, image via Maersk Drilling
Maersk Drilling reports today its jack-up rig Maersk Resolute will continue to be employed by Hess until April 2016 after four one-well contract options were exercised. The estimated value of the extension is approximately USD $75 million.
The rig is currently operating for Hess in the Danish sector of the North Sea at South Arne.
Maersk Resolute is the second in a series of four high efficiency 350ft jack-ups delivered in 2008-2009.
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