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Valaris Ltd (VAL) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 4, 2026 reporting Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Fleet Status Report as of May 4, 2026 provides updated drilling-rig contract and utilization information.
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Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Fleet Status Report as of May 4, 2026 provides updated drilling-rig contract and utilization information
- Exhibit 99.1 is the key investor reference for backlog, day rates, contract coverage, and fleet availability
- Regulation FD disclosure may affect revenue visibility, utilization expectations, and valuation for VAL and VAL-WT
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Contract backlog rose to approximately $4.9B from $4.7B, adding approximately $560M in new awards and extensions
- Petrobras extended VALARIS DS-4 for 1,064 days, adding approximately $447M backlog through October 2030
- Jackup awards added approximately $97M from Brunei Shell, Medco Energi, and North Sea accommodation work
- Middle East disruptions delayed VALARIS 116 and 250 shipyard completions, with bareboat charters expected to resume in 3Q26
- VALARIS 110 operations remain suspended since early March 2026 despite a contract with NOC offshore Qatar
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