HOUSTON, May 2, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pride International, Inc. (NYSE:PDE) announced today that its report of financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2007 and associated conference call originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 2, 2007 have been rescheduled. The Company is now planning to report its first quarter 2007 earnings on Thursday, May 10, 2007. Conference call details, including dial in numbers and confirmation code will be provided.
The Company noted that additional time required to complete its quarterly review necessitated the delay.
Pride International, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, is one of the world's largest drilling contractors. The Company provides onshore and offshore drilling and related services in more than 25 countries, operating a diverse fleet of 276 rigs, including two ultra-deepwater drillships, 12 semisubmersible rigs, 28 jackups, 16 tender-assisted, barge and platform rigs, five managed and 213 land rigs.
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The information above includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions identified above or as disclosed from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As a result of these factors, actual results may differ materially from those indicated or implied by such forward-looking statements.