Noble Corporation announces the completion of its acquisition of Diamond Offshore Drilling. This transaction enhances Noble's position as a leading offshore driller, creating the largest fleet of 7th generation dual-BOP drillships in the industry, and adding approximately $2 billion of backlog. Following completion of the acquisition of Diamond [...]
Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore announced today the receipt of clearance from the Australia Competition & Consumer Commission, in relation to the pending transaction between Noble and Diamond Offshore, which is the final required regulatory approval for the transaction. The parties expect to close the transaction on Wednesday September 4th [...]
Diamond Offshore Drilling reported the following results for the second quarter of 2024: Three Months Ended Thousands of dollars, except per share data June 30, 2024 March 31, 2024 Total revenues $ 252,886 $ 274,610 Operating income 28,282 21,813 Net income 9,328 11,612 Income per diluted share 0.09 0.11 Adjusted operating income 33,428 31,813 [...]
Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore Drilling announced today that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, in relation to the pending merger between Noble and Diamond, expired at 11:59 ET on July 24, 2024. Completion of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing [...]
Diamond Offshore Drilling announced that it has entered into a contract with BOE Exploration & Production LLC for the Ocean BlackRhino for work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Ocean BlackRhino was awarded a contract with a minimum duration of 180 days for a total value of approximately $89 million, excluding mobilization and any additional [...]
Diamond Offshore Drilling announced today that it will release its second quarter 2024 operating results on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 after the market closes. The company will not hold a conference call as a result of entering into the definitive merger agreement announced on June 10, 2024, providing for Diamond to be acquired by Noble Corporation [...]
Noble Corporation plc hereby announces the publication of a registration statement on Form S-4 pertaining to the Company's announced acquisition of Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. which contains additional information regarding the transaction. The Registration Statement has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and is [...]
Noble Corporation plc and Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Noble will acquire Diamond in a stock plus cash transaction. As part of the transaction, Diamond shareholders will receive 0.2316 shares of Noble, plus cash consideration of $5.65 per share for each share of [...]
Diamond Offshore announced that it has executed a two-year contract extension with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental, in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the Ocean BlackHawk, commencing in November 2024 in direct continuation of the rig's current contract. This contract extension represents approximately $350 [...]
Secured $731 million in contract awards year to date, including $713 million in Q1 Total backlog was $1.9 billion as of April 1, 2024 Ocean GreatWhite repairs progressing well; expected back on location in the first half of June Secured marketing rights for 3 high-specification 7th generation drillships Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. today reported [...]
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. announced today that it will release its first quarter 2024 operating results on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 after the market closes. The Company has scheduled a conference call and webcast for Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the Company's results of operations. ABOUT DIAMOND OFFSHORE Diamond Offshore is a [...]
Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. today announced that it has executed a two-year contract extension with a subsidiary of bp in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico for the Ocean BlackHornet, commencing in February 2025 in direct continuation of the rig's current contract. This contract extension represents approximately $350 million dollars of additional backlog [...]