Dubai,  Oct. 19, 2025 (GLOBE  NEWSWIRE) --  Vantage Drilling  International Ltd.
(the  "Company") announces  the immediate  termination of  the contract  for the
Platinum Explorer for its approximately 260-day campaign. The termination is due
to  changes  in  economic  sanctions  applicable  to the campaign, rendering the
contract execution unlawful and therefore subject to termination.
This  information has been  submitted pursuant to  Section 5-12 of the Norwegian
Securities  Trading Act  and MAR  Article 17. The  information was submitted for
publication at 2025-10-19 at 7:30 CEST.
About the Company
Vantage  Drilling International Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company, is an offshore
drilling contractor. Vantage Drilling's primary business is to contract drilling
units,  related equipment and work  crews primarily on a  dayrate basis to drill
oil  and natural gas wells globally for  major, national and independent oil and
gas  companies. Vantage Drilling also  markets, operates and provides management
services  in respect  of drilling  units owned  by others.  For more information
about      the      Company,      please      refer     to     the     Company's
website, www.vantagedrilling.com (http://www.vantagedrilling.com/).