BURGAN DRILLING
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE, POWERING PROGRESS.
6 decades of expertise in E&P aligned with API Q2 quality standards. From complex deep drilling to conventional workovers to high-precision horizontal and multilateral wells, Burgan Well Drilling delivers reliable performance.
A Leading Force In Upstream
Industry-defining onshore drilling & workover backed by an integrated culture of care.
Burgan Well Drilling is the trusted operational partner for national oil companies and joint operations, leveraging advanced land assets and completely self-contained logistics to deliver maximum rig uptime and certain outcomes across complex reservoirs.
1970
DRILLING SINCE
42
TOTAL RIGS
70%
NATIONALIZATION FOCUS
4000+
GLOBAL TALENT
Our Value
The Values That Guide Every Operation
Our values shape how we work, make decisions, and deliver every project keeping safety, quality, people, and responsibility at the heart of our operations.
Burgan Drilling At A Glance
Burgan Drilling operations are backed by a modern fleet of Rigs.
Deep Gas & Ultra-Deep Exploration
Advanced drilling capabilities for complex formations and demanding well conditions.
Field Development Drilling
Efficient drilling solutions designed to support production and optimize field performance.
Well Workover, Intervention & Maintenance
Specialized services that help maintain well integrity, performance, and productive life.
Burgan Drilling History
A Rich Heritage of Onshore Excellence
Company operations began in 1970 with a focus on delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient drilling services. Nearly six (6) decades, this foundation expanded into a premier, integrated land asset fleet supporting deep drilling, development programs, and critical well services across major fields in KUWAIT & THE MENA regions.
Our Sustainable Strategy
A glimpse into our most impactful projects and success stories.
Environmental Stewardship
Protecting regional ecosystems through zero-discharge policies, responsible waste management, and sustainable operations.
Operational Efficiency
Predictive data and hybrid power solutions improve performance, optimize resources, and reduce operational emissions.
Social Responsibility
Through training and strategic partnerships, we develop skilled local engineering and drilling talent for the future.
Health & Safety
Our ?Drive to Zero? commitment maintains consistent safety standards to protect our workforce across every site.
Quality & Standards
API Specification Q2-certified systems ensure disciplined planning, risk mitigation, consistent quality, and continuous improvement.
Our People
Diverse Multinational Workforce, Across Multiple Nationalities
We are powered by a motivated, highly skilled multinational workforce led by a deeply experienced executive and technical management team. The professional development, safety, and continuous welfare of our colleagues is our absolute priority, supported by structured paths at our Technical Training Academy to ensure operational excellence and peak leadership readiness.
Awards and Recognitions
Recognized for delivering transformative digital solutions that drive growth and industry impact.
1.5 Million Manhours Without LTA
Awarded by Hamad Al Hamad & Partners Co.
World Drilling Record (Established by KOC) – 22" Titan Bit
Awarded by Kuwait Oil Company
ASSE GCC HSE Excellence Award – GOLD
Awarded by American Society of Safety Engineers, Kuwait
First Multi-Lateral Well in Kuwait
Awarded by Kuwait Oil Company
ASSE GCC HSE Excellence Award – Bronze
Awarded by American Society of Safety Engineers
1.25 Million Manhours – No Days Away From Work
Awarded by Joint Operations ? KOC / Saudi Arabian Texaco
Deep-Drilling Performance Milestone – Rig HAH-124
Awarded by Kuwait Oil Company