Maersk Contracts Northern Offshore Jack-Up Energy Enhancer
Northern Offshore Ltd. has been awarded a contract from Maersk for the jack-up Energy Enhancer. John Monks, managing director of Northern Offshore Ltd, said: “We are very pleased with this contract award as it provides us with the opportunity to further strengthen our long-term relationship with Maersk.” The contract will see the Energy Enhancer work in the Danish sector of the North Sea for one year, commencing early 2012. Maersk has options for an up to three year extension.
“This award, in conjunction with our Energy Endeavour contract announced in February, secures our second rig in Denmark and represents our commitment to an improving market in the North Sea for this rig class”, Monks further commented on the contract worth in excess of GBP 20 million.