Borr Drilling joint venture BC Ventures completes USD 287 million acquisition of five jack-up rigs in Mexico

PUBT · 2d ago
Borr Drilling joint venture BC Ventures completes USD 287 million acquisition of five jack-up rigs in Mexico
  • Borr Drilling entered a 50/50 joint venture, BC Ventures, with its long-term well construction partner in Mexico.
  • The venture completed the acquisition of five premium jack-up rigs from Fontis Finance for USD 287 million.
  • Funding included a USD 237 million non-recourse seller’s credit maturing January 2029, secured by a first-priority lien on the rigs.
  • Each partner contributed USD 25 million in cash, taking the combined owned and jointly owned fleet to 34 rigs.
  • The deal expands exposure to Mexico’s shallow-water market, targeting rising demand for secure energy supply.


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