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Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) is a global leader in the offshore contract drilling services industry, specifically for oil and gas wells. The company's core business involves deploying mobile offshore drilling rigs, related equipment, and work crews to drill oil and gas wells. Their expertise lies in ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling services, operating one of the most versatile and high-specification fleets in the world.
With over 50 years of experience, Transocean owns or has partial ownership interests in 36 mobile offshore drilling units, including 28 ultra-deepwater floaters and eight harsh environment floaters. They are also currently constructing a new ultra-deepwater drillship. The company is renowned for its safety standards and premier offshore drilling performance.
Recently, Transocean announced an offering of senior notes to optimize its financial condition by funding the cash purchase of its outstanding 2027 and 2025 Notes and the subsequent redemption of other notes. This strategic move aims to manage debt and improve liquidity.
As of Q1 2024, Transocean reported a net income of $98 million, translating to $0.11 per diluted share. Their contract drilling revenues increased to $763 million, mainly due to heightened rig activity and higher day rates. Operating and maintenance expenses saw a decrease, reflecting cost savings and reduced expenses for idle rigs.
Looking ahead, Transocean is optimistic about sustained demand for high-specification floaters and anticipates securing long-term contracts. Their recent debt refinancing and extension of revolving credit facilities further enhance their financial stability and flexibility.
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Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced the award of two contracts totaling approximately $55.5 million in backlog. The Deepwater Conqueror was contracted for approximately 85 days and $28.5 million for work in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, while the Deepwater Asgard secured a contract valued at $27 million for 90 days, including $40,000 per day for managed pressure drilling services. Both contracts are set to begin in Q1 2022.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) is set to report its second-quarter 2021 earnings on August 2, 2021, following market close. A teleconference will be held on August 3, 2021, at 9 a.m. EDT to discuss the results. Participants can dial +1 313-209-6544 with code 1865445 for access. Transocean is a leader in offshore contract drilling, owning a fleet of 37 mobile offshore drilling units, including 27 ultra-deepwater floaters and 10 harsh environment floaters, and is in the process of constructing two ultra-deepwater drillships.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) released its quarterly Fleet Status Report, providing updates on offshore drilling contracts. Key highlights include:
- Deepwater Invictus secured a one-well option in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
- Deepwater Skyros received a 370-day option in Angola.
- Discoverer Inspiration awarded a nine-well contract in the U.S. Gulf.
- Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2 secured a one-well contract in Brunei.
- Total backlog is approximately $7.3 billion.
For more details, visit the company’s website.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced two significant contract awards in Norway. The Transocean Barents is set to commence a two-well contract in February 2022, lasting approximately 200 days, adding an estimated $60 million to the firm's backlog. Additionally, the Transocean Norge received a four-well contract, plus five optional wells, also commencing in March 2022, contributing about $56 million to the backlog. With a fleet of 37 mobile offshore drilling units, Transocean continues to focus on deepwater and harsh environment drilling.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced a delayed delivery agreement with Sembcorp Marine's Jurong Shipyard for two ultra-deepwater drillships, Deepwater Atlas and Deepwater Titan. Scheduled for December 2021 and May 2022 deliveries, respectively, both drillships are designed for high-capacity operations, featuring a unique 20,000 psi well control system. The company will finance payments over five years, improving liquidity by over $450 million. Drilling operations for the Shenandoah project are slated for Q3 2022, while the Deepwater Titan is expected to start operations in Q1 2023.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reported a net loss of $99 million ($0.16 per diluted share) for Q1 2021, compared to a loss of $37 million in Q4 2020. Contract drilling revenues fell to $653 million from $690 million, attributed to the sale of a rig and fewer operational days. However, adjusted EBITDA increased to $245 million. Operating expenses decreased to $435 million. The contract backlog stands at $7.4 billion, with improved revenue efficiency of 97.4%. The CEO expressed optimism about increasing customer inquiries and favorable oil prices.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) released its quarterly Fleet Status Report on April 28, 2021, detailing the status of its offshore drilling rigs. Significant contracts include a three-well contract for Deepwater Asgard and multiple options exercised for Deepwater Invictus and Deepwater Nautilus. As of the report date, Transocean's total backlog amounts to approximately $7.4 billion. This report underscores the company's ongoing commitment to expanding its operations in the offshore drilling sector, focusing on high-demand ultra-deepwater services.
Transocean Ltd. (RIG) will report its first-quarter 2021 earnings on May 3, 2021, post-market close. A teleconference discussing the results is scheduled for May 4, 2021, at 9 a.m. EDT. Interested participants can join by calling +1 334-323-0501 with conference code 4181646. The call will also be available in a listen-only mode on their website. Transocean operates a fleet of 37 offshore drilling units, including 27 ultra-deepwater floaters and 10 harsh environment floaters, emphasizing its leadership in technically demanding offshore drilling services.
Transocean Ltd. reported a net loss of $37 million ($0.06 per diluted share) for Q4 2020, compared to a profit of $359 million ($0.51 per diluted share) in Q4 2019. Total contract drilling revenues decreased to $690 million from $773 million year-over-year. Despite a revenue efficiency of 97.2%, adjusted net loss was $209 million, excluding favorable items of $172 million. The company maintained a strong contract backlog of $7.8 billion and generated over $1 billion in EBITDA for 2020. Operating cash flow rose to $278 million, supported by collections and reduced tax payments.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced the execution of private exchange agreements for approximately $252.8 million of its 0.5% Existing Exchangeable Bonds due 2023. In return, it will issue around $230.1 million of new 4.00% Senior Guaranteed Exchangeable Bonds due 2025 and pay about $8.9 million in cash. The new bonds, guaranteed by Transocean and subsidiaries, have an initial exchange rate of 190.4762 common shares per $1,000 principal, equating to an exchange price of around $5.25 per share. This exchange is subject to customary closing conditions.
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