West aquarius drill rig

Seadrill takes delivery of the deepwater drilling rig West Aquarius

West Aquarius is a sixth generation, high specification, deepwater, state of the art semi-submersible drilling unit. The rig has a high load carrying capacity, an efficient drilling floor

Vantage Drilling to Manage Another Aquadrill Offshore Drilling Rig

The 2008-built drilling rig, ex-West Aquarius, is a 6th generation ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig capable of operations in both harsh and benign environments.

West Aquarius Nova Scotia Bound

The drill rig West Aquarius is due to depart Bay Bulls Newfoundland for the Offshore of Nova Scotia to drill wells for BP. This is part of BP''s exploration program, and its possible the rig will

Seadrill''s West Aquarius coming to Norway

Following an extended period in the Canary Islands, Seadrill''s harsh-environment semisubmersible West Aquarius is coming to Norway where it will be cold stacked. The

Oil rig shakeup set for offshore N.L. as Statoil winds

Hercules will soon be making way for Henry in Newfoundland''s offshore, with one drill rig winding down operations while an old reliable is

West Aquarius leaves yard after maintenance

West Aquarius last worked in 2020 on a contract with ExxonMobil offshore Canada. The rig, which has been managed by Vantage Drilling recently, was acquired by Seadrill

Vantage to manage another rig for Aquadrill

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage has been put in charge of managing and marketing a semi-submersible drilling rig owned by Aquadrill,

BP takes West Aquarius rig for well off Canada

West Aquarius is a semi-submersible drilling rig of a GVA 7500 design. It was built in 2009 by South Korea''s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) shipyard.

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Deepsea Bollsta (fka West Bollsta)

West Bollsta is one of the world''s most advanced drilling rigs. She is based on the Moss Maritime CS60 design, capacity of drilling in water depth of

Seadrill plans to take over management of acquired rigs

Currently, drillships West Auriga and West Vela are managed and operated on behalf of Seadrill by Diamond Offshore Drilling while drillships

Seadrill takes delivery of the deepwater drilling rig West Aquarius

West Aquarius has a three-year contract with ExxonMobil for worldwide exploration activities. West Aquarius is a sixth generation, high specification, deepwater, state of the art

Vantage to manage another rig for Aquadrill

Offshore drilling contractor Vantage has been put in charge of managing and marketing a semi-submersible drilling rig owned by Aquadrill, formerly known as Seadrill

Ship WEST AQUARIUS (Platform) Registered in

Discover the vessel''s particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Get the details of the current Voyage of WEST AQUARIUS

Exxon Hires Drilling rig West Aquarius From Seadrill Partners

Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM has hired Seadrill Partners LLC''s SDLP semi-submersible drilling rig — West Aquarius — to drill a well offshore Canada. The initial

West Aquarius, IMO 8768775, MMSI 356691000 | DRILL RIG

West Aquarius (IMO: 8768775) is a DRILL RIG (Semi Submersible / Ultra Deepwater) that was built in 2009, previously known as 3020 Hull. Get the latest valuation data, real time AIS

WEST AQUARIUS Current Position (Drilling Rig, MMSI:

Real-time and current position of WEST AQUARIUS (Drilling Rig, MMSI: 356691000, IMO: 8768775) on ais live map is in North Sea with coordinates 60.86370° / 5.03136° and speed 0

Seadrill updates rig contracts, stacking developments

Offshore staff LONDON – Seadrill has issued an update on the status of its offshore drilling fleet in its latest results statement. Post 2Q 2021, the company had two harsh

Fleet Status 18th April 2024

Upon the merger of Aquadrill and Seadrill, a termination notice was issued for the Marketing and Management contract for the Aquarius, and the Marketing contracts for the Capella and

Exxon Hires Drilling rig West Aquarius From Seadrill Partners

Currently, the West Aquarius rig is operating under BP plc BP in Canada, where it is drilling a sidetrack well at Aspy D-11A. Following the drilling fluid spill incident of Jun 22,

West Aquarius leaves yard after maintenance

Seadrill-owned 10,000-ft harsh environment semisubmersible West Aquarius has left Hidramar Shipyards in the Canary Islands after undergoing repairs, maintenance, and

Seadrill closing benign jack-up chapter with sale of eight-year

Four rigs in Seadrill''s fleet were cold-stacked at the end of 3Q 2024, including the 2008-built West Aquarius semi-submersible in Norway, the 2011-built West Eclipse semi-sub

WEST AQUARIUS

The vessel''s current speed is 0 Knots The vessel WEST AQUARIUS (IMO: 8768775, MMSI: 356691000) is a Drilling Rig that was built in 2008 ( 16 år gamle ). It''s sailing under the flag of

Seadrill takes delivery of semisub West Aquarius | Offshore

Seadrill has taken delivery of the new deepwater semisubmersible drilling rig West Aquarius from the DSME shipyard in South Korea.

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6 FAQs about [West aquarius drill rig]

Who owns the west Aquarius drilling rig?

The West Aquarius drilling rig is owned by SeaDrill Ltd which can be contacted for jobs and careers on the West Aquarius. The Semisub is a Semisub type of rig and is designed as a Gotaverken GVA-7500-N and built by Daewoo Shipbuilding at the Daewoo Shipyrad, South Korea shipyard.

What is vessel west Aquarius?

Vessel WEST AQUARIUS is a Platform, Registered in Panama. Discover the vessel's particulars, including capacity, machinery, photos and ownership. Get the details of the current Voyage of WEST AQUARIUS including Position, Port Calls, Destination, ETA and Distance travelled - IMO 8768775, MMSI 356691000, Call sign 3EOK7

How much does a Seadrill West Aquarius cost?

The West Aquarius was previously contracted to BP for work in Canada from April to August 2018 at a day rate of $260,000, according to Seadrill’s latest fleet status update. West Aquarius was built in 2009 and has a maximum drilling depth of 10,000 feet.

Why did BP drill a 'west Aquarius'?

Because of its weight, the mud sinks rapidly in the water column to the sea floor. The synthetic based oil used in SBM was of low toxicity. The "West Aquarius" was located approximately 330 kilometres southeast of Halifax. Drilling will not resume until BP Canada receives approval from the CNSOPB that it may proceed.

Will Seadrill take control of a rig?

Following its acquisition of Aquadrill, Seadrill President and CEO Simon Johnson said that Seadrill intends to take control of the former Aquadrill rigs at an appropriate time based on discussions with existing managers and the customers currently using these rigs. Ocean Energy Resources

Who manages Seadrill's tender-assist rigs?

Tender-assist rigs T-15, T-16 and West Vencedor are managed and operated by Energy Drilling Management. Johnson noted during Seadrill’s Q4 2022 results presentation that the tender-assist rigs are not core units and that fleet composition is an active discussion for Seadrill.

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