Valaris adds $220m of new contracts and extensions
Splash 247 · Oct 7, 2026
Offshore driller Valaris has secured a batch of new contracts and extensions, with an associated contract backlog of approximately $220m. The company won a contract with Petronas for the Valaris DS-18 drillship in Suriname. The contract, following a previously announced letter of award, is expected to commence in the fourth quarter of 2026 and run …
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