Maersk Contractors has been awarded a contract by Dubai Petroleum Establishment for Jack-up drilling operations offshore Dubai in the Arabian Gulf.
The drilling contract has a duration of three years and will commence when the rig arrives in Dubai at the end of the first quarter in 2008. The mobilisation from the construction yard in Singapore to Dubai is estimated to take 15 days. The rig is the first in a series of four identical high efficiency jack up drilling rigs presently under construction for Maersk Contractors at KeppeIFELS Shipyard in Singapore. This latest generation 106-metre jack up rig, which has yet to be named, distances itself from conventional jack ups in several areas, not least on the drill floor where the highly mechanised equipment leads to increased safety for the crew.
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