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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT - Summary of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 8,563,944 $ 9,161,704
Accumulated depreciation (4,723,731) (4,659,620)
Property, plant and equipment, net 3,840,213 4,502,084
Contract drilling services equipment    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 7,330,789 7,881,323
Contract drilling services equipment | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 4 years  
Contract drilling services equipment | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 15 years  
Tubulars    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 4 years  
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 615,238 618,310
Real estate properties    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 72,517 72,507
Real estate properties | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 10 years  
Real estate properties | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 45 years  
Other    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 474,148 471,803
Other | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 2 years  
Other | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Estimated useful lives 23 years  
Construction in progress    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 71,252 $ 117,761