Acteon offshoot InterMoor has posted a new record for installing the world’s deepest conventional mooring system after a gig for Murphy Oil and Petronas off Sabah in East Malaysia.
InterMoor worked with the pair to moor Diamond Offshore’s Ocean Rover semi-submersible on the Buntal exploration well at depths that required two of the anchors to be set in more than 8000 feet of water. The deepest leg of the eight-leg conventional mooring system reached 8431 feet. Louisiana-based InterMoor provided mooring analysis, installation procedures and supervision on the project. “We are proud of this achievement, because as the drilling industry moved into deeper and deeper waters, we are proving that we can continue to provide the necessary resources, techniques and experience,” InterMoor’s president Tom Fulton said in a statement.
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