# Brazil Clears Transocean’s Planned $5.8 Billion Valaris Acquisition

By Riza Dagoc

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Published: 2026-10-14T20:34:32.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-14T20:34:32.000Z
Section: Regulation

> CADE’s Tuesday decision allows the combination to take effect without restrictions. Valaris disclosed the approval.

Brazil’s antitrust regulator cleared Transocean’s planned $5.8 billion acquisition of Valaris, with a Tuesday decision allowing the combination to take effect without restrictions.

CADE issued the decision, and Valaris disclosed the approval.