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ZUG, SWITZERLAND--(Marketwire - July 15, 2010) - Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG)
(SIX: RIGN) today issued an updated Fleet Status Report covering the company's
139-unit offshore drilling fleet.
Drilling rig status and contract information on the company's offshore drilling
fleet has been condensed into the Transocean Fleet Status Report, which is
available through the company's web addresswww.deepwater.com. The report can be
accessed from the home page of the web address by clicking on the Fleet Update
Report link found in the toolbar.
Statements regarding the estimated duration of client contracts, contract
dayrate amounts, future contract commencement dates and locations, planned
shipyard projects and other out of service time, as well as any other statements
that are not historical facts in the report, are forward-looking statements that
involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. These include but are not
limited to operating hazards and delays, risks associated with international
operations, actions by customers and other third parties, the future prices of
oil and gas and other factors detailed in the company's most recent Form 10-K
and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Should one or
more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying
assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those
indicated.
Transocean, Ltd. is the world's largest offshore drilling contractor and the
leading provider of drilling management services worldwide. With a fleet of 139
mobile offshore drilling units plus three ultra-deepwater units under
construction, Transocean's fleet is considered one of the most modern and
versatile in the world due to its emphasis on technically demanding segments of
the offshore drilling business. Transocean owns or operates a contract drilling
fleet of 45 High-Specification Floaters (Ultra-Deepwater, Deepwater and
Harsh-Environment semisubmersibles and drillships), 26 Midwater Floaters, 10
High-Specification Jackups, 55 Standard Jackups and other assets utilized in the
support of offshore drilling activities worldwide.
For more information about Transocean, please visit our website
atwww.deepwater.com.
Analyst Contact:
Gregory S. Panagos
+1 713-232-7551
Media Contact:
Guy A. Cantwell
+1 713-232-7647
[HUG#1432109]
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