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Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 18, 2023, Transocean Ltd. announced that an independent operator awarded a 1,080-day contract for a high-specification seventh-generation, ultra-deepwater drillship in the Gulf of Mexico offshore Mexico. One of three drillships will be selected by Transocean from among Deepwater Invictus, Deepwater Thalassa, and Deepwater Proteus no later than one year prior to the earliest date in the commencement window.
The contract will contribute approximately $518 million in backlog, excluding revenue for mobilization and demobilization, and is expected to commence between the fourth quarter of 2025 and second quarter of 2026.
A copy of the press release announcing the fixtures referred to above is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 | Transocean Ltd. Announces $518 Million Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Contract | |
101 | Interactive data files pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TRANSOCEAN LTD. | ||
Date: July 18, 2023 | By: | /s/ Daniel Ro-Trock |
Daniel Ro-Trock | ||
Authorized Person | ||