New Drillship Arrival in Brazil
By Rafael BortolotiOctober 24, 2025 at 02:35 PM1 min read
The drillship Etesco Takatsugu J, a 6th-generation unit with capacity to operate in 3,000-meter waters, has arrived in Rio de Janeiro to start a three-year contract with Petrobras, valued at US$ 446 million. The agreement includes mobilization fees and a daily operating rate, reinforcing Petrobras’ ongoing investment in deepwater drilling capacity.
This article was produced by Westhon Media for One Energy News.