HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EnVen Energy Corporation announced today its execution of a drilling contract with a subsidiary of Transocean Inc. for the use of the Transocean Discoverer Inspiration, an ultra-deepwater drillship. EnVen has committed to one firm well with options for two additional wells and expects to take delivery of the drillship early in the third quarter of 2022.

“We are excited to again work with Transocean on the Discoverer Inspiration as we continue our infrastructure-led exploration program, consistent with our proactive and disciplined strategy to develop our deepwater portfolio. We have several robust prospects to drill that provide tremendous growth potential,” said Steve Weyel, EnVen’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

About EnVen

EnVen is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the development, exploitation, exploration and acquisition of primarily oil properties in the deepwater region of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

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