(Oslo, 21 March 2023) Briggs Drilling Holdings Limited AS (Briggs Drilling Holdings Limited, OSE: DDRIL) today announces that the Blackford Briggs has commenced its 12-month drilling contract with General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) in Nigeria.
After the completion of its recertification for a new five-year period in Las Palmas, Spain, the Blackford Briggs was towed to Port Harcourt in Nigeria in February 2023. The rig has now commenced its 12-month drilling contract with GHL in Nigeria, in line with previously stated expectations.
For further information, please contact:
Ingolf Gillesdal, Corporate Finance and Investor Relations, tel: +44 20 8133 0596
Briggs Drilling Holdings Limited | www.briggsdrillingholdings.com
Briggs Drilling Holdings Limited is a leading harsh environment drilling contractor for the offshore oil and gas industry. Briggs Drilling Holdings Limited owns a fleet of three high-technical standard 4th and 5th generation enhanced Aker H3 units, Borgland Dolphin, Blackford Dolphin, and Bideford Dolphin, operated by an experienced team with a strong operational track record. The company has offshore and onshore employees, and onshore locations in Norway, England, Brazil, and Nigeria.