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Transocean advised that the ultra-deepwater drillships Deepwater Discovery, Deepwater Frontier, and Deepwater Millennium and the midwater floater Songa Trym are classified as held for sale and will be retired in an environmentally responsible way. The ultra-deepwater drillships Deepwater Frontier, Deepwater Millenium and Deepwater Discovery, capable to drill in water depths up to 10,000 ft were built at Geoje Shipyard by Samsung Heavy Industries and delivered in 1999 and 2000. Deepwater Frontier and Deepwater Discovery and Deepwater Frontier have been stacked since 2015, Deepwater Millenium since 2016. The mid-water semi-submersible Songa Trym, acquired as part of the recent Transocean’s acquisition of rival Songa Offshore. was built by Aker Kvaerner in Verdal, Norway, in 1976. The unit was als0 known as Deepsea Trym, La Muralla, Daysland One and Nortrym. Transocean expects its second quarter 2018 results to include an estimated non-cash charge of approximately $520 million. The company said that it continues to evaluate the long-term competitiveness of its fleet, additional rigs may be identified as candidates for retirement. (Source: Transocean – Image: Songa Trym / Baltic Shipyard)
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