Table of Contents
Table of Contents 3
List of Tables 6
List of Figures 7
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2012 to YTD 2018 8
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas Deals By Type, 2012 to YTD 2018 9
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Region, 2012 to YTD 2018 10
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Sector, 2012 to YTD 2018 11
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals Summary, 2012 to YTD 2018 12
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deal Details 14
Asset Purchase 14
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of 33.3% Interest In West Rigel Rig From Sembcorp Marine For US$166 Million 14
Venture Financing 15
Kinetic Pressure Control Raises Capital In Series A Investment Round 15
Private Equity 16
Sun European Acquires Applied Drilling Technology From Transocean 16
Partnerships 17
Opus Offshore Forms Joint Venture With Songa Offshore 17
Equity Offering 18
Transocean Files Prospectus Supplement For Public Offering Of Shares 18
Songa Offshore Completes Rights Offering Of Shares For US$25.6 Million 19
Songa Offshore Plans Public Offering Of Shares For Up To US$25 Million 20
Transocean Completes IPO Of Units For US$442.8 Million 21
Songa Offshore Completes Public Offering Of Shares For US$25 Million 22
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$250 Million 23
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$110 Million 24
Debt Offering 25
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 6.125% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2025, For US$600 Million 25
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 5.875% Senior Notes, Due 2024, For US$750 Million 26
Transocean Files Prospectus Supplement For Public Offering Of 0.5% Convertible Bonds, Due 2023, For Up To US$553.3 Million 27
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 7.5% Senior Unsecured Notes, Due 2026 For US$750 Million 28
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 5.52% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2022 For US$410 Million 29
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 6.25% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2024 For US$625 Million 30
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 7.75% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2024 For US$600 Million 31
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of Senior Unsecured Notes, Due 2023, For US $1,250 Million 32
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of 2% Convertible Bonds, Due 2022 For US$125 Million 33
Caledonia Plans Private Placement Of Bonds For US$350 Million 34
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of 4% Bonds For US$150 Million 35
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 2.5% Notes For US$750 Million 36
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 3.8% Notes For US$750 Million 37
Songa Offshore Completes Public Offering Of Bonds Due 2015 For US$124 Million 38
Asset Transactions 39
Transocean Plans To Sell Four Rigs 39
Borr Drilling Completes Acquisition Of 15 Jack-Ups Drilling Rigs From Transocean For US$1.35 Billion 40
Transocean Sells Seven Rigs For US$11 Million 41
Transocean Sells Certain Rigs For US$35 Million 42
Transocean Completes Sale Of Jack-Up Rig, GSF Magellan 43
Opus Offshore Completes Acquisition Of Two Rigs, Songa Mercur And Songa Venus, From Songa Offshore For US$168.4 Million 44
Shelf Drilling International Completes Acquisition Of 38 Shallow Water Drilling Rigs From Transocean For US$1.05 Billion 45
Songa Offshore Plans To Sell Two Deep Water Semi-Submersible Rigs, Songa Venus And Songa Mercur 47
Seadrill Acquires Songa Eclipse – Ultra Deep Water Semi-Submersible Rig From Songa Offshore For US$590 Million 48
Helix Energy Completes Acquisition Of Discoverer 534 Drillship From Transocean For US$85 Million 49
Transocean Completes Sale Of Transocean Nordic And Transocean Shelf Explorer Jackup Drilling Rigs In France 50
Challenger Minerals Completes Sale Of Assets For US$7 Million 51
Acquisition 52
Transocean To Acquire Ocean Rig UDW For US$2.7 Billion 52
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of 100% Stake In Songa Offshore For US$3.38 Billion 54
