Transocean Ltd. Announces Exercise of $100 Million Option for Harsh Environment Semisubmersible

Core Viewpoint - Transocean Ltd. has exercised a two-well option for the Transocean Spitsbergen in Norway, expected to start in Q1 2026, contributing approximately $100 million in backlog [1] Company Overview - Transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services, focusing on technically demanding sectors, particularly ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling [2] - The company operates the highest specification floating offshore drilling fleet globally, owning or having partial ownership in 32 mobile offshore drilling units, which include 24 ultra-deepwater floaters and eight harsh environment floaters [3]