1998
North Drilling was registered as an upstream oil industry company by virtue of a decision by the Board of Directors of National Iranian Oil Company.
2002
The company starts activity based on cutting edge technologies and knowledge-based management.
2006
Iran Behshahr and Rata vessels become operational.
2007
NDC-110 onshore drilling platform become operational.
2008
By virtue of Article 44 of the Constitution, North Drilling becomes a public joint stock company.
NDC111, NDC-112 and NDC-113 onshore drilling platforms are put into operation.
2009
Share subscription starts by North Drilling at Tehran Stock Exchange.
NDC-114, NDC-115 and NDC-117 onshore drilling platforms are launched.
2010
NDC-116 onshore drilling platform becomes operational.
2011
Exploration drilling operations for Sardar-e-Jangal field by sophisticated Amir-Kabir semi-submersible (owned by Khazar Exploration and Production Company) is over in the Caspian Sea.
2012
NDC-119 onshore drilling platform starts operation.
Sahar-I jackup rig comes on-stream.
2013
Sahar-II jackup rig comes on-stream.
2019
Getting IMS international certificate from SGS company
North Drilling continues to remain a modern drilling company in Iran and the Middle East. It owns 9 onshore drilling rigs and 2 jackup rigs.