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Monday, March 20, 2017
Borr Drilling to Buy Transocean’s Jack-Up Fleet for $1.4 Billion
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Borr Drilling to Buy Transocean’s Jack-Up Fleet for $1.4 Billion

Newly established Borr Drilling has announced plans to scoop up Transocean’s entire fleet of high specification jack-up rigs in a deal worth nearly $1.4

March 20, 2017
Total Views: 99

Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Transocean to Scrap Three Floaters
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Transocean to Scrap Three Floaters

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean has announced plans to scrap three rigs previously held for sale. In a fleet update on Tuesday, the Swiss-based company

October 25, 2016
Total Views: 187

Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Transocean: Contract for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Discoverer India Terminated Early
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Transocean: Contract for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Discoverer India Terminated Early

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean says it has received a notice for the early termination of the contract for its ultra-deepwater

October 4, 2016
Total Views: 98

Tuesday, September 20, 2016
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News

At $500 Million a Pop, Stacking Drillships is a Gamble That Has No Precedent

By David Wethe (Bloomberg) — In a far corner of the Caribbean Sea, one of those idyllic spots touched most days by little more than a fisherman chasing

September 20, 2016
Total Views: 104

Saturday, August 27, 2016
Deepwater Champion Drillship
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WATCH – Maiden Voyage Of The World’s Newest Drillship

We are not sure what the Transocean Conqueror plans on conquering besides a ‘worst ship name ever’ competition but the latest drillship of the

August 27, 2016
Total Views: 220

Thursday, August 18, 2016
Hard Aground: Transocean To Refloat Drilling Rig in Scotland
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Hard Aground: Transocean To Refloat Drilling Rig in Scotland

Salvors are planning to attach a second towline to the grounded drilling rig, Transocean Winner, crews continue to prepare to refloat the drilling

August 18, 2016
Total Views: 205

Monday, August 15, 2016
Salvage Team Boards Stricken Drilling Rig in Scotland – UPDATE
Maritime News

Salvage Team Boards Stricken Drilling Rig in Scotland – UPDATE

Aug. 16 – The team of 14 salvors remains on board the Transoocean Winner drilling rig, which is grounded on the Isle of Lewis (Aug. 8). The team is

August 15, 2016
Total Views: 10

Monday, August 8, 2016
Transocean Rig Aground in Scotland After Tow Breaks in Heavy Weather – Incident Photos
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Transocean Rig Aground in Scotland After Tow Breaks in Heavy Weather – Incident Photos

A Transocean semi-submersible drilling rig is hard aground in Scotland’s Western Isles after breaking free from its tow overnight in heavy weather.

August 8, 2016
Total Views: 197

Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Deepwater Champion Drillship
Maritime News

Transocean Profits Dwindle as Customers Cut Offshore Drilling

By David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd.’s profit dwindled in the second quarter as the world’s largest offshore driller struggles to win

August 3, 2016
Total Views: 17

Friday, July 29, 2016
Deepwater Champion Drillship
Offshore

Deepwater Drillers “Will Not Recover Anytime Soon” Despite Supplier Uptick, Says Analysts

BY GWLADYS FOUCHE AND STEPHEN JEWKES (Reuters) European suppliers to the oil industry, hit by their customers’ spending cutbacks over the past two years,

July 29, 2016
Total Views: 11

Monday, April 25, 2016
Transocean Delays Drillships at Sembcorp Marine
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Transocean Delays Drillships at Sembcorp Marine

Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor Transocean (NYSE: RIG) has announced an agreement with a unit of Sembcorp Marine to delay the delivery and

April 25, 2016
Total Views: 72

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Polar Pioneer barents sea statoil
Maritime News

Transocean, Schlumberger See Oil Industry Recovery Delayed

By David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Leaders of the world’s largest suppliers of offshore drilling rigs and the services that go with them see the oil market

March 22, 2016
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, March 8, 2016
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Maritime News

Transocean’s Five High-Spec Jackups Delayed at Keppel

Offshore drilling contractor Transocean says it has reached a deal with Singaporean rigbuilder Keppel to delay the delivery and payments of five

March 8, 2016
Total Views: 19

Monday, December 28, 2015
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Shell Terminates Contract for Polar Pioneer Drilling Rig

Royal Dutch Shell has terminated its contract for use of Transocean’s Polar Pioneer drilling rig following the the oil major’s

December 28, 2015
Total Views: 291

Monday, December 21, 2015
Statoil Terminates Contract for ‘Discoverer Americas’ Drillship
Maritime News

Statoil Terminates Contract for ‘Discoverer Americas’ Drillship

Norwegian oil major Statoil has decided to terminate its contract with Transocean for the ultra-deepwater drillship Discoverer Americas over

December 21, 2015
Total Views: 53

Tuesday, December 1, 2015
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Offshore

Transocean Day Rates Hit New Low Water Mark

by Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) Transocean Ltd., the biggest offshore-rig operator, won a contract to drill four wells off Norway for Det Norske Oljeselskap ASA

December 1, 2015
Total Views: 7

Monday, October 26, 2015
Transocean Delays Drillships at DSME
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Transocean Delays Drillships at DSME

  Drilling contractor Transocean announced Monday that the delivery of two newbuild drillships currently under construction in South Korea will be delayed

October 26, 2015
Total Views: 41

Thursday, September 24, 2015
Petrobras 1000 drillship
Offshore

Transocean Linked to Petrobras Bribery Scandal for First Time

  By Peter Millard and Yasmine Batista (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd., the world’s largest offshore rig contractor, is being linked for the first

September 24, 2015
Total Views: 232

Friday, September 4, 2015
Drillship Built as CIA Spy Ship to Raise Soviet Sub Falls Victim to Oil Crash
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Drillship Built as CIA Spy Ship to Raise Soviet Sub Falls Victim to Oil Crash

  By John Miller ZURICH, Sept 3 (Reuters) – A ship built by the CIA for a secret Cold War mission in 1974 to raise a sunken Soviet sub

September 4, 2015
Total Views: 184

Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Hard-Hit Transocean Looks to Scrap Dividend
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Hard-Hit Transocean Looks to Scrap Dividend

  By Joe Carroll (Bloomberg) — Transocean Ltd., the offshore oil-rig operator that lost two-thirds of its value in the past year, plans to cancel

August 26, 2015
Total Views: 6
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