces U.S. Gulf Contract Awards for West Neptune and West Vela

$SDRLPress releaseApr 22, 2026, 6:00 AM ETRead the release

Seadrill Limited secured two contract awards with LLOG Exploration in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, adding approximately $260 million to its backlog. The ultra-deepwater drillships West Neptune and West Vela were awarded programs of 365 days and 270 days respectively, with operations expected to commence in August and September 2026.

Key figures

Deal Value Usd
260000000
West vela duration days
270
West neptune duration days
365

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