Vantage Drilling International Ltd. Announces Creation of Totalenergies and Vantage Joint Venture Entity
Vantage Drilling International Ltd. Announces Creation of Totalenergies and Vantage Joint Venture Entity
Vantage Drilling International Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company, is an offshore drilling contractor. Vantage Drilling's primary business is to contract drilling units, related equipment and work crews primarily on a dayrate basis to drill oil and natural gas wells globally for major, national and independent oil and gas companies. Vantage Drilling also markets, operates and provides management services in respect of drilling units owned by others. For more information about the Company, please refer to the Company's website, Dubai, Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vantage Drilling International Ltd. (the "Company") announces the creation of the JV entity with TotalEnergies, TEVA Ship Charter LLC ("TEVA") in line with the MOU terms described in previous announcements. Subsequent to the completion of the current Tungsten Explorer contract in Congo, TEVA will acquire the Tungsten Explorer from Vantage subject to customary sale and purchase conditions precedent. TotalEnergies, Vantage and TEVA have executed all definitive agreements in support of the rig acquisition and joint venture management including a sale and purchase agreement by which TEVA will acquire the rig and a management agreement pursuant to which Vantage will operate the Tungsten Explorer for a ten year term with the option to extend for an additional five years.
迪拜，2025年1月2日（环球新闻）—— Vantage Drilling International Ltd.（"公司"）宣布与TotalEnergies共同创建合资实体TEVA船舶租赁有限责任公司（"TEVA"），此举符合先前公告中描述的谅解备忘录条款。在刚果完成当前的钨探测器合同后，TEVA将在惯例买卖先决条件的前提下，从Vantage收购钨探测器。TotalEnergies、Vantage和TEVA已签署所有最终协议，以支持钻机收购和合资管理，包括TEVA将收购该钻机的买卖协议，以及Vantage将在十年期限内运营钨探测器的管理协议，并可选择再延长五年。
Ihab Toma, CEO of Vantage Drilling, commented: "We are proud to partner with TotalEnergies in this joint venture, marking a significant milestone for both companies. The creation of TEVA and the execution of all definitive agreements reinforce our shared commitment to value creation through collaboration and creative business models in offshore drilling. We look forward to leveraging our expertise to ensure the long-term success of this partnership."
Vantage Drilling首席执行官Ihab Toma评论道："我们很自豪与TotalEnergies在这项合资企业中合作，这标志着两家公司的一项重要里程碑。TEVA的创建和所有最终协议的签署强化了我们通过合作和创新商业模型在海上钻探中创造价值的共同承诺。我们期待发挥我们的专业知识，确保这一伙伴关系的长期成功。"
About the Company
关于公司
Vantage Drilling International Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company, is an offshore drilling contractor. Vantage Drilling's primary business is to contract drilling units, related equipment and work crews primarily on a dayrate basis to drill oil and natural gas wells globally for major, national and independent oil and gas companies. Vantage Drilling also markets, operates and provides management services in respect of drilling units owned by others. For more information about the Company, please refer to the Company's website,
Vantage Drilling International Ltd.是一家在百慕大注册的免税公司，是一家海上钻探承包商。Vantage Drilling的主要业务是根据日费合同向全球主要、国有和独立的石油和天然气公司承包钻探设备、相关设备和工作团队，主要用于钻探石油和天然气井。Vantage Drilling还从事第三方拥有的钻探设备的市场推广、运营和管理服务。有关公司的更多信息，请访问公司网站。
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
此信息受挪威证券交易法第5-12节的披露要求的约束。
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- VDI - Current Report - TTE and Vantage JV
- VDI - 当前报告 - TTE 和 Vantage 合资企业
CONTACT: Contact Info:
Rafael Blattner
Chief Financial Officer
Vantage Drilling International Ltd.
+971 4 449 34 28
联系人：联系信息：
拉斐尔·布拉特纳
首席财务官
Vantage 钻探国际有限公司
+971 4 449 34 28
