Drilling company Borr Drilling Ltd announced on 13 April that it is restarting drilling operations in the Middle East Gulf. The company previously announced on 9 March that it had suspended operations at its four rigs in the Middle East as a result of the conflict.
One of the rigs, the Arabia III offshore Saudi Arabia, resumed operations in late March, and the company has received resumptions notices for the Groa in Qatar and the Arabia II in the UAE, and expects these to restart operations later this month. Borr Drilling’s fourth rig in the region, the Forseti, is operated by a third party under a bareboat charter, and is undergoing preparations to resume operations offshore Qatar. (CONTINUED - 265 WORDS)