Atwood Oceanics Announces Presentation at Howard Weil Energy Conference (USA)

Atwood Oceanics Inc., a Houston-based international drilling contractor , announced the Company’s President and CEO, Rob Saltiel, will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Howard Weil Energy Conference in New Orleans, LA on Monday, March 28, 2011.

Atwood Oceanics began its operations in 1970 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.They have a multinational workforce of approximately 1,400 people who deliver high-quality offshore drilling services to a diverse set of clients.

Their drilling fleet currently consists of nine mobile offshore drilling units. The fleet is comprised of four semisubmersible drilling units (three rated for 5,000 feet water depths and one for 2,000 ft); three cantilever jack-up drilling units (one each rated for 400, 350, and 300 feet water depths); one semisubmersible self-erecting tender-assist drilling unit; and one submersible drilling unit.

Atwood Oceanics aims to be the performance leader and the most client-focused company in the offshore drilling industry.

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Source: Atwood Oceanics, March 29, 2011;