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The drillship Discoverer Americas brings ultra-deepwater drilling to the forefront with the capability of drilling wells up to 40,000 feet deep while working in up to 12,000 feet of water.


The Transocean ultra-deepwater drillship Discoverer Clear Leader starts operations under a five-year contract as the first enhanced Enterprise-class drillship.
 Transocean has launched a new corporate publication named Beacon, which brings features and company news into one place. Access the new Beacon Web site at http://www.beaconmag.com
The Limbe Wildlife Center in the Republic of Cameroon received a special gift from Transocean to help ensure the survival of gorillas, chimps, mandrills, drill monkeys, rock pythons, dwarf crocodiles, African grey parrots and other species of wildlife, most of them endangered, and to support the education and awareness of Cameroon's unique wildlife. Read more about this special place at http: beaconmag.com/limbewildelifece.html.


Transocean's ultra-deepwater drillship, Discoverer Clear Leader, recently sailed from the DSME shipyard at Okpo, South Korea, as the first of Transocean's five enhanced Enterprise-class newbuild drillships. Designed to drill wells 40,000 feet deep, including 12,000 feet of water depth, the Discoverer Clear Leader has a five-year drilling contract with Chevron for operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Transocean’s Development Driller III, an ultra-deepwater drilling semisubmersible rig featuring Transocean’s dual-activity drilling technology, is nearing completion at Keppel FELS’s shipyard in Singapore.  Following completion of sea trials, the vessel will be mobilized to its first drilling location for BP in the US Gulf of Mexico.
A lot has changed in Vietnam since Transocean began operations there in the 1980s. What hasn’t changed is the company’s commitment to providing its people with opportunities to develop their careers. Read about Transocean's operations in Vietnam in the latest issue of Offshore Frontiers here.
A new video made possible through Transocean’s support of the SERPENT Project has been developed, which highlights a number of important new marine life findings in the Gulf of Mexico.
Having grown from one to 13 offshore drilling rigs in India in recent years, Transocean continues to make progress in this diverse country, building a sustainable business with a culture of performance, adaptability and a commitment to zero incidents. Read more about Transocean’s performance in India in the latest edition of Offshore Frontiers, our company magazine, here.
 


Rajesh Ward, Roustabout on the GSF Monitor.