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Nabors Posts Quarterly Loss as Drilling Activity Slows

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

March 2, 2015

Photo: Nabors

Photo: Nabors

Offshore driller Nabors Industries Ltd reported a quarterly loss, hurt by lower drilling activity amid a slump in global crude prices.
 
The company posted a net loss of $891.1 million, or $3.08 per share, in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, compared with a profit of $150.6 million, or 50 cents per share, a year earlier.
 
Revenue rose 11.1 percent to $1.79 billion.
 
 
(Reporting By Darshana Sankararaman in Bengaluru; Editing by Simon Jennings)