Ocean Rig Udw Inc (ORIG) 16.94 $ORIG
Why Pacific Drilling SA Could See Tremendous Growth in 2014
Daniel Gibbs, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 39 mins ago
Offshore drilling contractor Pacific Drilling announced its first quarter 2014 results last week. These results showed strong growth from the first quarter of last year, which was largely expected due to the company having an additional rig that...
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3 Specialized Plays on Offshore Drilling
Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon May 12, 7:51AM CDT
Over the past 11 years, oil companies have grown their exploration and production budgets by a 15% compounded annual growth rate to a staggering $650 billion. In 2014 and 2015, oil companies are expected to pull back their deepwater offshore budgets...
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces First Common Stock Dividend
Marketwire - Thu May 08, 3:04PM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) (the "Company" or "Ocean Rig"

, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend with respect to the quarter ended March 31, 2014 of $0.19 per common share, to shareholders on record as of May 20, 2014 and payable on or about May 30, 2014.
DryShips Inc. Announces Ocean Rig UDW Inc.'s First Common Stock Dividend
Marketwire - Thu May 08, 3:04PM CDT
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) (the "Company" or "DryShips"

, a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc. ("Ocean Rig"

, of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that Ocean Rig declared a quarterly cash dividend with respect to the quarter ended March 31, 2014 of $0.19 per common share, to shareholders on record as of May 20, 2014 and payable on or about May 30, 2014.
Ocean Rig Down 11.2% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (ORIG)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 01, 10:07AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Ocean Rig (NASDAQ:ORIG) on January 14th, 2014 at $18.51. In approximately 4 months, Ocean Rig has returned 11.18% as of today's recent price of $16.44.
Energy Investing 101: An Overview of Offshore Rig Stocks
Tyler Crowe, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Apr 28, 10:00AM CDT
Photo source: BP If you have ever looked at companies like Transocean or Seadrill , your first reaction was probably, "Holy schnikes! This company has a huge dividend, I should buy shares." Then, your second reaction is, "Wait, I have no idea...
Deepwater Driller Plunge: Modern Drillers
Mark Holder, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Apr 03, 9:16AM CDT
In a previous article , I explored the bifurcation in the deepwater drilling sector with a focus on the legacy stocks having older rigs not suited for modern exploration demand. This article will focus on the group of modern rig operators not facing...
Ocean Rig UDW concludes offering of USD500m senior notes due 2019
M2 - Thu Mar 27, 3:00AM CDT
Drilling services company Ocean Rig UDW (NASDAQ:ORIG) revealed on Wednesday the completion of the offering of USD500.0m 7.25% senior notes due 2019.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces Closing of Offering of $500 Million of 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Wed Mar 26, 9:20AM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) (the "Company" or "Ocean Rig"

, a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, announced today the closing of the offering of $500.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.25% senior notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

. The Notes were sold in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Company will use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes together with other available funds to fund the repurchase or redemption of its 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016, for which it is conducting a concurrent tender offer, and to pay related fees and expenses. As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 21, 2014, approximately 92.5% (or $462.3 million in aggregate principal amount) of the 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016 had been tendered in the tender offer. The tender offer will expire at 12:01 a.m., New York City time, on April 7, 2014, unless extended or earlier terminated by the Company. The Company issued a notice of redemption today with respect to any 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016 that remain outstanding following the tender offer and will redeem such remaining bonds on May 13, 2014.
Dryships Inc. Announces Closing of Ocean Rig UDW Inc.'s $500 Million of 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Wed Mar 26, 9:20AM CDT
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) (the "Company" or "DryShips"

, a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc. ("Ocean Rig"

, also a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that Ocean Rig has closed the offering of $500.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.25% senior notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

. The Notes were sold in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. Ocean Rig will use the net proceeds from the offering of the Notes together with other available funds to fund the repurchase or redemption of its 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016, for which it is conducting a concurrent tender offer, and to pay related fees and expenses. As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 21, 2014, approximately 92.5% (or $462.3 million in aggregate principal amount) of the 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016 had been tendered in the tender offer. The tender offer will expire at 12:01 a.m., New York City time, on April 7, 2014, unless extended or earlier terminated by Ocean Rig. Ocean Rig issued a notice of redemption today with respect to any 9.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2016 that remain outstanding following the tender offer and will redeem such remaining bonds on May 13, 2014.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Thu Mar 20, 4:08PM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) ("Ocean Rig" or the "Company"

, a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, announced today the pricing of its previously announced offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

. The Notes were priced at 100% of par, with a stated interest rate of 7.250%. The Notes are being sold in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The sale of the Notes is expected to be consummated on March 26, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions.
DryShips Inc. Announces Pricing of Ocean Rig UDW Inc.'s $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Thu Mar 20, 4:06PM CDT
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) (the "Company" or "DryShips"

a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc. ("Ocean Rig"

, of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that Ocean Rig priced its previously announced offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

. The Notes were priced at 100% of par, with a stated interest rate of 7.250%. The Notes are being sold in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. The sale of the Notes is expected to be consummated on March 26, 2014, subject to customary closing conditions.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. to Present at the 8th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum in NYC
Marketwire - Tue Mar 18, 3:55PM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) (the "Company" or "Ocean Rig"

, a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that Anthony Argyropoulos, the Capital Markets Special Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of Ocean Rig UDW Inc., will be presenting at the 8th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum, in New York City on Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Reminder: Capital Link's 8th Annual Invest in International Shipping Forum Thursday, March 20, 2014 - The Metropolitan Club, New York City
Marketwire - Tue Mar 18, 7:03AM CDT
Executives from more than 20 listed shipping companies, bankers, financiers and leading industry experts will present at Capital Link's 8th Annual Invest in International Shipping Forum, which will take place on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Fri Mar 14, 3:07PM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) ("Ocean Rig" or the "Company"

announced today that it intends, subject to market and other conditions, to offer $500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act.
DryShips Inc. Announces Ocean Rig UDW Inc.'s Proposed Offering of $500 Million Senior Notes Due 2019
Marketwire - Fri Mar 14, 3:06PM CDT
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) (the "Company" or "DryShips"

a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc. ("Ocean Rig"

, of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that Ocean Rig intends, subject to market and other conditions, to offer $500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2019 (the "Notes"

in a private offering within the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"

, and to certain other persons outside of the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act.
DryShips Inc. to Present at the 8th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum
Marketwire - Tue Mar 11, 11:03AM CDT
DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) (the "Company" or "DryShips"

, a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., of off-shore contract drilling oil services, today announced that Mr. Ziad Nakhleh, the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will be presenting at the 8th Annual Capital Link Invest in International Shipping Forum in New York City on Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for 9.5% Senior Unsecured Callable Notes Due 2016
Marketwire - Mon Mar 10, 6:38AM CDT
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) (the "Company" or "Ocean Rig"

, a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that it has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its currently outstanding 9.5% Senior Unsecured Callable Notes due 2016 (the "Notes"

on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Company's Offer to Purchase dated March 10, 2014 (the "Statement"

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Ocean Rig UDW Inc. Announces Availability of 2013 Annual Report on Form 20-F
Marketwire - Tue Mar 04, 3:05PM CST
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) (the "Company" or "Ocean Rig"

, a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, today announced that its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2013 (the "Annual Report"

has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Annual Report may also be accessed through the Ocean Rig website, www.ocean-rig.com, at the Investor Relations section under Quarterly and Annual Reports.