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of Remaining 48% Stake In Transocean Partners For Approximately US$259.8 Million 56
Opus Offshore Plans To Acquire Remaining 50% Joint Venture Stake In Songa-Opus From Songa Offshore For US$20 Million 58
Perestroika Makes Offer To Acquire Remaining Stake In Songa Offsore 59
Carl Icahn Acquires Additional Stake In Transocean, Offshore Drilling Contractor 60
Carl Icahn Acquires 1.6% Stake In Transocean, Offshore Drilling Contractor 61
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of Remaining 50% Stake In Transocean Pacific Drilling From Quantum Pacific Management For US$432 Million 62
Transocean Ltd – Key Competitors 63
Transocean Ltd – Key Employees 64
Transocean Ltd – Locations And Subsidiaries 65
Head Office 65
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 65
Recent Developments 68
Strategy and Business Expansion 68
Jul 31, 2018: Transocean Announces One-Year Contract Extension For Henry Goodrich 68
Sep 20, 2017: Transocean Receives Early Termination Notice On Discoverer Clear Leader 69
Recent Discoveries 70
Jul 04, 2018: NPD: Minor Oil Discovery And Dry Appraisal Well Southeast Of Oil Discovery 35/9-7 (Nova) In North Sea – 35/12-6 S And 35/12-6 A 70
Mar 02, 2018: Oil Discovery North Of Boyla field in North Sea – 24/9-12 S And 24/9-12 A 71
Mar 27, 2017: Hurricane Energy: Completion Of Halifax Well Operations And Release Of The Transocean Spitsbergen Rig 72
Drilling and Production Updates 74
Apr 17, 2018: NPD: Dry Well Southwest Of Knarr Field In North Sea – 34/2-5 S 74
Financial Announcements 75
Jul 30, 2018: Transocean Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results 75
Apr 30, 2018: Transocean Reports First Quarter 2018 Results 77
Feb 20, 2018: Transocean Reports Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2017 Results 79
Nov 01, 2017: Transocean Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results 81
Aug 02, 2017: Transocean Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results 83
Feb 23, 2017: Transocean Reports Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2016 Results 85
Other Significant Developments 87
Oct 22, 2018: Zennor announces OGA approval for Finlaggan Field development & signing of £170mm senior secured term loan facility 87
Oct 18, 2018: Wintershall Norge gets drilling permit for well 6706/6-2 S 88
Oct 15, 2018: Faroe Petroleum receives consent to drill exploration well 31/7-3 S 89
Oct 01, 2018: PSA: Audit of Equinor and Transocean – use of managed pressure drilling operations involving Songa Equinox 90
Sep 17, 2018: Oil strikes: the North Sea’s summer of discontent 91
Aug 28, 2018: Faroe Petroleum: Agar/Plantain Exploration and Appraisal Well Commences 94
Aug 24, 2018: Audit of ENI and Transocean – Songa Enabler 95
Aug 21, 2018: Azinor Catalyst mobilises rig to drill Agar Plantain well 96
Aug 14, 2018: PSA: Wintershall received consent for exploration drilling in Norwegian Sea 97
Aug 10, 2018: Barclays describes offshore oil drillers as ‘most overvalued group’ 98
Aug 08, 2018: PSA: Faroe Petroleum Norge has received consent for exploration drilling 99
Jul 23, 2018: Transocean provides quarterly fleet status report 100
Jul 10, 2018: Norway’s Knarr field strike forces Shell to pause production 101
Jul 05, 2018: Norway Approves PDO For Snorre Expansion Project 102
Jun 27, 2018: Transocean Closes On $1 Billion Five-Year Secured Revolving Credit Facility 104
Jun 12, 2018: Wellesley Receives Consent To Carry Out Exploration Drilling Of Well 35/11-21 S 105
Jun 04, 2018: Transocean Announces Retirement Of John Stobart 106
Jun 01, 2018: Hurricane Provides Operations Update On Lancaster EPS 107
May 30, 2018: Wellesley Petroleum Receives Drilling Permit For Well 35/12-7 In PL 925 108
May 24, 2018: EnQuest Provides Operations Update And Production In Line With Expectations; 2018 Guidance Reaffirmed 109
May 23, 2018: Faroe Petroleum Announces Brasse East Well Commitment 111
May 23, 2018: PSA: Wellesley Receives Consent For Exploration Drilling In North Sea 112
May 09, 2018: Concedo’s Drilling Campaign For Summer Is About To Commence 113
Apr 23, 2018: NPD: Drilling Permit For Well 35/12-6 S In Production Licence 925 114
Apr 18, 2018: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 115
Apr 13, 2018: PSA: Wellesley Receives Consent For Exploration Drilling In North Sea 116
