To be a proactive drilling and workover solutions provider committed to prompt client satisfaction and creation of sustainable value for stakeholders.
To be recognized by excellence and innovation as the leading national oil and gas drilling and service provider in South Sudan.
Currently delivering workover services in Adar Gasab and other oilfields for DPOC, with 450 HP and 650 HP rigs mobilized to Paloch and beyond
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Who We Are
Value Added Drilling Services & Oilfield Solutions
Established in November 2015, Nile Drilling & Services Co. Ltd (NDS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nile Petroleum Corporation, South Sudan’s national oil and gas company. Headquartered in Juba, NDS delivers innovative, reliable, and fit-for-purpose drilling, workover, and integrated oilfield solutions across the country.
With a strong operational track record since 2016, primarily serving Dar Petroleum Operating Company (DPOC) in Blocks 3 & 7, we combine local expertise with international standards to support South Sudan’s energy development.
Our Services
Nile Drilling & Services delivers fit-for-purpose drilling technologies and value-added oilfield solutions across South Sudan. With a focus on reliability, efficiency, and local capacity, we provide a full suite of integrated services, from initial site preparation to well completion, intervention, and decommissioning, tailored to meet the operational needs of our clients in challenging environments.
Safe and compliant end-of-life asset decommissioning services tailored to meet specific client needs and aligned with environmental regulations.
Our Commitment
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
NDS is committed to an injury-free work environment and maintaining the highest HSE standards through active involvement of management, employees, and third parties.
Nile Drilling believes it is good practice to provide positive, preventive health programs designed to enhance employees’ well-being, fitness for work, productivity, and personal safety.
Nile Drilling is dedicated to ensuring that each employee understands and works in accordance with the company's safe work procedures and programs.
Nile Drilling is committed to a clean, healthy environment. We provide our customers with safe, reliable, and responsive services in an environmentally sensitive manner.
Our Value
Why Partner With Us?
We operate our own 450 HP and 650 HP service rigs, supply critical materials like coated line pipes, and provide full-cycle services, from site preparation to decommissioning, ensuring seamless project execution.
Choose a South Sudanese company that delivers excellence, innovation, and sustainable value on time, on site, and with integrity.
- Indigenous South Sudanese company
- Proven performance with major operators
- End-to-end oilfield service capabilities
- Strategic focus on local capacity building
- Flexible, client-driven solutions
Partner with South Sudan’s Trusted Oilfield Services Provider
Whether you’re planning a drilling campaign, require workover support, need coated line pipes delivered, or are preparing a site in the Melut Basin, Nile Drilling & Services is ready to respond.
With a proven track record in Blocks 3 & 7, a fleet of service rigs (450 HP and 650 HP), and full-cycle capabilities from site prep to decommissioning, we deliver fit-for-purpose, cost-effective, and reliable solutions, on time and in compliance with the highest HSE standards.
Projects & Operations
Delivering proven results in South Sudan’s key oilfields since 2016. Nile Drilling & Services Co. Ltd (NDS) has executed key projects across South Sudan’s most active petroleum regions


