Noble Corporation plc announces closing of Diamond acquisition and new appointment to the board of directors
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS, Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Noble Corporation plc ("Noble", the "Company") (CSE: NOBLE, NYSE: NE) today announces the completion of its acquisition of Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc (“Diamond”). This transaction enhances Noble’s position as a leading offshore driller, creating the largest fleet of 7th generation dual-BOP drillships in the industry, and adding approximately $2 billion of backlog. Following completion of the acquisition of Diamond, the Company’s board of directors has appointed Patrice Douglas from the Diamond board of directors to serve as a new director