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Offshore rig owner Seadrill has been awarded a new contract and a pair of extensions for three of its rigs. The 2013-built drillship West Vela was awarded a one-year contract by Talos in the US Gulf, with a start in June 2027 and adding approximately $161m to the company’s contract backlog, excluding additional services. The …