Borr Drilling Ltd (BORR) Form 6-K — Oct 26, 2026
Borr Drilling Limited (NYSE and OSE: BORR) confirmed that its Prospector 5 drilling rig sank offshore Gabon on 24 October 2026 after a punch-through event during preload jacking operations ahead of a planned drilling campaign. Of the 115 personnel onboard, 110 have been safely accounted for and five remain unaccounted for, with extensive search and rescue operations ongoing. The rig was under contract to support BW Energy's drilling operations offshore Gabon.
Key figures
- Rig name
- Prospector 5
- Incident type
- punch through during preload, loss of stability, rig sank
- Incident location
- offshore Gabon
- Personnel missing
- 5
- Personnel onboard
- 115
- Incident time local
- 20:37, 24 October 2026
- Personnel accounted for
- 110
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