Borr Drilling Limited - Prospector 5 Rig Incident Update - October 29, 2026
PR Newswire•29/10/2026•08:14 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤Three bodies located; recovery efforts underway after Prospector 5 incident
- ➤Two personnel remain unaccounted for as search and rescue efforts continue
- ➤110 of 115 personnel returned ashore and remain supported in Gabon
- ➤Approximately 280 cubic meters of marine diesel fuel was onboard
- ➤Borr Drilling is mobilizing measures to mitigate potential environmental impact
Expert Statements
Bruno Morand, CEO of Borr Drilling
“We are deeply saddened by this tragic development, and our thoughts are with our colleagues, their families, and loved ones. We recognize the extraordinary uncertainty and pain they are facing. Our immediate priority remains supporting the families and the ongoing search, rescue and recovery efforts.”
Borr Drilling Limited - Prospector 5 Rig Incident Update - October 29, 2026 PR Newswire
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE and OSE: BORR) ("Borr Drilling" or the "Company") provides an update on the Prospector 5 incident offshore Gabon, first announced by the Company on October 25, 2026.
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