Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE) +2.8% in Monday's trading as CEO Robert Eifler said in a Bloomberg interview that dayrates for deepwater drillings rig could climb to $600K if demand from oil companies continues ...

Offshore drilling giants Transocean, Noble and Valaris are ready to reactivate their hibernating deep-water drilling rigs as soon as the right customers materialise offering strong contracts. Demand ...

Transocean Ltd. RIG, a leader in offshore drilling, has secured major new contracts for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships. These deals represent a key step forward in the company’s growth and ...

Brazilian state-controlled oil company Petrobras has received commercial proposals in a tender for the charter of up to two deep-water drilling rigs to carry out operations in the Campos and Santos ...

This weeks offshore rig review looks at the recent developments and deepwater discovery in Mexico that may drive changes in Pemex's long term strategy. The last several weeks have seen some ...

Transocean (NYSE:RIG) +3.2% pre-market Tuesday after announcing a three-year award for the Deepwater Aquila newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship with an unnamed company for work offshore Brazil.

Contract driller Ensco ESV boasts a fleet of seven ultra-deepwater drillships, 20 semisubmersible rigs and 49 premium jack-up rigs. The firm stands to thrive in the near term because it owns one of ...

Deepwater Horizon workers did a hip-hop safety dance aboard the oil rig. May 4, 2010 — -- The federal agency charged with enforcing safety on deepwater oil rigs has also played a major role in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc is pulling one of its deepwater rigs out of the Gulf of Mexico, in the first such move resulting from uncertainties surrounding a U.S.