Northern Ocean wins USD 70 million Shell drilling contract for Deepsea Mira
SHEL•Northern Ocean signed a contract with a Shell unit for the Deepsea Mira, with operations starting in April 2027 and a firm term worth about USD 70 million; an optional one-year program could raise the total value to about USD 226 million.
1. Contract details
The firm term covers about 150 days of drilling in Trinidad and Tobago, extending across the wider Caribbean, and includes mobilization fees. Operations are scheduled to start in April 2027.
