Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has divested its shallow-water drilling business in Saudi Arabia to ADES Saudi Limited Company, an indirect subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Holding Company, which has now added about SAR 3.7 billion ($987 million) in backlog and five premium jack-up rigs that increase its global fleet to 128 units, while expanding its offshore footprint into Mexico and strengthening its position in the Saudi market.

The post Saipem hands Saudi jack-up fleet to ADES in strategic shallow-water exit appeared first on Offshore Energy.

Disclaimer:This article represents the opinion of the author only. It does not represent the opinion of Webull, nor should it be viewed as an indication that Webull either agrees with or confirms the truthfulness or accuracy of the information. It should not be considered as investment advice from Webull or anyone else, nor should it be used as the basis of any investment decision.