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Seadrill is an offshore drilling contractor providing worldwide offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. Its primary business is the ownership and operation of drillships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deep water in both benign and harsh environments. It provides a contract-based service and primarily serves the oil super-majors, integrated oil and gas, state-owned national oil, and independent oil and gas companies.

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Company.name
Seadrill Limited
Company.logo
Seadrill.svg
Company.logo_size
190px
Company.type
Public limited company
Company.hq_location
Hamilton, Bermuda (Incorporated), Houston, United States (operational) London, United Kingdom (Global)
Company.industry
Petroleum industry
Company.services
Offshore drilling
Company.revenue
$1.253 billion (2018)
Company.net_income
-$4.490 billion (2018)
Company.assets
$10.848 billion (2018)
Company.equity
$3.035 billion (2018)
Company.num_employees
4,780 (2016)

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Company

SDRL
Industry
Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
Exchange
NYSE
Entity type
operating

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Type
Company
Founded
1972
Location
Stavanger, Norway
Status
Active

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Wikidata facts

Official website
www.seadrill.com
Image
Seadrill drilling rig 'West Sirius' at Port Aransas TX (26845430894).jpg
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inception
2005-00-00
social media followers
12336
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Contents
  • History
  • Sustainability
  • Controversies
  • Bribery allegations
  • Environmental damage due to rig fire
  • References
  • External links

Seadrill is an offshore drilling contractor providing worldwide offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry. Its primary business is the ownership and operation of drillships, semi-submersible rigs, and jack-up rigs for operations in shallow to ultra-deep water in both benign and harsh environments. It provides a contract-based service and primarily serves the oil super-majors, integrated oil and gas, state-owned national oil, and independent oil and gas companies.

==History== Seadrill was incorporated as a Bermuda company on May 10, 2005 by John Fredriksen.

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