By the Numbers

RIGS

Source: Wood Mackenzie Offshore Rig Tracker
Date: As of July/August 2024

Worldwide

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 7 73 80 91% 0%
Jackup 176 295 471 63% 1%
Semisub 22 49 71 69% 11%

Africa

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 14 14 100% 0%
Jackup 14 15 29 52% 2%
Semisub 1 1 2 50% -50%

Asia

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 3 5 8 63% 0%
Jackup 77 76 153 50% 1%
Semisub 11 10 21 48% 29%

Europe

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 2 1 3 33% 0%
Jackup 10 29 39 74% -1%
Semisub 5 19 24 79% 8%

Latin America and the Caribbean

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 30 30 100% 0%
Jackup 3 5 8 63% 0%
Semisub 3 8 11 73% 0%

Middle East

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 0% 0%
Jackup 38 139 177 79% 0%

North America

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 2 22 24 92% 0%
Jackup 25 26 51 51% 0%
Semisub 1 3 4 75% 0%

Oceania

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 0 0 0 0% 0%
Jackup 0 1 1 100% 0%
Semisub 0 6 6 100% 0%

Russia and Caspian

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

Global Average Dayrates

Floaters
Ultradeep water Deepwater Midwater
476.6 361.5 403.9

Jackups
Hi-spec Premium Standard
167.5 139.6 98.1

Worldwide

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 7 72 79 91% 0%
Jackup 171 304 475 64% 1%
Semisub 22 50 72 69% 0%

Africa

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 14 14 100% 0%
Jackup 12 17 29 59% 7%
Semisub 1 1 2 50% 0%

Asia

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 3 5 8 63% 0%
Jackup 79 77 156 49% 0%
Semisub 11 10 21 48% 0%

Europe

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 2 1 3 33% 0%
Jackup 10 30 40 75% 1%
Semisub 5 19 24 79% 0%

Latin America and the Caribbean

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 29 29 100% 0%
Jackup 3 5 8 63% 0%
Semisub 3 8 11 73% 0%

Middle East

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Semisub
Jackup 33 143 176 81% 3%

North America

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship 2 22 24 92% 0%
Jackup 25 26 51 51% 0%
Semisub 1 4 5 80% 5%

Oceania

Rig Type Available Contracted Grand Total Utilisation Difference
Drillship - - - - -
Jackup 2 2 100% 0%
Semisub 6 6 100% 0%

Russia and Caspian

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

Global Average Dayrates

Floaters
Ultradeep water Deepwater Midwater
486.7 254.1 403.9

Jackups
Hi-spec Premium Standard
165.2 120.1 64.6
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