By the numbers:
RIGS
Source: Wood Mackenzie Offshore Rig Tracker Date: As of January/February 2023
January 2023
Worldwide
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
9 |
69 |
78 |
88% |
0% |
| Jackup |
214 |
270 |
484 |
56% |
-2% |
| Semisub |
25 |
52 |
77 |
68% |
-3% |
Africa
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
1 |
14 |
15 |
93% |
1% |
| Jackup |
17 |
14 |
31 |
45% |
0% |
| Semisub |
1 |
4 |
5 |
80% |
-20% |
Asia
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
5 |
5 |
10 |
50% |
0% |
| Jackup |
90 |
71 |
161 |
44% |
-1% |
| Semisub |
12 |
10 |
22 |
45% |
-5% |
Europe
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
1 |
3 |
5 |
80% |
-6% |
| Jackup |
12 |
31 |
43 |
72% |
-9% |
| Semisub |
8 |
17 |
25 |
68% |
0% |
Latin America and the Caribbean
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
2 |
24 |
26 |
92% |
0% |
| Jackup |
3 |
4 |
7 |
57% |
0% |
| Semisub |
|
12 |
12 |
100% |
0% |
Middle East
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
|
1 |
1 |
100% |
0% |
| Jackup |
54 |
116 |
170 |
68% |
-1% |
North America
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
|
22 |
22 |
100% |
0% |
| Jackup |
29 |
25 |
54 |
46% |
-5% |
| Semisub |
2 |
3 |
5 |
60% |
-3% |
Oceania
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0% |
0% |
| Jackup |
|
3 |
3 |
100% |
0% |
| Semisub |
1 |
4 |
5 |
80% |
0% |
Russia and Caspian
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Semisub |
1 |
2 |
3 |
67% |
0% |
| Jackup |
8 |
2 |
10 |
20% |
-10% |
Global Average Dayrates
| Floaters |
| Ultradeep water |
Deepwater |
Midwater |
| 350.1 |
287.7 |
200.6 |
| Jackups |
| Hi-spec |
Premium |
Standard |
| 144.1 |
103.5 |
101.8 |
February 2023
Worldwide
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
7 |
70 |
77 |
91% |
2% |
| Jackup |
216 |
270 |
486 |
56% |
0% |
| Semisub |
27 |
50 |
77 |
65% |
-3% |
Africa
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
1 |
14 |
15 |
93% |
0% |
| Jackup |
19 |
12 |
31 |
39% |
-6% |
| Semisub |
1 |
4 |
5 |
80% |
0% |
Asia
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
4 |
5 |
9 |
56% |
6% |
| Jackup |
91 |
70 |
161 |
43% |
-1% |
| Semisub |
17 |
6 |
23 |
26% |
-19% |
Europe
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
|
4 |
4 |
100% |
20% |
| Jackup |
12 |
31 |
43 |
72% |
0% |
| Semisub |
7 |
18 |
25 |
72% |
4% |
Latin America and the Caribbean
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
2 |
24 |
26 |
92% |
0% |
| Jackup |
3 |
4 |
7 |
57% |
0% |
| Semisub |
|
12 |
12 |
100% |
0% |
Middle East
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
|
1 |
1 |
100% |
0% |
| Jackup |
53 |
119 |
172 |
69% |
1% |
North America
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
|
22 |
22 |
100% |
0% |
| Jackup |
29 |
25 |
54 |
46% |
0% |
| Semisub |
2 |
3 |
5 |
60% |
-20% |
Oceania
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Drillship |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Jackup |
- |
3 |
3 |
100% |
0% |
| Semisub |
- |
4 |
4 |
100% |
20% |
Russia and Caspian
| Rig Type |
Available |
Contracted |
Grand Total |
Utilisation |
Difference |
| Jackup |
8 |
2 |
10 |
20% |
0% |
| Semisub |
- |
3 |
3 |
100% |
33% |
Global Average Dayrates
| Floaters |
| Ultradeep water |
Deepwater |
Midwater |
| 369.5 |
287.7 |
200.6 |
| Jackups |
| Hi-spec |
Premium |
Standard |
| 144.1 |
103.5 |
101.8 |
