HOUSTON, March 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Drilling Company (NYSE: PKD) announced today it plans to host a tour of its Barge Rig 55B and Quail Tools facility in New Iberia for analysts and investors on Saturday, March 22. The program is scheduled to begin at 7:00 a.m. Central time (8:00 a.m. Eastern time). Copies of key presentations given during the program will be posted on the Company's website. They may be found in the Investor Relations section of the website at www.parkerdrilling.com.

Parker Drilling (NYSE: PKD) provides contract drilling and drilling-related services and rental tools to the energy industry. The Company's drilling services business serves operators in the inland waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico utilizing Parker's barge rig fleet and in select international markets and harsh-environment regions utilizing Parker-owned and customer-owned equipment. The Company's rental tools business supplies premium equipment and well services to operators on land and offshore in the U.S. and international markets. More information about Parker Drilling can be found on the Company's website at www.parkerdrilling.com.

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