Seadrill
| Seadrill Limited
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|---|---|
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| legal form | Limited |
| ISIN | BMG7998G1069 |
| founding | May 10, 2005 |
| Seat |
Hamilton Bermuda
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| management | Alf C Thorkildsen CEO |
| Number of employees | <7,000 |
| sales | $ 5.282 billion (2013) |
| Branch | Drilling |
| Website | www.seadrill.com |
Seadrill Limited is a Norwegian company headquartered in Hamilton , Bermuda . The company was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange in the OBX Index .
Seadrill operates in the oil production sector and operates jack-up - semisubmersible -Bohranlagen (semi-submersibles) and drilling vessels for drilling of boreholes for oil and natural gas. The company is located in Brunei, Congo, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Norway, Thailand and the United Kingdom.
John Fredriksen owns a majority ownership in the company.
Seadrill was founded in May 2005 and acquired the drilling ship manufacturing company Odfjell in July 2005 and gained a controlling majority in Smedvig and Eastern Drilling in September 2006.
In September 2017, Seadrill had to file for bankruptcy. After restructuring, the insolvency proceedings were ended in July 2018.
Oil rigs
(As of 2006)
| Surname | Type | place | customer | Construction year | constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Titania | Jack-up | Nigeria | Afren | 1981 | Götaverken |
| West Larissa | Jack-up | Indonesia | Premier Oil | 1984 | KFELS |
| West Janus | Jack-up | Sakhalin | Shell | 1985 | Rauma Repola |
| West Epsilon | Jack-up | Norway | BP | 1993 | KFELS |
| West Alpha | Semi-submersible | Norway | Statoil | 1986 | NKK |
| West Venture | Semi-submersible | Norway | Norsk Hydro | 2000 | Hitachi |
| West Navigator | Drillship | Norway | Shell | 2000 | Samsung |
| Crystal Ocean | FPSO | Australia | Anzon Australia | 1994 | Langstein slip |
| Crystal Sea | FPSO | India | Discovery Enterprise | 1999 | Kvaerner Govan |
| West Pelaut | Semi tender | Brunei | Shell | 1994 | ROCK |
| West Menang | Semi tender | Congo | Total | 1999 | Keppel Shipyard |
| West Alliance | Semi tender | Malaysia | Shell | 2001 | Keppel Shipyard |
| West Setia | Semi tender | Brunei | Shell | 2004 | Keppel Shipyard |
| T3 | Tender rig | Thailand | ETT | 1980 | Robin |
| T4 | Tender rig | Thailand | Chevron | 1981 | Robin |
| T8 | Tender rig | Congo | Total | 1982 | LeTourneau marathon |
| T6 | Tender rig | Malaysia | Carigali | 1982 | Robin |
| T7 | Tender rig | Thailand | Chevron | 1983 | Robin |
| Teknik Berkat | Tender rig | Malaysia | Carigali | 1990 | Robin |
| T9 | Tender rig | Malaysia | ExxonMobil | 2004 | MSE |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ History, seadrill.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008 ; Retrieved December 14, 2008 . History ( Memento from December 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ profiles seadrill.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008 ; Retrieved December 14, 2008 . Profile ( Memento from December 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated August 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Financial Times: Norway's Dolphin Drilling files for bankruptcy , accessed September 16, 2019
- ↑ Reuters: Seadrill emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy , accessed September 16, 2019
