Noble Corporation. The Group's principal activities are to provide diversified services for the oil and gas industry. The contract drilling services are perf ormed with a fleet of 63 offshore drilling units located in markets worldwide. The fleet consists of 13 semisubmersibles (including 5Noble EVA-4000TMsemisubmersibles and 4 ultra-deepwater hulls), 3 dynamically positioned drillships, 44 jackup rigs and 3 submersibles. The offshore operations also include services performed under labor contracts for drilling and workover activities. The technology initiative of the Group focuses on the design and development of drilling products, drilling-related software programs, technical solutions to enhance drilling efficiency, and applications that allow drilling in deeper water depths with less capital investment. The operations are conducted in the Middle East, U.S. Gulf of Mexico, Mexico, the North Sea, Brazil, West Africa, India, the Mediterranean Sea and Canada.
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