South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries said on Wednesday it won a $1.27 billion (1.34 trillion won) order to build two drillships for an unnamed company based in or near Australia.
The company announced in a regulatory filing obtained by Reuters the contract was expected to be completed by June 2017.
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