Shelf Drilling jackup readied for voyage to Middle East

Aug. 1, 2018
Shelf Drilling has completed its purchase and acquisition of the jackup Ocean Scepter from Diamond Offshore.

Offshore staff

DUBAI, UAE – Shelf Drilling has completed its purchase and acquisition of the jackup Ocean Scepter from Diamond Offshore.

It has re-named the rigShelf Drilling Scepter and expects it to be mobilized soon on a dry tow carrier to the Middle East.

The company financed the acquisition via a combination of cash and the proceeds from an initial public offering completed in June.

08/01/2018