HOUSTON, TX -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/06/2009 -- Vantage Drilling Company ("Vantage") (NYSE Amex: VTG-U) (NYSE Amex: VTG) (NYSE Amex: VTG-WS) today announced that it will conduct a call at 11:00 AM Eastern Time on Friday, May 8, 2009 to discuss operating results and developments for the first quarter 2009. Vantage will release earnings before the market opens on May 8, 2009. To access the conference call, U.S. callers may dial toll free (877) 723-9502 and international callers may dial (719) 325-4765. The pass code will be 4798745. Please call ten minutes ahead of time to ensure proper connection. A replay of the conference call will be available for two weeks following the call and can be accessed by dialing (888) 203-1112 for U.S. callers and (719) 457-0820 for international callers. The access code for the replay is 4798745.

Vantage, a Cayman Islands exempted company, is an offshore drilling contractor, with one Baker Marine Pacific Class 375 ultra-premium jackup drilling rig operating, and three such jackups and an ultra deepwater drillship, the Platinum Explorer, currently under development. Vantage is also providing management services to an affiliate for two other ultra-deepwater drillships and to Sea Dragon Offshore Limited for an ultra-deepwater semi-submersible.

Public & Investor Relations Contact:
Paul A. Bragg
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Vantage Drilling Company
(281) 404-4700