Dolphin Drilling: Blackford Dolphin Contract Extension

08 Jul 2026 08:50 CEST

Dolphin Drilling AS (Dolphin Drilling, OSE: DDRIL) announced today that the
deepwater capable semisubmersible rig, Blackford Dolphin will continue its
drilling contract for Oil India Limited.

The contract has been extended until at least 28th August 2026 to enable
completion of drilling, testing, and abandonment work at locations East of
India, under the same terms and scope of work as the existing contract.

Dolphin Drilling values its ongoing partnership with Oil India Limited and
remains committed to delivering safe and efficient operations.

For further information, please contact: Ingolf Gillesdal, CFO, tel: +47 920
45 320

Dolphin Drilling | www.dolphindrilling.com (http://www.dolphindrilling.com/)

About Dolphin Drilling AS: Dolphin Drilling AS is an Oslo listed, Aberdeen
head-quartered, company which owns and operates a fleet of harsh environment
mid-water & deep-water semisubmersible drilling rigs, capable of working
worldwide.

This information is subject to disclosure under the Norwegian Securities
Trading Act, §5-12. The information was submitted for publication, through the
agency of the contact persons set out above, at 2026-07-08 08:50 CEST.

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