HAMILTON, BERMUDA - 11 December 2009

Scorpion Offshore Ltd. ("Scorpion" or the "Company") is pleased to
provide an updated fleet contract status report. In line with
previous updates, please see the attached table which will be posted
to our website.

In summary, firm committed contract backlog of as of today for
Scorpion's six operating jackups is approximately $726 million. This
backlog equates to an average contract duration of just under two
years, and an average dayrate of $167,500 for each of the Company's
six operating units.

Scorpion Offshore Ltd is a Bermuda based corporation founded in 2005,
which owns 6 state-of-the-art offshore jack up rigs built between
2007 and 2009 and has one additional identical rig under construction
today.

Contacts:

Jon Cole, President and CEO (713) 728-6100
Mark Mey, SVP and CFO (713) 728-6100
www.scorpionoffshore.com


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