Exhibit 99.1
DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC.
RIG STATUS REPORT AS OF DECEMBER 11, 2000
RIG NAME RATED DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
WATER
DEPTH
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Ocean Crusader 200' Mat Cantilever GOM Contracted Walter
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Ocean Drake 200' Mat Cantilever GOM Contracted Chevron
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Ocean Champion 250' Mat Slot GOM Contracted Cliffs/Chieftain
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Ocean Columbia 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP Vastar
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Ocean Spartan 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP Vastar
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Ocean Spur 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP Vastar
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Ocean Sovereign 250' Independent Leg Cantilever Indonesia Contracted Maxus
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Ocean Heritage 250' Independent Leg Cantilever Indonesia Contracted Maxus
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Ocean King 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Nugget 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Undergoing Repairs -
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Ocean Summit 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted EOG Resources
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Ocean Warwick 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP Vastar
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Ocean Titan 350' Independent Leg Slot GOM Contracted BP Vastar
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Ocean Tower 350' Independent Leg Slot GOM Contracted Houston Exploration
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Ocean Liberator 600' Aker H-3 Cote D'lvoire Contracted DOTS/Santa Fe
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Ocean Century 800' Korkut GOM Cold Stacked -
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Ocean Ambassador 1,100' Bethlehem SS-2000 GOM Contracted Stone Energy
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RIG NAME RATED DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
WATER
DEPTH
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Ocean Nomad 1,200' Aker H-3 North Sea Contracted Veba
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Ocean Epoch 1,200' Korkut Singapore Stacked Ready -
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Ocean General 1,200' Korkut Australia Contracted Coastal
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Ocean New Era 1,500' Korkut GOM Stacked Ready -
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Ocean Bounty 1,500' Victory Class Australia Contracted Kerr McGee
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Ocean Guardian 1,500' Earl & Wright Sedco 711 NorthsSea Contracted Venture
Series
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Ocean Princess 1,500' Aker H-3 North Sea Contracted Talisman
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Ocean Whittington 1,500' Aker H-3 Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Prospector 1,700' Victory Class GOM Cold Stacked -
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Ocean Endeavor 2,000' Victory Class GOM Stacked Ready -
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Ocean Rover 2,000' Victory Class GOM Cold Stacked -
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Ocean Concord 2,200' F&G SS-2000 GOM Contracted Walter
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Ocean Lexington 2,200' F&G SS-2000 GOM Contracted Kerr McGee
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Ocean Saratoga 2,200' F&G SS-2000 GOM Contracted Walter
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Ocean Yorktown 2,850' F&G SS-2000 Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Voyager 3,200' Victory Class GOM Contracted Mariner
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Ocean Yatzy 3,300' DP DYVI Super Yatzy Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Worker 3,500' F&G 9500 Enhanced Pacesetter GOM Contracted Shell
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Ocean Quest 3,500' Victory Class GOM Contracted DOTS/Shell
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RIG NAME RATED DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
WATER
DEPTH
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Ocean Winner 3,500' Aker H-3 Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Star 5,500' Victory Class GOM Contracted Kerr McGee
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Ocean Victory 5,500' Victory Class GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean America 5,500' Ocean Odyssey GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Valiant 5,500' Ocean Odyssey GOM Contracted Amerada Hess
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Ocean Alliance 5,500' DP Ocean Ranger II Modified Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Baroness 6,000' Victory Class Singapore Shipyard Upgrade -
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Ocean Confidence 7,500' DP Aker H-3.2 Modified GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Clipper 7,500' DP Fluor/Mitsubishi Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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NOTES:
DOTS = Diamond Offshore Team Solutions, Inc.
