Noble Viking
Noble · Drilling rig · updated 18 July 2026
Now
- What is it doing?
- Contracted
- For whom?
- TotalEnergies
- Where?
- Papua New Guinea
- Until when?
- Aug 2026
Next
- Next assignment or transition
- Customer undisclosed · Malaysia · Aug 2026 – Oct 2026
- Options
- No follow-on work identified
- Downtime
- No planned downtime identified
Commercial outlook
- Classification
- Committed
- Estimated usable window
- Schedule not disclosed
- Confidence
- Source-reported
Visual schedule
Prime
Philippines
Jun 2025 – Apr 2026
FirmEvidence
- Source document
- Noble Fleet Status Report
- Relevant excerpt
- Noble Viking Philippines Prime Jun-25 Apr-26 $499,000
- Publication date
- 26 April 2026
- Retrieval date
- 18 July 2026
- Confidence
- Source-reported
Open source Shell
Brunei
Apr 2026 – Jun 2026
FirmEvidence
- Source document
- Noble Fleet Status Report
- Relevant excerpt
- Noble Viking Brunei Shell Apr-26 Jun-26 $470,000
- Publication date
- 26 April 2026
- Retrieval date
- 18 July 2026
- Confidence
- Source-reported
Open source TotalEnergies
Papua New Guinea
Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
FirmEvidence
- Source document
- Noble Fleet Status Report
- Relevant excerpt
- Noble Viking Papua New Guinea TotalEnergies Jun-26 Aug-26 Undisclosed
- Publication date
- 26 April 2026
- Retrieval date
- 18 July 2026
- Confidence
- Source-reported
Open source Customer undisclosed
Malaysia
Aug 2026 – Oct 2026
FirmEvidence
- Source document
- Noble Fleet Status Report
- Relevant excerpt
- Noble Viking Malaysia Customer not disclosed Aug-26 Oct-26 Undisclosed One-well contract in Malaysia.
- Publication date
- 26 April 2026
- Retrieval date
- 18 July 2026
- Confidence
- Source-reported
Open source Technical profile
{
"design": "Samsung 96K",
"buildYear": "2014",
"rigSubtype": "drillship",
"waterDepthFt": 12000
}Change history
Contract awardedShell · Brunei · firm Apr-26 – Jun-26
Historical baseline · detected 18 July 2026 ·
Source Contract awardedPrime · Philippines · firm Jun-25 – Apr-26
Historical baseline · detected 18 July 2026 ·
Source Contract awardedTotalEnergies · Papua New Guinea · firm Jun-26 – Aug-26
Historical baseline · detected 18 July 2026 ·
Source Contract awardedCustomer not disclosed · Malaysia · firm Aug-26 – Oct-26
Historical baseline · detected 18 July 2026 ·
Source Evidence
Each schedule block links to the official source excerpt supporting that fact.