Blake International Rigs,LLC and Arena Offshore, LP have extended the contract term for the Blake Rig 651.  The initial contract term was for two wells at South Pass 83 A, and this extension will add three more wells to the program. This extension should carry the contract into June of 2018.

“We are excited to extend the contract for our Rig 651 and to continue working with the team at Arena Offshore”, says Jeff Kessler, Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Blake International Rigs, LLC. “The crew on Rig 651 has been working safely and efficiently and this extension is a reflection of their actions and efforts.”

The Blake Rig 651 is a 650 horse power self-erecting modular platform rig suitable for plug and abandonment, recompletion, and light drilling activities.  Blake International Rigs owns and operates a fleet of 10 Platform Rigs in the US and Mexico.




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