GOM = Gulf of Mexico
** TABLE CONTINUED **
RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean Crusader first of two wells late November 2000 late December 2000
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Ocean Drake four month extension plus late September 2000 late January 2001
option
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Ocean Champion one well assignment from mid November 2000 late December 2000
Pogo
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Ocean Columbia one year term plus option mid January 2000 mid January 2001
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Ocean Spartan six month term plus option late November 2000 late May 2001
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Ocean Spur six month term plus option early October 2000 early April 2001
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Ocean Sovereign two-year term mid September 2000 early August 2002
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Ocean Heritage Substitution for Ocean mid October 2000 late March 2001
Sovereign
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Ocean King 90 day term plus option late October 2000 late February 2001
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Ocean Nugget - late September 2000 mid February 2001
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Ocean Summit one well extension mid November 2000 early January 2001
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Ocean Warwick six month term plus option early October 2000 early April 2001
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Ocean Titan one-well plus option early December 2000 early February 2001
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Ocean Tower one well early August 2000 mid December 2000
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Ocean Liberator two wells late October 2000 late January 2001
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Ocean Century - - -
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Ocean Ambassador one well plus option late November 2000 mid December 2000
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RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean Nomad one well plus one sidetrack late October 2000 mid January 2001
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Ocean Epoch - - -
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Ocean General one well plus two options early December 2000 early January 2001
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Ocean New Era - - -
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Ocean Bounty second of two wells late November 2000 late December 2000
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Ocean Guardian one well mid August 2000 mid December 2000
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Ocean Princess two wells plus two option early November 2000 early March 2001
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Ocean Whittington three-year term mid March 1998 mid March 2001
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Ocean Prospector - - -
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Ocean Endeavor - - -
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Ocean Rover - - -
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Ocean Concord one-well mid November 2000 early January 2001
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Ocean Lexington P&A program early December 2000 late January 2001
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Ocean Saratoga one well early November 2000 late December 2000
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Ocean Yorktown five-year term early June 1996 early June 2001
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Ocean Voyager one well early November 2000 mid December 2000
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Ocean Yatzy five-year term early November 1998 early November 2003
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Ocean Worker four-year term plus option mid January 1998 mid January 2002
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Ocean Quest P&A program late November 2000 mid December 2000
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RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean Winner two-year term early May 1999 early May 2001
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Ocean Star Kerr McGee early December 2000 early February 2001
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Ocean Victory three-year term mid November 1997 early March 2001
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Ocean America one well late August 2000 mid February 2001
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Ocean Valiant 810 day term late September 1999 mid January 2001
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Ocean Alliance three-year term early September 2000 early September 2003
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Ocean Baroness - - February 2002
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Ocean Confidence five-year term upon customer acceptanc five-year term
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Ocean Clipper three-year term mid January 2000 mid January 2003
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NOTES:
DOTS = Diamond Offshore Team Solutions, Inc.
GOM = Gulf of Mexico
** TABLE CONTINUED **
RIG NAME DAYRATE FUTURE CONTRACT
(IN AND
THOUSANDS) OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean Crusader lower 20's contracted for two wells plus option with Walter in
lower 20's ending mid January 2001
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Ocean Drake mid 30's available
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Ocean Champion mid 30's one well plus option with Pogo in mid 30's ending
mid January 2001; followed by one well plus option
in upper 30's with Dominion ending early April 2001.
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Ocean Columbia upper teens available
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Ocean Spartan lower 40's available
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Ocean Spur upper 30's available
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Ocean Sovereign lower 30's shipyard repairs beginning mid December 2000 and
ending late March 2001
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Ocean Heritage lower 30's Substitution for Ocean Sovereign beginning early
October 2000 ending late March 2001
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Ocean King lower 50's available
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Ocean Nugget - available
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Ocean Summit lower 50's contracted for completion of previous well with EOG
Resources in lower 30's ending late January 2001
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Ocean Warwick lower 50's available
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Ocean Titan mid 30's available
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Ocean Tower mid 30's available
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Ocean Liberator lower 40's available
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Ocean Century - -
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Ocean Ambassador mid 30's available
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RIG NAME DAYRATE FUTURE CONTRACT
(IN AND
THOUSANDS) OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean Nomad upper 30's shipyard repairs beginning mid January 2001 and
ending mid April 2001
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Ocean Epoch - available
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Ocean General upper 40's contracted for one well with OMVl in lower 60's
ending late January 2001
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Ocean New Era - available
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Ocean Bounty upper 40's contracted for one well with Nippon in lower 60's
ending mid January 2001
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Ocean Guardian lower 40's contracted for one well extension with Venture in
lower 40's ending mid January 2001; followed by
shipyard ending mid February 2001
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Ocean Princess upper 30's available
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Ocean Whittington 100's available
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Ocean Prospector - -
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Ocean Endeavor - available
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Ocean Rover - -
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Ocean Concord lower 30's one well plus option with Walter in mid 30's ending
late January 2001
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Ocean Lexington mid 30's Spar program with Kerr McGee in lower 40's ending
early July 2001
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Ocean Saratoga mid 30's contracted for two wells plus option with Walter in
upper 30's ending late January 2001
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Ocean Yorktown lower 60's available
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Ocean Voyager lower 40's contracted for one well extension with option with
Mariner in lower 40's ending late January 2001
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Ocean Yatzy 120's available
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Ocean Worker 120's available
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Ocean Quest lower 70's available
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RIG NAME DAYRATE FUTURE CONTRACT
(IN AND
THOUSANDS) OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean Winner lower 80's contracted for 18 month extension with Petrobras in
lower 80's ending late October 2002
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Ocean Star mid 80's contracted for two well extension with Kerr McGee in
mid 90's ending early April 2001; followed by six
month extension plus option with Kerr McGee in
100's ending early October 2001
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Ocean Victory 120's contracted for 180 day extension plus option with BP
in 110's ending late August 2001
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Ocean America lower 80's one well extension plus option with BP in 110's
ending mid June 2001
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Ocean Valiant 110's contracted for Conger Prospect in 110's ending late
January 2001; followed by 120's ending late December
2001
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Ocean Alliance 110's available
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Ocean Baroness - available
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Ocean Confidence lower 170's available
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Ocean Clipper lower 90's available
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NOTES:
DOTS = Diamond Offshore Team Solutions, Inc.
GOM = Gulf of Mexico