By the Numbers

RIGS

Source: Wood Mackenzie Offshore Rig Tracker
Date: As of May/June 2023

Worldwide

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 8 76 80 95% 2%
Jackup 228 261 489 53% -1%
Semisub 24 53 77 69% 1%

Africa

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 1 16 17 94% 1%
Jackup 17 12 29 41% 0%
Semisub 1 3 4 75% -5%

Asia

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 3 5 8 63% 7%
Jackup 96 64 160 40% -2%
Semisub 17 6 23 26% 3%

Europe

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 6 6 100% 0%
Jackup 14 30 44 68% 0%
Semisub 5 22 27 81% 4%

Latin America and the Caribbean

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 25 25 100% 4%
Jackup 4 3 7 43% 0%
Semisub 12 12 100% 0%

Middle East

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 0% 0%
Jackup 31 120 181 66% -1%

North America

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 24 24 100% 0%
Jackup 26 24 50 48% -2%
Semisub 1 3 4 75% 0%

Oceania

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 0 0 0 0% 0%
Jackup 1 2 3 67% -33%
Semisub 0 4 4 100% 0%

Russia and Caspian

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Semisub 0 3 3 100% 0%
Jackup 8 2 10 20% 0%

Global Average Dayrates

Floaters
Ultradeep water Deepwater Midwater
420.9 325.0 370.2

Jackups
Hi-spec Premium Standard
140.3 165.3 90.8

Worldwide

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 4 77 81 95% 0%
Jackup 225 264 489 54% 1%
Semisub 27 50 77 65% -4%

Africa

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 1 15 16 94% 3%
Jackup 16 13 29 45% 3%
Semisub 1 3 4 75% 0%

Asia

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 3 5 8 63% 0%
Jackup 95 65 160 41% 1%
Semisub 17 5 22 23% 35%

Europe

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 8 8 100% 0%
Jackup 14 31 45 69% 1%
Semisub 6 22 28 79% -3%

Latin America and the Caribbean

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 24 24 10% 0%
Jackup 3 3 6 50% 7%
Semisub 12 12 100% 0%

Middle East

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 0% 0%
Jackup 61 120 181 66% 0%

North America

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 25 25 100% 0%
Jackup 26 24 50 48% 0%
Semisub 2 2 4 50% -25%

Oceania

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship - - - - -
Jackup 1 2 3 67% 0%
Semisub - 4 4 100% 0%

Russia and Caspian

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Jackup 8 2 10 20% 0%
Semisub 1 2 3 67% -33%

Global Average Dayrates

Floaters
Ultradeep water Deepwater Midwater
424.5 325.0 391.9

Jackups
Hi-spec Premium Standard
140.3 160.0 90.8
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