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What Will Seadrill Buy Next? Offshore driller Seadrill has been active this year.   |
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September 21, 2007
Toby Shute |
A Noble Ending? The offshore driller's CEO resigns suddenly without explanation. Here's one possibility. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2008
Toby Shute |
More Rig Wrangling With offshore dayrates booming, everyone wants a piece of today's existing rig fleet. Take a look at two current deals. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Oil Drillers Are On Sale The recent stock decline of oil drillers gives investors a great buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2011
Travis Hoium |
2 Drillers Head in Opposite Directions Seadrill and DryShips diverge. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2011
Toby Shute |
2 Drillers Head to the Altar This Ensco and Pride merger may be a match made in heaven. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
More Drillships on the Way Noble Energy orders fourth drillship, and peers follow suit. |
BusinessWeek
January 20, 2011
Wethe & Simmons |
After the BP Spill, Small Drillers Are Merger Bait With operating costs rising in the aftermath of the Gulf disaster, many outfits may find it hard to stay independent |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Transocean Misses the Mark Oil drilling's biggest player misses by a wide margin in the third quarter. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Questions Still Remain for Offshore Drillers Earnings uncertainty remains as downtime increases for drillers. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2009
Toby Shute |
Checking In on Deepwater Demand Drillers' dayrates are the key metric in this high-stakes game. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Offshore Drilling Is Back in Play President Obama's desire to increase domestic oil production means offshore drilling is back on the table. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2011
Toby Shute |
Deepwater Rig Building Boom May Leave Casualties One driller in particular looks vulnerable to the furious pace of new orders. |
The Motley Fool
February 29, 2008
Toby Shute |
Drilling With Pride Offshore driller Pride International nearly doubled its per-share earnings compared to the prior year, but looking forward, 2008 may not have the same potential. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2008
Toby Shute |
RIP, Oil Rigs? Reports of rig order cancellations are rocking the oil service space. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2008
Toby Shute |
RIG's Record Rate Drill rigs remain a very hot commodity. Read about some recent deals here. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2010
Toby Shute |
Offshore Drillers Feeling the Urge to Merge Pride and Seahawk are both looking to make moves. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2007
Toby Shute |
How Deep Is Atwood Oceanics? While they've steadily risen over the last several years, Atwood's contract drilling margins remain unimpressive. |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2008
Toby Shute |
China Does a Rig Jig China Offshore Services is making moves on the oil services front, most recently looking to purchase Norwegian driller Awilco. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2011
Michael Olsen |
Rising Stars Buy: Transocean Buying a megatrend at a bargain price. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Toby Shute |
No Dimming Dayrates for This Driller E&P Noble has hired Transocean's ultra-deepwater Sedco Express for a 15-month stint. |
The Motley Fool
May 8, 2009
Toby Shute |
The Long View on Deepwater Drilling Transocean's optimistic, for good reason; it has nothing standing in its path. |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2008
Toby Shute |
Make a Killing in Drilling For investors looking to ride the energy wave, the contract drillers are tough to beat. Let's take a look at some deals just announced over the past week or so. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2008
Toby Shute |
Dividends in the Deepwater Scandinavian driller Seadrill has entered into a sale/leaseback transaction with dynamic dividend payer Ship Finance International on one of the driller's newly built rigs. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2008
Toby Shute |
No More Whining Over Atwood Atwood Oceanics may just be the driller of your dreams. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Pressure Mounts on Transocean and Halliburton Over a year after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Transocean and Halliburton are still denying any responsibility. With everyone around them settling, there will be mounting pressure on Halliburton and Transocean to do the same. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Toby Shute |
Deepwater Drillers: Just Dandy, or Downturn Ahead? A look at rig fundamentals and the risk of overcapacity. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Oil Drillers Have Hit Black Gold A year after a major slowdown in the industry, it appears oil drillers are back to normal and rig owners are raking in cash again. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2008
Toby Shute |
A Deepwater Diversion DryShips' new foray into deepwater drilling is affecting its freewheeling freight strategy. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2008
Toby Shute |
Eat It Up, ENSCO This dynamite driller finally deserves attention. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2012
Dan Caplinger |
Has Transocean Become the Perfect Stock? With plenty of opportunities around the world for oil drilling, Transocean should be able to recover and get a whole lot closer to perfection. |
The Motley Fool
July 14, 2010
Dan Dzombak |
2 Stocks PEG-ed to Soar Dirt cheap, growing fast. What more could you ask for with Transocean and Marathon Oil? |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2009
Toby Shute |
Transocean Can Still Turn Heads The offshore driller rounds out the picture on this choppy market. |
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2011
Toby Shute |
Despite Gulf Woes, New Rigs Getting Built Noble's latest order shows the confidence that drillers have in long-term fundamentals. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Toby Shute |
How Noble Is Dealing With the Gulf Disaster The driller's financial firepower is opening up some interesting opportunities. |
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2009
Toby Shute |
Seahawk Drilling Is for the Birds Investors who don't like risk should probably sidestep this spinoff of Pride International. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2008
Toby Shute |
Noble Goes Naked Noble is spending today with the expectation of signing a multi-year drilling deal with an operator like Chevron or BHP Billiton sometime before the rig gets delivered. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Transocean's Wedding Day The joining of Transocean and GlobalSantaFe could become a trend for drillers, with the industry shrinking to far fewer -- but significantly larger -- companies. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2007
Toby Shute |
Hype Hunting: Offshore Drillers It really boils down to whether it's worth paying up for a small, growing operator like Atwood, versus a larger, more established company like Transocean. The analyst growth estimates for Atwood are extremely high, and that seems to be the greatest risk an investor would be taking here. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2010
Travis Hoium |
Noble Looking Past Gulf Woes A disappointing third quarter didn't take away Noble's hopes for the future of Gulf drilling. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
SeaDrill Scores Another Drilling Deal The comeback of offshore drilling was in motion this week when SeaDrill signed a $100 million contract with Murphy Sabah Oil. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2009
Toby Shute |
Rig Contracts Increasingly at Risk Recent news from Callon Petroleum, Oilexco, and Transocean point to further evidence of tenuous times for drilling contractors. |
The Motley Fool
July 24, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Offshore Drilling's Massive New Marriage A Transocean and GlobalSantaFe combination will be an offshore drilling behemoth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2005
Robert Aronen |
Transocean Cruises in Deep Water The company can drill for oil in 10,000 feet of water. Can it put cash into your pocket? This company deserves a place on your watch list, if not in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
June 29, 2010
David Lee Smith |
A Noble Act Amid the Spill You can still make money in the Gulf. Drilling contractor Noble Corp. has brought some life to the body of water. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Drillers Move Into Deeper Water Deep water is proving to be a lucrative place for drilling companies. Ships with the capability to drill farther and farther offshore are being built as quickly as shipyards can make them, and they're being put to work immediately. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
GlobalSantaFe: It's Not Over Yet Strong exploration and development budgets suggest a few more years of strength at the drillers. This is a fine stock for those looking to squeeze a bit more out of this energy cycle. |
The Motley Fool
December 2, 2010
Toby Shute |
Shiny New Rigs Make Seadrill a Standout The strategy to maintain a modern fleet is really paying off. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2011
Alex Pape |
Oil Riggers Offer Opportunity Such similar stocks shouldn't be valued so differently. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2009
Toby Shute |
Tough Times, Even for Transocean It's not the dandiest time to be a driller. |
