Total to continue drilling off Bulgaria

Total has hired Noble Corp.'s Noble Globetrotter II to drill one well offshore Bulgaria, beginning in September.

Noble Globetrotter II. Image from Noble.

The contract is estimated to be a 100-day primary term that will begin in late-September and end in late-December at a dayrate of US$185,000.

In Bulgaria, Toal has an interest in the Khan Asparuh license in the Black Sea, about 120km  from the coast in -2000m water depth.

The French supermajor made a deepwater oil discovery in October 2016 in the license with the Noble Globetrotter II drillship.

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