Executive Summary
Norwegian offshore rig owner Dolphin Drilling has formalised a long-term contract for its Borgland Dolphin semi-submersible drilling rig. The formal contract with an undisclosed operator in the UK follows a letter of intent signed in mid-April. The deal for the rig will add around $239m in firm contract backlog and is scheduled to commence in the second half of 2027, in direct continuation following the rig’s release from its existing contract. The firm term runs through to the expiry of the rig’s current specia
Source Coverage
| Source | Headline | Published At |
|---|---|---|
| Splash247 Maritime | Dolphin Drilling secures $240m deal for semisub rig - Splash247 | 2026-06-03 00:00:00+00:00 |
| Engadget – Main Feed | Nintendo will pay a $40 million fine for faulty Joy-Cons - Engadget | 2026-06-08 00:00:00+00:00 |
Timeline
- 2026-06-03 00:00:00+00:00: Dolphin Drilling secures $240m deal for semisub rig - Splash247 (via Splash247 Maritime)
- 2026-06-08 00:00:00+00:00: Nintendo will pay a $40 million fine for faulty Joy-Cons - Engadget (via Engadget – Main Feed)
