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  As Of               Filer                 Filing     As/For/On Docs:Pgs              Issuer               Agent

 5/27/03  Ocean Rig Asa                     6-K         5/23/03   12:68                                     Bowne of Dc 01/FA
          Ocean Rig Norway As
          Ocean Rig 1 As
          Ocean Rig 2 As

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 6-K         Report of a Foreign Private Issuer                  HTML     21K 
 2: EX-1        Underwriting Agreement                              HTML    402K 
 3: EX-2        Plan of Acquisition, Reorganization, Arrangement,   HTML      9K 
                          Liquidation or Succession                              
 4: EX-3        Articles of Incorporation/Organization or By-Laws   HTML     12K 
 5: EX-4        Instrument Defining the Rights of Security Holders  HTML     10K 
 6: EX-5        Opinion re: Legality                                HTML     24K 
 7: EX-6        Opinion re: Discount on Capital Shares              HTML      9K 
 8: EX-7        Opinion re: Liquidation Preference                  HTML     11K 
 9: EX-8        Opinion re: Tax Matters                             HTML     11K 
10: EX-9        Voting Trust Agreement                              HTML     11K 
11: EX-10       Material Contract                                   HTML     11K 
12: EX-11       Statement re: Computation of Earnings Per Share     HTML     11K 

EXHIBIT II

PRESS RELEASE
25 March 2003

OCR — New Chairman
Geir Aune new Chairman of the Board

Stavanger , Norway: Geir Aune has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Ocean Rig ASA, and is engaged on a full time basis with effect from 25th March 2003.

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NOTE: This press release contains forward-looking statements (within the meaning of Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) which reflect the Company’s current views with respect to certain future events and financial performance. actual events or results may differ materially from those projected or implied in such forward-looking statements. The following important factors, among other, could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or implied in any forward-looking statements: (i) the limited operations and operating history of the Company; (ii) the failure of the Bingo 9000 design to perform satisfactorily or the Company’s failure to adequately protect the proprietary nature of the Bingo 9000 design; (iii) the Company’s significant leverage or inability to generate sufficient cash-flow to meet its debt service requirements; (iv) the Company’s inability to meet any future capital requirements; (v) the Company’s inability to respond to technological changes; (vi) the impact of changed conditions in the oil and gas industry; (vii) the occurrence of any accidents involving the Company or its assets; (viii) changes in governmental regulations, particularly with respect to environmental matters; (ix) increased competition or the entry of new competitors into the Company’s markets; and (x) unforeseen occurrences in any of the areas in which the Company may conduct its operations, such as war, expropriation, nationalization, renegotiation or nullification of existing licenses or treaties, taxation and resource development policies, foreign exchange restrictions, changing political conditions and other risks relating to foreign governmental sovereignty over certain areas in which the Company will conduct operations. Due to such uncertainties and risks, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon such forward-looking statements. Reference should be made to the Company’s filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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