Exhibit 99.1
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DIAMOND OFFSHORE DRILLING, INC. RIG STATUS REPORT AS OF
JULY 16, 2001
RATED
WATER
RIG NAME DEPTH DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
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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 Walter
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Ocean Columbia 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Spartan 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Spur 250' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Sovereign 250' Independent Leg Indonesia Contracted Maxus
Cantilever
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Ocean Heritage 250' Independent Leg Indonesia Contracted Maxus
Cantilever
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Ocean King 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Nugget 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted Houston Exploration
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Ocean Summit 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Shipyard -
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Ocean Warwick 300' Independent Leg Cantilever GOM Contracted BP
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Ocean Titan 350' Independent Leg Slot GOM Contracted Dominion
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Ocean Tower 350' Independent Leg Slot GOM Contracted Spinnaker
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Ocean Liberator 600' Aker H-3 Ivory Coast Stacked -
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Ocean Century 800' Korkut GOM Cold Stacked -
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Ocean Ambassador 1,100' Bethlehem SS-2000 GOM Contracted Unocal
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Ocean Nomad 1,200' Aker H-3 North Sea Contracted Shell
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Ocean New Era 1,500' Korkut GOM Contracted Houston Exploration
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RATED
WATER
RIG NAME DEPTH DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
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Ocean Bounty 1,500' Victory Class Australia Contracted Woodside
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Ocean Guardian 1,500' Earl & Wright Sedco North Sea Contracted Shell
711 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 ExxonMobil
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Ocean Epoch 1,640' Korkut China Contracted CACT
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Ocean General 1,640' Korkut Australia Contracted Woodside
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Ocean Prospector 1,700' Victory Class GOM Cold Stacked -
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Ocean Endeavor 2,000' Victory Class GOM Contracted Westport
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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 Murphy
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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 Enterprise
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Ocean Voyager 3,200' Victory Class GOM Contracted Spinnaker
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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 Idle -
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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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RATED
WATER
RIG NAME DEPTH DESIGN LOCATION STATUS OPERATOR
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Ocean America 5,500' Ocean Odyssey GOM Contracted Anadarko
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Ocean Valiant 5,500' Ocean Odyssey GOM Contracted Amerada Hess
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Ocean Alliance 5,000' Alliance Class Brazil Contracted Petrobras
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Ocean Baroness 6,500' 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
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** TABLE CONTINUED..... **
RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean Crusader one well late May 2001 late July 2001
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Ocean Drake six month extension late March 2001 late October 2001
plus option
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Ocean Champion one well early May 2001 late July 2001
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Ocean Columbia six month term mid January 2000 late July 2001
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Ocean Spartan six month term late May 2001 late November 2001
plus option
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Ocean Spur six month term early April 2001 early October 2001
plus option
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Ocean Sovereign two-year term mid September 2000 mid September 2002
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Ocean Heritage one-year term late January 2001 late January 2002
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Ocean King 90 day term late May 2001 late August 2001
plus option
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Ocean Nugget four wells late June 2001 late September 2001
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Ocean Summit - mid June 2001 early August 2001
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Ocean Warwick three month term early April 2001 mid July 2001
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Ocean Titan one-well mid May 2001 early September
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Ocean Tower one well mid February 2001 early July 2001
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Ocean Liberator - - -
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Ocean Century - - -
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Ocean Ambassador one well early June 2001 late June 2001
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Ocean Nomad one well mid July 2001 early August 2001
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Ocean New Era one well early May 2001 mid July 2001
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RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean Bounty two wells early March 2001 late October 2001
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Ocean Guardian nine months plus option mid May 2001 mid February 2002
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Ocean Princess one well late June 2001 early September
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Ocean Whittington one well mid July 2001 early August 2001
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Ocean Epoch first option well early June 2001 late July 2001
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Ocean General 200-day term contract mid February 2001 mid September 2001
plus option
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Ocean Prospector - - -
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Ocean Endeavor one well plus option mid May 2001 early August 2001
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Ocean Rover - - -
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Ocean Concord one well late June 2001 late July 2001
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Ocean Lexington nine month term early June 2001 early March 2002
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Ocean Saratoga one well early July 2001 early September 2001
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Ocean Yorktown 16-well development late August 2001 early August 2003
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Ocean Voyager one well mid July 2001 mid August 2001
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Ocean Yatzy five-year term plus early November 1998 early November 2003
option
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Ocean Worker four-year term plus mid January 1998 mid January 2002
option
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Ocean Quest - - -
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Ocean Winner 18-month extension early July 2001 late October 2002
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Ocean Star six month term plus late April 2001 late October 2001
option
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Ocean Victory 180-day term plus late March 2001 mid October 2001
option
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RIG NAME CURRENT TERM START DATE ESTIMATED END DATE
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Ocean America one well assignment early April 2001 early November 2001
from BP
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Ocean Valiant 810 day term late April 2001 late December 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 early January 2001 early January 2006
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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
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** TABLE CONTINUED..... **
DAYRATE
RIG NAME (IN THOUSANDS) FUTURE CONTRACT AND OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean Crusader lower 40's available
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Ocean Drake lower 40's available
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Ocean Champion upper 30's available
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Ocean Columbia lower 40's three month extension plus option with BP in lower
50's ending late October 2001
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Ocean Spartan upper 40's available
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Ocean Spur upper 40's available
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Ocean Sovereign lower 30's available
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Ocean Heritage mid 30's available
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Ocean King lower 50's available
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Ocean Nugget lower 50's available
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Ocean Summit - shipyard for spud can inspection ending early
August 2001
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Ocean Warwick lower 50's 90 day extension plus option with BP in upper 50's
ending early October 2001
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Ocean Titan mid 40's followed by one well plus option with Dominion in
lower 50's ending early November 2001
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Ocean Tower lower 40's one well extension plus option with Spinnaker in
mid 40's ending early August 2001
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Ocean Liberator - available
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Ocean Century - -
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Ocean Ambassador mid 50's available
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Ocean Nomad lower 70's one well plus two options with Veba in mid 60's
ending late October 2001
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Ocean New Era lower 40's one well plus option with Texaco J.I.P. in mid 50's
ending mid October 2001
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DAYRATE
RIG NAME (IN THOUSANDS) FUTURE CONTRACT AND OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean Bounty lower 80's available
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Ocean Guardian lower 70's available
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Ocean Princess lower 40's three month term plus options with Talisman in high
60's ending early December 2001.
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Ocean Whittington lower 60's one well with ExxonMobil in lower 60's ending mid
August 2001
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Ocean Epoch lower 60's second option well with CACT in lower 60's
ending early September 2001
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Ocean General lower 80's four wells plus 1 abandonment with OMV in mid 90's
ending early January 2002
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Ocean Prospector - -
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Ocean Endeavor lower 40's available
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Ocean Rover - -
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Ocean Concord lower 40's one well plus option in mid 50's ending early
August 2001; followed by one well plus option with
Walter in mid 40's ending early September 2001
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Ocean Lexington upper 40's available
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Ocean Saratoga upper 40's available
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Ocean Yorktown lower 60's Upgrade for Enterprise contract ending late
August 2001
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Ocean Voyager mid 40's available
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Ocean Yatzy 120's available
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Ocean Worker 120's available
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Ocean Quest - available
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Ocean Winner lower 80's available
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Ocean Star 100's available
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Ocean Victory 110's available
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DAYRATE
RIG NAME (IN THOUSANDS) FUTURE CONTRACT AND OTHER INFORMATION
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Ocean America 110's available
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Ocean Valiant 120's available
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Ocean Alliance 110's available
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Ocean Baroness - available
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Ocean Confidence 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
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