Global Operations

Seadrill is organised by asset class – Harsh Environment, Jack-Ups and Floaters to provide a specialist, coordinated and cohesive service across all regions that we operate.


Our global operations are managed by asset class out of Houston and Dubai. We have local operational support in those areas where we operate globally. 

  • Floaters (FL), including drillships and semi-submersibles, is managed out of Houston.
  • Harsh Environment (HE), including HE floaters and Jack-Ups, is managed out of Houston.
  • Jack-Ups (JU), including benign-environment jack-ups, is managed out of Dubai.