CNPC offshore arm buys two jackups for $250m

China National Petroleum Offshore Engineering has agreed to buy two 400-ft jackup rigs from Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore Engineering for RMB1.77bn ($250m). The deal was confirmed in a transaction result notice, naming Dalian Offshore as the supplier of the two units. The procurement documents link the units to future work in the Bohai Sea and overseas…