Seadrill completes private placement in North Atlantic Drilling Ltd Feb 17, 2011North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. has completed the first tranche and closed the order book in the private placement of 250,000,000 new ordinary shares of US$1.00 par
Seadrill considers reorganization of its harsh environment activities Feb 15, 2011Seadrill is currently evaluating the structure of the Company's harsh environment activities which include the six drilling rigs contracted in the North Sea area.
Seadrill acquires two semi-submersible ultra-deepwater rigs under construction Jan 4, 2011Seadrill has entered into an agreement to acquire the two ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rigs, Seadragon I and Seadragon II.
Seadrill reports changes to Board composition Dec 31, 2010Mr. Kjell E Jacobsen has served notice that he would like to retire from the Board of Seadrill Limited effective from December 31, 2010.
Seadrill enters into contract for newbuild tender rig Dec 23, 2010Seadrill has entered into a conditional agreement with BP Trinidad and Tobago LLC for a firm two year contract plus further one yea
Seadrill provides update on convertible bonds due 2012 and 2014 Dec 20, 2010Seadrill Limited say that holders of approximately US$340,000,000 of Seadrill's convertible bonds due 2012 and approximatel
Seadrill takes delivery of the West Juno jack-up rig in Singapore Dec 6, 2010Seadrill has taken delivery of the new jack-up drilling rig West Juno from Keppel FELS in Singapore.
Seadrill to acquire the jack-up rig Petrojack IV Dec 1, 2010Seadrill has acquired the jack-up drilling rig Petrojack IV from Petrojack IV Pte. Ltd., Singapore.
Seadrill secures contract extension for West Pelaut in Brunei Nov 24, 2010Seadrill has been awarded a new contract extension by Brunei Shell Petroleum for the semi-tender assist rig West Pelaut.
Seadrill orders two new jack-ups in China for delivery in 2012 and 2013 Nov 16, 2010Seadrill has entered into an agreement for the construction of two jack-up drilling rigs with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co., Ltd (DSIC) in China.
Seadrill orders new ultra-deepwater drillships for delivery in 2013 Nov 12, 2010Seadrill has entered into a turnkey contract to build up to four new ultra-deepwater drillships at the Samsung yard in South Korea.
Seadrill successfully completes issuance of $650 million convertible bond Oct 22, 2010Seadrill Limited has successfully completed a seven year US$650 million convertible bond in the international market.
Seadrill orders two new jack-ups for delivery in 2012 and 2013 Oct 19, 2010Seadrill has entered into an agreement for the construction of two jack-up drilling rigs with Jurong Shipyard (JSPL) in Singapore.
Seadrill dispose of the jack-up rig West Larissa Oct 15, 2010Seadrill has entered into an agreement to sell the 1984 built jack-up drilling rig West Larissa to a buyer registered in Panama for a total consideration of
Seadrill issues new US dollar bond Sep 30, 2010Seadrill Limited says that it is in the process of issuing a new 5 year US dollar bond in the international market. The contemplated size of the bond issue is