ADNOC Drilling gets four new land rigs

Nov. 14, 2019
ADNOC Drilling is adding four land rigs to a drilling fleet that has more than tripled in size since 2010. National Oilwell Varco built the rigs, worth a total of more than $100 million, in Abu Dhabi.

ADNOC Drilling is adding four land rigs to a drilling fleet that has more than tripled in size since 2010.

National Oilwell Varco built the rigs, worth a total of more than $100 million, in Abu Dhabi.

ADNOC Drilling’s fleet has grown from 29 rigs in 2010 to 95 rigs at present. The new units will join the fleet in the first quarter next year.

“ADNOC Drilling plans to acquire dozens of additional land, offshore, and island rigs by 2025,” reported the company’s parent, Abu Dhabi National Oil Co.