Transocean’s Deepwater Expedition, Transocean Legend, Transocean Rather, and GSF Arctic III are all heading to the scrapyard according to the company’s latest fleet status update. This list adds to the eleven rigs identified last December for scrapping.
The company also notes that four of their ultra-deepwater rigs have just been officially stacked including the Discoverer Spirit, GSF Jack Ryan, Deepwater Discovery, and Deepwater Pathfinder.
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