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Commitments
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
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Commitments
11. Commitments

       In June 2013, the Company entered into a three-year operating lease agreement for a deepwater drillship expected to be delivered in late 2014. The lease obligation totals $464 million, with aggregate future annual minimum lease payments of $33 million in 2014, $154 million in 2015, $155 million in 2016, and $122 million in 2017.