Mar 02, 2018: Songa Offshore Announces Resignation Of Jan Rune Steinsland As CFO 117
Feb 19, 2018: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 118
Feb 01, 2018: Carnarvon Provides Update On Phoenix South-3 Well 120
Jan 11, 2018: Carnarvon Petroleum Provides Quarterly Report Dec 31 2017 121
Dec 21, 2017: Statoil: Investing In 25 More Years On Snorre Field 124
Dec 06, 2017: BSEE, USCG Respond To Rig Fatality In Gulf Of Mexico 125
Nov 13, 2017: Aker BP secures consent for exploration drilling in North Sea 126
Oct 26, 2017: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 127
Sep 25, 2017: Hurricane Energy: Lancaster EPS Field Development Plan Approval 128
Sep 22, 2017: Transocean Announces Retirement Of Six Floaters 129
Sep 14, 2017: Hurricane Energy Provides Update On Lancaster Early Production System 130
Jul 25, 2017: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 132
Jul 03, 2017: Statoil Commences Three Well Exploration Drilling Campaign Soon 133
May 31, 2017: PSA: Aker BP Receives Consent To Use Transocean Arctic At Alvheim 134
May 18, 2017: Keppel On Track To Deliver State-Of-The-Art Drilling Rig In Azerbaijan 135
May 09, 2017: PSA: Audit Of Transocean Arctic 136
Apr 24, 2017: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 137
Mar 02, 2017: PSA: Repsol Receives Consent For Exploration Drilling 138
Mar 02, 2017: PSA: Aker BP Receives Consent To Drill An Exploration Well At Volund 139
Feb 09, 2017: Transocean Provides Quarterly Fleet Status Report 140
New Contracts Announcements 141
Sep 28, 2018: Transocean announces contract extension for Petrobras 10000 141
Sep 21, 2018: Transocean announces six-well contract for Transocean Norge 142
Sep 06, 2018: Fugro secures E&P support contracts in Trinidad and Gulf of Mexico 143
Jul 17, 2018: Transocean announces 11-well contract for GSF development driller I 144
Jul 16, 2018: Transocean Announces 13-Well Contract For Transocean 712 145
Jun 12, 2018: Sembcorp Marine Subsidiary LMG Marin Scores First Polar Expedition Cruise Ship Design Contract 146
May 22, 2018: Azinor Catalyst Signs LOI With Transocean For Leader Rig To Appraise Agar – Plantain Opportunity In Q3 2018 147
Jan 16, 2018: Maersk Supply Service Wins Contract With Quadrant Energy For Both Starfish New-builds 148
Dec 21, 2017: Transocean Announces 22-Well Contract For Harsh Environment Semisubmersible Transocean Spitsbergen 149
Oct 17, 2017: Transocean Announces Two-Year Contract for Ultra-Deepwater Drillship Deepwater Invictus 150
Jul 18, 2017: Carnarvon Petroleum Announces Phoenix Project – Rig Contract 151
Jun 01, 2017: Keppel Closes Deal With Borr Drilling 152
Apr 05, 2017: Transocean Announces Contracts For Transocean Spitsbergen 153
Apr 04, 2017: Statoil Awards Transocean Two Rig Contracts 154
Mar 30, 2017: Exceed Secures North Sea Contracts Worth £5.5million 155
Mar 20, 2017: Keppel FELS Signs Heads Of Agreement With Borr Drilling For Transocean Rigs 156
Jan 12, 2017: GE Announces Transocean Performance-Based Service Agreement 157
Appendix 158
Methodology 158
About GlobalData 158
Contact Us 158
Disclaimer 158
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Key Facts, 2017 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals Summary, 2012 to YTD 2018 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2012 to YTD 2018 8
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas Deals By Type, 2012 to YTD 2018 9
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Region, 2012 to YTD 2018 10
Transocean Ltd, Deals By Sector, 2012 to YTD 2018 11
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals Summary, 2012 to YTD 2018 12
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of 33.3% Interest In West Rigel Rig From Sembcorp Marine For US$166 Million 14
Kinetic Pressure Control Raises Capital In Series A Investment Round 15
Sun European Acquires Applied Drilling Technology From Transocean 16
Opus Offshore Forms Joint Venture With Songa Offshore 17
Transocean Files Prospectus Supplement For Public Offering Of Shares 18
Songa Offshore Completes Rights Offering Of Shares For US$25.6 Million 19
Songa Offshore Plans Public Offering Of Shares For Up To US$25 Million 20
Transocean Completes IPO Of Units For US$442.8 Million 21
