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HOUSTON, Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international offshore drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), announced today that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a twelve-month contract extension with an affiliate of Coastal Energy Company for the jack-up Vicksburg, priced at the current day rate of $90,000 from January 1, 2012 to June 30, 2012, after which the day rate will be $95,000 until Dec 31, 2012. With the extension, the Vicksburg's firm commitment...
HOUSTON, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), announced today that the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mark L. Mey, will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Global Hunter Securities Conference in San Francisco, California on Monday, July 18, 2011. A copy of the Company's presentation can be viewed on the Company's website at www.atwd.com. SOURCE Atwood Oceanics,...
HOUSTON, July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) announced today that it would hold its conference call and webcast in conjunction with its Fiscal 2011 Third Quarter earnings release. The Company's conference call/webcast is scheduled for Thursday, August 4, 2011. The earnings announcement is scheduled to be released Wednesday, August 3, 2011 after the market closes. You are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet at...
HOUSTON, June 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), is sad to announce the untimely death of its Board member Mr. Robert W. "Bob" Burgess, who passed away this past weekend in Massachusetts at the age of 69. Bob joined Atwood's Board of Directors in 1990 and has served as Chairman of the Audit Committee since 2008. Bob was the former Chief Financial Officer (Senior Vice President) of CIGNA Investment Division, CIGNA...
HOUSTON, May 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), announced the Company's President and CEO, Rob Saltiel, will make a presentation to institutional investors at the UBS Global Oil and Gas Conference in Austin, TX on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. A copy of the Company's presentation can be viewed on the Company's website at www.atwd.com. SOURCE Atwood Oceanics, Inc.
HOUSTON, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) announced today that it would hold its conference call and webcast in conjunction with its Fiscal 2011 Second Quarter earnings release. The Company's conference call/webcast is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, 2011. The earnings announcement is scheduled to be released Tuesday, May 3, 2011 after the market closes. You are invited to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet at 10:00...
HOUSTON, March 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (the "Company" or "Atwood") (NYSE: ATW), announced that Mr. George S. Dotson was appointed non-executive Chairman of the Board of Directors effective March 10, 2011. He has served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company since February 1988. From 1990 until his retirement in 2006, Mr. Dotson was a director of Helmerich & Payne, Inc. ("H&P"). Previously he was...
HOUSTON, March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), announced the Company's President and CEO, Rob Saltiel, will make a presentation to institutional investors at the Morgan Stanley 2011 Energy Tour in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, March 08, 2011. A copy of the Company's presentation can be viewed on the Company's website at www.atwd.com. SOURCE Atwood Oceanics, Inc.
HOUSTON, Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), is pleased to announce that on February 21, 2011, our customer, RWE Dea Nile GmbH ("RWE") formally withdrew its notice of a force majeure event, previously given on January 29, 2011 to Alpha Offshore Services Company ("Alpha"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics, Inc. The force majeure event intermittently affected the operations of the Atwood Aurora which...
HOUSTON, Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ATWOOD OCEANICS, INC., a Houston-based international drilling contractor (NYSE: ATW), announced that, on January 29, 2011, due to the civil unrest that has occurred in Egypt, our customer, RWE Dea Nile GmbH gave notice to Alpha Offshore Services Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics, Inc., of a force majeure event affecting the operations of the Atwood Aurora which is presently operating offshore Egypt in the Mediterranean Sea....
