Ocean Rig
Operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and based in Athens / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. was an operator of semi-submersible oil platforms and underwater drillships and was based in Athens. In 2018, the company was acquired by Transocean.
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Industry | Petroleum industry |
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Founded | 1996; 28 years ago (1996) |
Defunct | December 5, 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-05) |
Fate | Acquired by Transocean |
Headquarters | Athens, Greece |
Key people | Pankaj Khanna (President & CEO) |
Services | Offshore drilling Well drilling Oil platforms |
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The company owned 2 semi-submersibles and 4 ultra deepwater drillships.
The company was majority owned by DryShips, controlled by George Economou.