Transocean To Buy Offshore Rig Contractor Valaris For $5.8 Billion

9 February 2026, 7:41 am

Oilfield services firm Transocean (NYSE:RIG) will acquire offshore rig contractor Valaris (NYSE:VAL) in an all-stock deal valued at ~$5.8B ...... Read More »

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