
Sister company
Atlantic Offshore Drilling
A Namibian upstream drilling contractor bringing ultra-deepwater drilling capability to the country’s offshore basins.

Drilling capability
Generation 7 ultra-deepwater drillship
AOD holds long-term operational control of a modern drillship designed for demanding deepwater conditions, based permanently in Namibia. Operators get a ready-to-drill solution that reduces downtime and basin costs.
- Exploration, appraisal and development wells
- Dynamic positioning, ultra-deepwater precision
- Namibia-based asset, lower mobilisation cost
Technical partner
Vantage Drilling International
An offshore drilling contractor focused on technically advanced assets and strong governance, so operations meet international standards from the first well.
- 01Proven rig operating systems and competence assurance
- 02IADC, IMCA and ABS compliance frameworks
- 03Ring-fenced operational risk and well control standards
Local content
Value that stays in Namibia
Workforce
A competency-based pipeline that trains Namibian drilling, marine and technical personnel to international certification over a 15 to 20 year horizon.
Supplier development
An emerging SME vendor programme that directs recurring supply contracts to Namibian small and medium enterprises.
Contact
Talk to the AOD team
For drilling enquiries, technical discussions or partnership proposals.
