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    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Valaris

    Valaris has a rig fleet of ultradeepwater drillships, semisubmersibles and shallow-water jackups.

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    VALARIS DS-17 drillship
    Rigs

    Valaris details latest drilling contract awards

    July 30, 2024
    Valaris has netted new contracts and extensions to existing deals with a combined value of about $715 million, the company said in its latest fleet status report.
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    VALARIS DS-17
    Rigs

    Valaris secures rig contracts for Equinor's Raia and Shell's Selene projects

    July 23, 2024
    Equinor has awarded Valaris a multi-year contract for the drillship VALARIS DS-17 to work on the Raia development offshore Brazil.
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    Rigs

    Exxon Mobil, Equinor exercise Valaris drillship options

    May 1, 2024
    Valaris has secured new drilling contracts and extensions to existing contracts with a total value of about $480 million.
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    Drilling & Completion

    Valaris adds over $1 billion to drilling contracts backlog

    Jan. 10, 2024
    Valaris has won new contracts and term extensions for its global drilling fleet with a combined value of about $1.14 billion.
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    Vessels

    Valaris secures drillship contract with Petrobras for offshore Buzios project

    Jan. 2, 2024
    Valaris has been awarded a 1,064-day contract for drillship VALARIS DS-4 offshore Brazil.
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    Vessels

    Valaris takes up options for two newbuild drillships

    Dec. 22, 2023
    Valaris has taken delivery of the newbuild drillships VALARIS DS-13 and VALARIS DS-14 for a combined purchase price of about $337 million.
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    VALARIS DS-17
    Vessels

    Valaris drillship reenters service offshore Brazil

    Nov. 7, 2023
    Valaris reactivated the previously stacked drillship VALARIS DS-17 for a new long-term contract that started recently offshore Brazil.
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    Valaris Semisub
    Drilling & Completion

    Valaris negotiates drilling contracts, extensions for multiple floaters, jackups

    Nov. 3, 2023
    Valaris has issued details of new offshore drilling contract awards and extensions in its latest fleet status report.
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    Valaris 107
    Rigs

    Valaris rig preparing to spud Kupe gas well offshore New Zealand

    Oct. 25, 2023
    The Valaris 107 jackup has mobilized alongside the Kupe Field wellhead platform in the Taranaki Basin.
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    The drillship VALARIS DS-15 is due to start an 80-day, one-well contract for BP offshore Brazil late in 1Q or early 2Q 2024.
    Rigs

    Valaris awarded work for two rigs offshore Brazil, Indonesia

    Sept. 12, 2023
    Valaris Ltd has won new drilling contracts and contract extensions from BP and TotalEnergies.

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    Vessels

    Valaris wins $364-million contract off West Africa

    July 31, 2023
    VALARIS DS-7 will be reactivated for 12-well campaign.
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    Valaris 107's capabilities include high-specification and HP/HT.
    Rigs

    Valaris rig heading to Kupe drilling location offshore New Zealand

    July 26, 2023
    A Valaris jackup should mobilize shortly to the location for the new Kupe South 9 development well in the Taranaki Basin offshore New Zealand, Beach Energy revealed in its latest...
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    Drilling & Completion

    Valaris nets GoM, Australia drilling contracts

    July 6, 2023
    Valaris has negotiated new contracts and contract extensions with a combined value of about $150 million.
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    Vessels

    Valaris rig in transit to Brunei for operations

    April 5, 2023
    The VALARIS 115 rig is heading to Brunei to begin operations for Brunei Shell Petroleum.
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    VALARIS DS-12
    Vessels

    Valaris inks three offshore drilling contracts

    March 6, 2023
    Valaris Ltd. has secured two drillship contracts and one contract for an offshore jackup.
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    The VALARIS DS-9 team successfully completed the second well for ExxonMobil in Angola a month ago and said it is ready to start its third well in the campaign on Block 15 offshore Angola.
    Drilling & Completion

    Valaris secures $275M in offshore drilling contracts

    Dec. 16, 2022
    Valaris Ltd. has announced new contracts and contract extensions, with expected associated contract backlog of about $275 million.
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    The seventh-generation 12,000-ft drillship Valaris DS-12.
    Vessels

    Valaris wins four-well contract from bp offshore Egypt

    Nov. 23, 2022
    The Valaris DS-12 is expected to begin work in 3Q or 4Q 2023.
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    Drilling & Completion

    Valaris secures $40M from ARO Drilling

    Sept. 6, 2022
    Valaris Ltd. has received a payment of $40 million from its joint venture ARO Drilling, representing a partial early repayment of its shareholder notes receivable.