Borr Drilling Continues Search for Five Missing After Prospector 5 Incident

MT newswire2026/10/26 08:53

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04:53 AM EDT, 10/26/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Borr Drilling (BORR) said Monday that 110 of the 115 people aboard its Prospector 5 rig offshore Gabon have been accounted for, while search-and-rescue efforts continue for the five missing individuals. The company said search-and-rescue operations are ongoing, while the accounted-for personnel are being brought ashore in Gabon. Borr Drilling is coordinating with local authorities and its customer to respond to the incident, it added. The company said an investigation into the cause of the incident would be conducted with its partners and authorities, but that the immediate priority remained the search-and-rescue effort. Borr Drilling shares were down 8.6% in premarket activity.

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