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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 29, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Following Seadrill Limited's conclusion of several total return swap agreements with Carnegie ASA as counterpart and the shares of Eastern Drilling...

HAMILTON, Norway, Aug. 27, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Highlights Seadrill reports net income of US$42.0 million and earnings per share of US$0.11 for the second quarter of 2007. Seadrill...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Reference is made to the Letter of Intent disclosed to the Oslo Stock Exchange July 10, 2007, regarding the assignment awarded to the ultra...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 7, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill's second quarter 2007 results is scheduled to be released on Monday, August 27, 2007. In connection with the earnings release, a...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 2, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has been awarded a letter of intent by a consortium of independent oil companies for the assignment of the semi-submersible drilling unit...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 25, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has agreed to sell the 1981-built jack-up West Titania for US$146.5 million to the Nigerian drilling contractor SeaWolf Oil Services...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has entered into a turnkey contract to build a third ultra-deepwater drillship at the Samsung Shipyard in South Korea. The turnkey...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 11, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has on July 10, 2007 completed a private placement of a total of 7 million new shares to a subscription price of NOK127.00 per share....

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 10, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has been awarded a letter of intent by a major oil company for international exploration activities with the deepwater semi-submersible...

HAMILTON, Bermuda, July 10, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Seadrill has currently three newbuild deepwater units available for assignments starting earlier than 2010. There are today several interesting...