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Nature of Operations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Nature of Operations  
Nature of Operations

Nabors Industries Ltd. and Subsidiaries

 

NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

Note 1 Nature of Operations

 

We own and operate the world’s largest land-based drilling rig fleet and are a leading provider of offshore platform and drilling rigs in the United States and multiple international markets.

 

We also provide innovative drilling technology and equipment and comprehensive well-site services including engineering, transportation and disposal, construction, maintenance, well logging, directional drilling, rig instrumentation, data collection and other support services in many of the most significant oil and gas markets in the world. In addition, we manufacture and lease or sell top drives and other rig equipment. 

 

The consolidated financial statements and related footnotes are presented in accordance with GAAP.