Atwood Names First Ultra-deepwater DP Rig Atwood Condor

Atwood Oceanics, a Houston-based offshore drilling contractor, has chosen Atwood Condor as the name for its newbuild ultra-deepwater dynamically positioned (“DP”) semisubmersible. The Atwood Condorremains on track for delivery from Jurong Shipyard in Singapore by the middle of 2012.