HOUSTON, March 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Drilling (NYSE: PKD) announced today that Gary G. Rich, chairman, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Scotia Howard Weil 43^rd Annual Energy Conference in New Orleans, LA.  The Company's presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:15 p.m. Central Time (2:15 p.m. Eastern Time) on Wednesday, March 25, 2015.

Copies of supporting materials that may be used during conference events will be available to view and download through the Company's 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. 

To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/parker-drilling-to-present-at-the-scotia-howard-weil-43rd-annual-energy-conference-300050006.html

SOURCE Parker Drilling