Wilhunter Rig Picked up some information from Ladder Rack over on the AIM Board ...
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Wilhunter was/is our rig for the Hurricane drilling program after it finnished the Timmon Exploration Well ...
Remember that this is the rig that had problems with INA's Orlando well and again with the sidetrack.
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Termination of Contract with Awilco Drilling PLC
Valiant Petroleum plc ("Valiant") announces that further to its press release on 24 May 2012 regarding the suspension of drilling operations on the Timon exploration well in the UK North Sea, the drilling contract with Awilco Drilling PLC has now been terminated as a consequence of the technical downtime.
https://www.investegate.co.uk/Article.aspx?id=201206060700217331E
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Awilco Drilling PLC confirms that it has received notice of termination of its contract with MPX North Sea Ltd as a consequence of the technical downtime advised in our press release of 24 May 2012. The estimated remaining time of the terminated contract was 21 days. WilHunter is expected to complete repairs mid-June and will then continue to its
next client in its drilling program in the Central North Sea. <--- Is this next client Ithaca???
A further update will be released upon re-commencement of normal operations. Awilco Drilling currently has a total backlog of approximately USD 394 million.
WilHunter is one of Awilco Drilling's two Enhanced Pacesetter semi-submersibles and is equipped for drilling in water depths up to 1,500 feet.
Aberdeen, 4 June 2012
https://www.awilcodrilling.com/4142-Financial-News-Message?msg=https://cws.huginonline.com/A/147077/PR/201206/1616961.xml