HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2009--
Halliburton (NYSE:HAL), through its product service line Baroid, has
been awarded a two-year contract, with multiple extension options, to
provide drilling fluids and associated services to Talisman Energy Norge
AS. The $229 million contract, including options, began in the third
quarter of 2009 and encompasses all Talisman-operated fields on the
Norwegian Continental Shelf.
“We have chosen the company, based on its commercial and technical
solutions,” said Henrik Kayser, manager of Drilling and Wells for
Talisman Energy Norge AS. “We look forward to a long and prosperous
working relationship with Halliburton.”
“Halliburton is pleased to have been awarded this contract with Talisman
and we look forward to providing customized drilling fluids and services
to Talisman for many years to come,” said Jorunn Saetre, vice president
of Halliburton’s operations in Scandinavia.
About Halliburton
Founded in 1919, Halliburton is one of the world’s largest providers of
products and services to the energy industry. With more than 50,000
employees in approximately 70 countries, the company serves the upstream
oil and gas industry throughout the life cycle of the reservoir – from
locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and
formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing
production through the life of the field. Visit the company’s Web site
at www.halliburton.com.
Source: Halliburton
Halliburton
Public Relations
Brad Baethe, +1-281-575-3197
brad.baethe@halliburton.com
