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Did you know that last year was the best year ever for deepwater discoveries? Exploration and production companies announced 52 new finds last year, which crushed the old record by 40%. The future looks even brighter as the industry continues to
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Jim Mueller gives us three things to watch for as warnings signs to sell. First, Seadrill is expanding its rig fleet rapidly and incurring significant debt doing so. Second, utilization rates need to at least stay level, and preferably increase. If
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Specifically, he talks about the geographic diversity of its ultra-deepwater rigs, and how the day rates for these "bread and butter" rigs are higher than competitors Transocean , Noble , and Diamond Offshore . Additionally, he details how its
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Shipping tycoon John Fredriksen announced on Wednesday plans to move management at Seadrill out of Norway , prompting the chief executive of the world's biggest deepsea drilling rig owner to leave and opening a new chapter in Fredriksen's
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Seadrill Ltd , the world's biggest driller by market capitalization , said CEO Alf Thorkildsen will resign and Fredrik Halvorsen will replace him as the company looks to re-locate its management service function. The decision comes as the company's
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Examine its pros and cons, and decide whether its possible upsides outweigh its risks...Founded in 1972, based in Bermuda and with a market capitalization of about $19 billion, Seadrill serves the global oil and gas industry with offshore drilling
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With the growing number of national oil companies, oil and gas reserve replacements are harder to find, causing big oil to resort to unconventional drilling locales. ExxonMobil is one of those integrated oil companies that recently agreed to drill
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The key to understanding Seadrill's recent success is simple: Just look at daily contract rates for ultra-deepwater rigs. RIG ) has seen average rates rise to almost $535,000 per day, and Seadrill expects those rates to rise above $600,000 . XOM
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Buy what you know Look no further than the dayrates that deepwater drillers are commanding for their rigs to see that a recovery is well under way in the space. Ocean Rig (which it is slowly exiting ), is able to wrangle dayrates north of $600,000.
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The company has a simple story, is in an industry that isn't glamorous and has a management team that is led by one of the most successful men in his industry John Fredriksen. Fredriksen may not be a household name inNorth America or a celebrity CEO,
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