About Us

OUR PURPOSE

Be the pathway for energy in deep waters

Foresea is a leading offshore drilling company, focused on offering intelligent solutions, with expertise and excellence in chartering and operating rigs for ultra-deep and shallow waters.

Foresea has a strong track-record operating a high-quality rig fleet of four ultra-deepwater drillships and one semisubmersible and provides operation and management services to third-party assets.

With experience, technology and commitment to safety and sustainability, Foresea is always innovating when chartering and operating platforms and ships.

OUR PATH

More than 40 Years of Drilling Experience

1970's

First private Brazilian company to provide offshore drilling services to Petrobras. It purchases and brings to Brazil its first platform: Norbe I

1970's
1980's

Operates, in the decade, eight own and third-party platforms for both shallow and deep waters

1980's
1990's

Started ultra deepwater operations for third parties; beats the record for Brazil’s deepest well at the time: 6,168 meters

1990's
2000's

Contracts with Petrobras for chartering and operation of the semisubmersible Norbe VI, an asset capable of operating in water depths of up to 2,400 meters, and the drillships Norbe VIII, Norbe IX, ODN I and ODN II, assets with the capacity to operate in water depths up to 3,000 meters

2000's
2010 - 2020

Arrival in Brazil and start of the contracts of Norbe VI, Norbe VIII, Norbe IX, ODN I and ODN II with Petrobras

2010 - 2020
2020 - 2022

Client base diversification, Norbe VIII, Norbe IX and Norbe VI are hired for Libra Consortium, Petrobras and PRIO, respectively. Contract signed with PRIO for the reactivation, operation and management of Hunter Queen. ODN II awarded by Petrobras to be the pioneer asset in Equatorial Margin, the new Brazilian oil and gas frontier. Three new contracts signed for ODN I, ODN II and Norbe VI by Petrobras

2020 - 2022
2023

Foundation of Foresea, a pure play drilling company focused on offering Intelligent Drilling Solutions after a business restructuring. Norbe VIII new contract signed.

2023
2024

Hunter Queen contract with PRIO renewed, and ODN II contract extensions signed

2024
2025

Norbe VIII awarded shallow water project. Further strengthening PRIO relationship with Polvo and Peregrino A, B and C fixed platforms operations and management contracts signed

2025

OUR BEHAVIOURS

Prioritize the needs of our customers

We look through the customers’ perspective so that we can anticipate and meet their needs

Take care of ourselves, others, and the environment

Ensure that safety is always our top priority in all our operations and at every stage of our processes

Trusting in the potential of each team

Our excellence starts within each individual. That’s why we trust in the potential of each team member and share the weight of the importance of the work. Only then can we go further

Acting with precision in every detail

Details matter to us because precision is part of our DNA. We value accuracy and attention to detail in all processes

Be adaptable

We face adversity with resilience and agility, allowing us to adapt to any circumstance

Value trusted connections

We seek lasting and trustworthy relationships with investors, team members, customers, and partners

Act with ethics, integrity, and truth in everything we do

We do not shy away from addressing topics that need to be said to ensure the utmost accuracy