Singapore: Jurong Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has secured a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a repeat order from Seadrill Limited to build a deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig. The rig, which is scheduled for delivery in December 2011, is the fourth vessel of identical design placed by Seadrill with Jurong Shipyard and turnkey contract has a value of $640m.
The first semi-submersible rig, the West Sirius was delivered to Seadrill on schedule in the first quarter of 2008. All the rigs are based on the Friede & Goldman Ex-D design. [29/05/08]
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