Hamilton, Bermuda, September 30, 2026 - Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE and OSE: BORR) (“Borr Drilling” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce new commitments for three of its premium jack-up rigs.
In West Africa, the Norve has received a binding letter of award from an undisclosed operator. The commitment is expected to commence in mid-December 2026 and includes a firm scope of three wells with an estimated duration of 245 days, keeping the rig committed into August 2027. The commitment also includes priced options with an estimated duration of 175 days.
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company has exercised the one-well option on the Natt in Nigeria. Based on the current well program, it is anticipated that the rig will remain contracted with the customer into early August 2027.
In Europe, the Joro has been awarded a contract with an undisclosed operator for accommodation activities in the UK. The contract is expected to commence in mid-October 2026 and has an estimated firm duration of 60 days, keeping the rig committed into December 2026. The contract also includes priced options with an estimated duration of 56 days.
About Borr Drilling Limited
Borr Drilling Limited is an international drilling contractor incorporated in Bermuda in 2016 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange since July 31, 2019 and on Euronext Oslo Børs since May 21, 2026 under the ticker "BORR." The Company owns and operates jack-up rigs of modern and high specification designs and provides services focused on the shallow-water segment to the offshore oil and gas industry worldwide. Please visit our website at www.borrdrilling.com.
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Contact
Benjamin Wiseman
Senior Manager, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations
+44 122 4289 230
ir@borrdrilling.com