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Swissco secures charter for four mobile offshore drilling units

Singapore’s Swissco Holdings has secured charter contracts worth approximately $94.8m in total to provide four mobile offshore drilling units to an oil major in Latin America.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

August 15, 2014

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The charter contracts, which will last for up to two years, were made through Scott and English Energy, which is a subsidiary of Swissco.

The mobile offshore drilling units will be used by an oil major to support its oil and gas activities in Latin America, according to Swissco.

Swissco recently completed the acquisition of Scott and English Energy, which owns and charters mobile offshore drilling units and service rigs.

About the Author

Lee Hong Liang

Asia Correspondent

Singapore-based Lee Hong Liang provides a significant boost to daily coverage of the Asian shipping markets, as well as bringing with him an in-depth specialist knowledge of the bunkering markets.

Throughout Hong Liang’s 14-year career as a maritime journalist, he has reported ‘live’ news from conferences, conducted one-on-one interviews with top officials, and had the ability to write hard news and featured stories.

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