Songa Offshore Completes Public Offering Of Shares For US$25 Million 22
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$250 Million 23
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of Shares For US$110 Million 24
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 6.125% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2025, For US$600 Million 25
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 5.875% Senior Notes, Due 2024, For US$750 Million 26
Transocean Files Prospectus Supplement For Public Offering Of 0.5% Convertible Bonds, Due 2023, For Up To US$553.3 Million 27
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 7.5% Senior Unsecured Notes, Due 2026 For US$750 Million 28
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 5.52% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2022 For US$410 Million 29
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of 6.25% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2024 For US$625 Million 30
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 7.75% Senior Secured Notes, Due 2024 For US$600 Million 31
Transocean Completes Private Placement Of Senior Unsecured Notes, Due 2023, For US $1,250 Million 32
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of 2% Convertible Bonds, Due 2022 For US$125 Million 33
Caledonia Plans Private Placement Of Bonds For US$350 Million 34
Songa Offshore Completes Private Placement Of 4% Bonds For US$150 Million 35
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 2.5% Notes For US$750 Million 36
Transocean Completes Public Offering Of 3.8% Notes For US$750 Million 37
Songa Offshore Completes Public Offering Of Bonds Due 2015 For US$124 Million 38
Transocean Plans To Sell Four Rigs 39
Borr Drilling Completes Acquisition Of 15 Jack-Ups Drilling Rigs From Transocean For US$1.35 Billion 40
Transocean Sells Seven Rigs For US$11 Million 41
Transocean Sells Certain Rigs For US$35 Million 42
Transocean Completes Sale Of Jack-Up Rig, GSF Magellan 43
Opus Offshore Completes Acquisition Of Two Rigs, Songa Mercur And Songa Venus, From Songa Offshore For US$168.4 Million 44
Shelf Drilling International Completes Acquisition Of 38 Shallow Water Drilling Rigs From Transocean For US$1.05 Billion 45
Songa Offshore Plans To Sell Two Deep Water Semi-Submersible Rigs, Songa Venus And Songa Mercur 47
Seadrill Acquires Songa Eclipse - Ultra Deep Water Semi-Submersible Rig From Songa Offshore For US$590 Million 48
Helix Energy Completes Acquisition Of Discoverer 534 Drillship From Transocean For US$85 Million 49
Transocean Completes Sale Of Transocean Nordic And Transocean Shelf Explorer Jackup Drilling Rigs In France 50
Challenger Minerals Completes Sale Of Assets For US$7 Million 51
Transocean To Acquire Ocean Rig UDW For US$2.7 Billion 52
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of 100% Stake In Songa Offshore For US$3.38 Billion 54
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of Remaining 48% Stake In Transocean Partners For Approximately US$259.8 Million 56
Opus Offshore Plans To Acquire Remaining 50% Joint Venture Stake In Songa-Opus From Songa Offshore For US$20 Million 58
Perestroika Makes Offer To Acquire Remaining Stake In Songa Offsore 59
Carl Icahn Acquires Additional Stake In Transocean, Offshore Drilling Contractor 60
Carl Icahn Acquires 1.6% Stake In Transocean, Offshore Drilling Contractor 61
Transocean Completes Acquisition Of Remaining 50% Stake In Transocean Pacific Drilling From Quantum Pacific Management For US$432 Million 62
Transocean Ltd, Key Competitors 63
Transocean Ltd, Key Employees 64
Transocean Ltd, Other Locations 65
Transocean Ltd, Subsidiaries 66
List of Figures
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2012 to YTD 2018 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2012 to YTD 2018 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Region, 2012 to YTD 2018 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Sector, 2012 to YTD 2018 2
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Year, 2012 to YTD 2018 8
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals by Type, 2012 to YTD 2018 9
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals By Region, 2012 to YTD 2018 10
Transocean Ltd, Oil & Gas, Deals by Sector, 2012 to YTD 2018 11