Lamprell Delivers LeTourneau Super 116E Jack-Up to Abu Dhabi NDC
Lamprell (ticker: LAM), a UAE-based provider of diversified engineering and contracting services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewables industry, announced today the completion of...
View ArticleLook up there! It’s a bird, it’s a plane…no, it’s a ship?!
Photo : Crew Seafox 5 ©Workfox B.V. Yes, that’s right, it’s a ship [a self-propelled DP2 jack-up, heavy lift ship to be precise]. For the uninitiated, it could look like the Empire’s AT-AT landing...
View ArticleGet Jacked…Up!
Launch of Keppel Corp Project 325 Yet another successful launch for Keppel Corp in Singapore. The offshore and marine giant set afloat the Mobile Offshore Self-Elevating Drilling Unit (SEDU)...
View Article12-Month Contract Awarded to Newbuild Jack-up Atwood Manta
The Atwood Manta was launched from PPL Shipyard in March 2012, image: PPL Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) announced today that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a contract by CEC...
View ArticleJurong Shipyard Jack-Up Accident [INCIDENT PHOTOS]
gCaptain has just received these exclusive photos of this week’s jack-up rig accident at Jurong Shipyard in Singapore. Monday’s incident left 89 workers injured but amazingly did not result in any...
View ArticleSembcorp Marine Secures $434 Million Contract to Build Two Jack-Ups for...
A subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine Ltd. (S51.SG) has secured a contract worth US$434 million to construct two jack-up rigs for Mexico’s Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro Negro, the Singapore...
View ArticleMubadala Petroleum Signs $116 Million Contract for Atwood Orca Jack-Up
Transocean Honor, a Pacific Class 400 Jackup, image courtesy Sembcorp Marine HOUSTON - Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) announced today that one of its subsidiaries has been awarded a two-year...
View ArticleLamprell Awarded Super 116E Jack-Up Newbuild Contract from Jindal
Lamprell’s Hamriyah yard UAE-based shipyard Lamprell announced today that it has been awarded a newbuild contract from Dev Drilling for the construction and delivery of a completely outfitted and...
View ArticleEzion Holdings Secures $79.9M Jack-Up Rig Charter
Ezion Holdings Limited announced today that it has secured a charter contract with a value of approximately USD 79.9 million over a 3 year period with additional 2 year extendable option to provide a...
View ArticleMaersk Oil Qatar Signs $211 Million Contract for Gulf Drilling’s Newbuild...
Maersk Oil Qatar and Gulf Drilling International (GDI) announced today they have signed a four year agreement for 770 million Qatari Riyal (USD $211 million), under which Maersk Oil Qatar will contract...
View ArticlePerisai Petroleum Orders Second Pacific Class 400 Jack-Up from PPL Shipyard
Transocean Honor, a Pacific Class 400 Jackup, image courtesy Sembcorp Marine The jack-up drilling market continues to show strength today with the latest order by Perisai Petroleum Teknologi Bhd. for...
View ArticleSeadrill Orders Pair of High Spec Jack-Ups From Dalian
Seadrill announced today they have ordered two high specification jack-up drilling rigs to be built at China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC). At a total project price is approximately...
View ArticleDSME Challenging Singapore Yards for Slice of Jackup Pie
Keppel designed jack-up rigs By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., the world’s second-largest shipbuilder, is bidding to build jackup rigs for the first time...
View ArticleOro Negro Orders Two More Pacific Class 400 Jack-Ups from PPL Shipyard
Pacific Class 400 jack-up, image courtesy PPL Shipyard Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard announced today they have secured orders from repeat customer Integradora de Servicios Petroleros Oro...
View ArticleChina Rongsheng Breaks Into Jack-Up Rig Market with New Order
HONG KONG, March 25 (Reuters) – China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Ltd won its first orders to build two jack-up rigs worth more than $360 million in Singapore as it makes further inroads...
View ArticleKeppel Signs $820 Million Rig Deal
Keppel designed jack-up rigs. File photo via Keppel FELS Keppel FELS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine, said Thursday that it has secured contracts from Mexican drilling...
View ArticleSPOTD: Western Towboat’s CAT-Powered Tugs Haul the Endeavour, Spirit of...
Buccaneer Energy reports that the Endeavour, Spirit of Independence jack-up rig was successfully mobilized at the Cosmopolitan field in Cook Inlet, AK after receiving final approval from the U.S. Coast...
View ArticleJurong Shipyard Wins $596 Million Newbuild Order for Huge Jack-Up Rig
Maersk CJ 70 jack-up rig Jurong Shipyard announced they have received a USD $596 million contract from Noble Corporation to build an ultra-high specification jack-up rig with option for an additional...
View ArticlePPL Shipyard Wins Jack-Up Rig Order from Japanese Consortium
Pacific Class 400 jack-up, image courtesy PPL Shipyard Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard secured a USD $220.5 million contract to build a Pacific Class 400 jack-up rig from a BOT Lease Co.,...
View ArticleSeadrill Orders $460 Million in New Jack-Up Rigs
Friede & Goldman JU2000E Seadrill announced today they have awarded $460 million in new build contracts to Dalian Shipbuilding (DSIC Offshore) in China for the construction of two high...
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