A little more than a month into Chapter 11 bankruptcy, rig company Hercules Offshore said it sold one of its drilling components for around $3 million. The international drilling subsidiary of Hercules Offshore said it reached a deal to sell its Hercules 267 rig to an undisclosed buyer for $3.16 million. “The sale is expected to close imminently, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions,” the company said in a statement. Hercules 267 was last listed in Gabon after serving under a reduced-rate contract offshore Ivory Coast . Hercules last month said it was returning to Chapter 11 bankruptcy with a plan to sell off all of its assets . The company already had a series of rig contracts […]

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