Odfjell Drilling Ltd. announced that the company, on behalf of SFL, has agreed with a subsidiary of Equinor ASA a drilling contract in Canada, using the Hercules rig. The contract is for one well plus one optional well and is expected to commence in second quarter 2024. The duration of the firm contract period is approximately 200 days including mobilisation and demobilisation to and from Canada.

Odfjell Drilling will manage the rig on behalf of SFL under the contract. This contract will begin following completion of work with Galp Energia in Namibia as per the announcement on 5 May 2023.