Availability

Which rigs could realistically compete for work, where and when?

Commercial availability is separated from idle status, held-for-sale status, one-month operational gaps and schedule uncertainty.

Result ordering is deterministic: marketed current availability first, then verified future openings, then commercial watchlist rows, then coverage caveat rows; ties sort by asset name.

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Source-backed availability with coverage caveat labels where evidence is incomplete.
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Marketed now

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Last reported available

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Confirmed future opening

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Likely future opening

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Idle and marketable

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Stacked and reactivatable

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Not commercially available

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Working

Noble Viking

earliest realistic availability
August 2026 – October 2026
Work window
August 2026 – October 2026
Current status
Status under review
Current assignment
TotalEnergies
Next assignment
Customer not disclosed
Region
Papua New Guinea
Likely marketing region
Papua New Guinea
Gap duration
Not verified
Mobilization considerations
Not disclosed
Confidence
A
commercial significance
coverage caveat
Last verified
24 July 2026
Source evidence

A current firm or committed assignment covers the present date.

Source title: Noble Fleet Status Report

Organization: Noble

Publication date: 26 April 2026

Retrieved: 4 August 2026

Page/section: 3

Excerpt: Noble Viking Papua New Guinea TotalEnergies Jun-26 Aug-26 Undisclosed

Document hash: ddfdfe43090fe4f2589352abb7bf14cb292ee7323569f29a9f89e20c079807a6

Claim status: accepted

Open source
Source-backed availability

Schedule unclear

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Held for sale

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.

Out of service

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SignalSpore checked production coverage; no rigs qualify for this classification without promoting operational gaps or unknowns as availability.