Noble Corporation operates as an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry. The company offers contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. Its drilling fleet consists of 14 semisubmersibles, 14 drillships, 49 jackups, and 2 submersibles, including 11 units under construction that comprises 5 ultra-deepwater, harsh environment drillships and 6 heavy-duty, harsh environment jackups. The company also provides services for drilling and workover activities; and undertakes refurbishment projects for rigs, as well as offers personnel necessary to manage and perform the drilling operations from a drilling platform owned by the operator. Noble Corporation conducts its contract drilling operations principally in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Alaska, Mexico, Brazil, the North Sea, the Mediterranean, West Africa, the Middle East, India, Australia, and the Asian Pacific. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.
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