HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - February 3, 2009) - Vantage Drilling Company ("Vantage" or the,
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Paul Bragg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vantage, commented, "With the mobilization of our first completed rig, we are now earning our initial dayrate drilling revenues under a two year operating agreement in Thailand. I congratulate our operations team and the PPL shipyard on a job well done."
Vantage, a Cayman Islands exempted company, is an offshore drilling contractor, with four Baker Marine Pacific Class 375 ultra-premium jackup drilling rigs and an ultra deepwater drillship, the Platinum Explorer, currently under development. Vantage is also providing management services to an affiliate with respect to two other ultra-deepwater drillships.
The information above includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions identified above or as disclosed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As a result of these factors, actual results may differ materially from those indicated or implied by such forward-looking statements
Contact Information: Public & Investor Relations Contact: Paul A. Bragg Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Vantage Drilling Company (281) 404-4700