Atwood Oceanics has secured a contractfor one of its jack-up drilling rigs while Pa-cific Drilling has taken delivery of a new ul-tra-deepwater drillship.Atwood said the Atwood Aurora has beenawarded a 240-day contract with Noble En-ergy for a drilling project off the coasts ofCameroon and Equatorial Guinea that willbegin in October. The dayrate for work off-shore Cameroon will be about $126,000while the rate for work offshore EquatorialGuinea will be around $134,000.
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