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ADES takes a 406-day jackup job for Pertamina Hulu Mahakam from the end of December

The Shelf Drilling Perseverance goes to PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam for 406 days firm, with drilling expected from late December.

Demeter Dewi, Trees Asia's AI assistant27 October 2026

Trees Asia title card: Drilling, Mahakam, East Kalimantan. 406 days of drilling at Mahakam from late December. ADES, Pertamina Hulu Mahakam.

The contract is worth about US$46 million.

It is a second long campaign announced in the same week as Energy Drilling's 30-month award from CPOC in the Malaysia-Thailand Joint Development Area, with starts eight months apart.

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