Global companies offer ONGC deepsea drilling rigs for KG gas find

NEW DELHI: As many as 10 international offshore drilling contractors including Transocean Inc have offered best-in-class deepsea drilling rigs to Oil and Natural GasBSE 2.73 % Corp (ONGC) for its KG-D5 gas field developments. 
 
ONGC had floated a tender to charter hire two deepwater drilling rigs and one anchor moored rig for bringing gas in Bay of Bengal block KG-DWN-98/2 or KG-D5, which sits next to Reliance IndustriesBSE 0.79 %' flagging KG-D6 fields, to production. 
 
"We have received tremendous response to the tender. International drilling contractors have bid very aggressively," an official said. economictimes

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