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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) reported a net loss of $260 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, for Q4 2021, significantly higher than the $130 million loss in Q4 2020. Total contract drilling revenues decreased slightly to $621 million, impacted by lower revenue efficiency of 94.5%. Operating expenses rose to $430 million, primarily due to increased material costs and personnel expenses. Contract backlog stood at $6.5 billion as of February 2022. Despite challenges, CEO Jeremy Thigpen expressed optimism for 2022, citing rising energy demand and expected increases in dayrates.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) released its quarterly Fleet Status Report on February 14, 2022, detailing updates on contract awards for its offshore drilling rigs. Key contracts include the Deepwater Conqueror at $335,000 per day and Deepwater Asgard at $395,000 per day, among others. The total backlog now stands at approximately $6.5 billion, with an incremental backlog of $87.7 million from recent contracts. Transocean continues to focus on ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling, operating a diverse fleet of 37 mobile offshore drilling units.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) will announce its fourth quarter and full-year earnings for 2021 on February 22, 2022, after NYSE trading ends. A teleconference will follow on February 23, 2022, at 9 a.m. EST to discuss the results. Interested parties can join by dialing +1 313-209-7315 and using conference code 7608355. Transocean operates a fleet of 37 offshore drilling units, including 27 ultra-deepwater floaters, focusing on deepwater and harsh environment drilling services. For more details, visit the company's website.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced its engagement in the Northern Lights Carbon Capture Storage Project alongside Equinor, wherein the Transocean Enabler will drill a carbon injection well. This initiative supports the EU’s climate goals by creating an open-source carbon dioxide transport and storage network. The project leverages over 23 years of safe carbon storage in Norway. The Transocean Enabler, operating under contract until 2024, is designed for harsh environments, underscoring Transocean's commitment to integrating renewable energy projects into its operations.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reported a net loss of $130 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for Q3 2021, reflecting a decline from $103 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, in Q2 2021. Total contract drilling revenues decreased to $626 million, down from $656 million sequentially, while adjusted EBITDA was $245 million compared to $255 million in the prior quarter. Operating and maintenance expenses fell to $398 million from $434 million. The contract backlog stood at $7.1 billion. CEO Jeremy Thigpen noted improved market fundamentals and increasing dayrates, despite the losses.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) announced a quarterly Fleet Status Report on Oct. 25, 2021, detailing recent contract awards for its offshore drilling rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Notable contracts include:
- Deepwater Atlas: two-phase, four-well contract
- Deepwater Conqueror: three-well contract
- Deepwater Asgard: one-well contract
- Deepwater Invictus: contract extension for one well
- Development Driller III: one-well option in Trinidad
- Deepwater Nautilus: one-well option
The company's backlog now totals approximately $7.1 billion.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) will report its earnings for Q3 2021 on November 1, 2021, post-market. A teleconference to discuss the results is scheduled for November 2, 2021, at 9 a.m. EDT. Participants can join by calling +1 323-994-2093. Transocean specializes in offshore contract drilling services, focusing on ultra-deepwater and harsh environments, operating a fleet of 37 mobile offshore drilling units. The company also has two ultra-deepwater drillships under construction.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) has announced a commitment to reduce its operating Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 40% from 2019 levels by 2030. This initiative aligns with the company’s technical leadership and operational improvements, ensuring safety and reliability are not compromised. CEO Jeremy Thigpen emphasized the ongoing demand for hydrocarbons and the responsibility to minimize environmental impact. The company aims to enhance its power management capabilities and support lower-carbon energy projects.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) secured a $252 million contract from BOE Exploration & Production LLC for the Deepwater Atlas drillship, which includes a $30 million mobilization fee and performance bonuses. This contract stems from the Shenandoah project's final investment decision, set for operations in Q3 2022. The drilling program will last approximately 255 days, generating $80 million in revenue, followed by a 20,000 psi BOP installation contributing an additional $17 million. The second phase will add $125 million of revenue over 275 days.
Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reported a net loss attributable to controlling interest of $103 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, for Q2 2021, slightly up from a loss of $99 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, in Q1 2021. Contract drilling revenues reached $656 million, a marginal increase from $653 million in the previous quarter. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $255 million, up from $245 million. Contract backlog stands at $7.3 billion. The company focused on improving liquidity by delaying newbuild drillship payments, deferring over $450 million in capex.
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