
Ventura Offshore Adds Searah Well to SSV Catarina Contract
Ventura Offshore has added the JKNE Upside-1 Dir well to SSV Catarina’s Indonesia drilling programme, increasing firm backlog by about $21.7 million.

Ventura Offshore has added the JKNE Upside-1 Dir well to SSV Catarina’s Indonesia drilling programme, increasing firm backlog by about $21.7 million.

Ventura Offshore has secured additional work for the SSV Catarina in Indonesia after an option exercise by Eni Muara Bakau B.V. The award is expected to keep the rig working through Q4 2026 while increasing the company’s firm backlog by about $25.1 million.

Deepwater semi-submersible SSV Catarina will remain on hire with Eni Indonesia after drilling the Konta-1 gas discovery in the Kutei basin, with a new option well extending work into Q2 2026 and adding $20 million of backlog.
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