The latest of the rigs to be delivered, Songa Encourage, is now set to start the approximate 90-day voyage from the South Korean yard to Norway where it will carry out work for Statoil at the Aasgard, Norne and Heidrun fields in the Norwegian Sea.

The Oslo-listed rig contractor has earlier stated delivery of the fourth rig, Songa Enabler, is likely to slip into the New Year, with the unit lined up for drilling at Statoil’s Snohvit field in the Barents Sea.

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