Stena Drilling LTD

stena drilling is one of the world’s foremost independent drilling contractors, a wholly-owned subsidiary of stena ab. in 1989 and 1996, stena acquired houlder marine drilling and ben line steamers / atlantic drilling respectively, inheriting a rich history and pedigree dating back to the mid-1970s. the acquisitions were strategic in providing stena drilling with worthy drilling units, alongside staff and personnel who brought invaluable operational experience and success into the company. stena drilling manages a global business, consisting of four ultra-deepwater drillships and three semi-submersible rigs. in expanding its fleet of well-maintained drilling units, the company has had an active role in the building and conversion of rigs whilst also pioneering some of the most leading-edge technologies and innovations in the drilling world, culminating with the stena icemax, the world’s first dynamically positioned, dual mast ice-class drillship, meticulously designed specifica