Saipem, signed a new agreement with Eni for the use of Saipem 10000 in the Mediterranean

Saipem has signed a new agreement with Eni for the use of the Saipem 10000 in the Mediterranean waters. The new Santorini drill ship, which was announced on 29 June and will enter the fleet in November 2021, will take over the contract today held by Saipem 10000, for operations in the US sector of the Gulf of Mexico. The contract, the group communicates, was acquired after the closing on 30 June. In addition, a contract was signed with Eni Angola for the use of the semi-submersible Scarabeo 9 for drilling activities on three wells, in addition to another three optional ones, offshore Angola. As regards the contracts acquired before June 31, Saudi Aramco, as part of the LTA, was awarded a further fifth work order, again as part of the LTA program, relating to activities for the further development of the Marjan offshore field. On behalf of Eni Angola Spa, a new contract has been awarded for the submarine development in deep water of the preliminary Phase 2 of the Agogo field in Block 15/06 West Hub. The activities include the engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea equipment and structures.