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Business Segments - Depreciation, Depletion, Amortization and Impairment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	$ 267,638	$ 126,814	$ 542,594	$ 254,994
Other Operations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	5,512	9,304	10,923	16,627
Operating Segments | Drilling Services
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	98,607	90,400	190,952	181,693
Operating Segments | Completion Services
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	138,693	25,976	287,373	52,001
Operating Segments | Drilling Products
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	23,176	0	50,358	0
Operating Segments | Corporate Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation, depletion, amortization and impairment	$ 1,650	$ 1,134	$ 2,988	$ 4,673

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