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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001451505-24-000126"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RIG"
cik: "0001451505"
company_name: "Transocean Ltd."
filed_at: "2024-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:36:39.159548+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Transocean secures $232M deepwater drillship contract with bp in Gulf of Mexico

## Summary
- 365-day contract for Deepwater Atlas with bp in U.S. Gulf of Mexico; includes 365-day option.
- Program expected to commence in Q2 2028; adds ~$232M to backlog, excluding mobilization fee.
- No additional services provided under the contract.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001451505-24-000126
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RIG
- cik: 0001451505
- company_name: Transocean Ltd.
- filed_at: 2024-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1451505/000145150524000126/0001451505-24-000126-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1451505/000145150524000126/rig-20240910x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001451505-24-000126
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001451505-24-000126.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001451505-24-000126.txt

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