Seatrade Maritime is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.
HomeMaritime NewsRegionsAsiaMaersk Drilling orders $534m jack-up rig from DSME

Maersk Drilling orders $534m jack-up rig from DSME

Maersk Drilling orders $534m jack-up rig from DSME
Maersk Drilling, a unit of AP Moller-Maersk Group, has ordered a KRW572.8bn ($534m) jack-up oil rig from South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).

The Korean shipbuilder announced on Tuesday that this was its first successful order for a large jack-up rig since 1983.

The rig is scheduled to be delivered around mid-2016 and be deployed in a region near Norway.

TAGS: Europe Offshore Shipyards
Related
Stuart Chambers chairman of Anglo American
What would a BHP takeover of Anglo American mean for shipping?
Apr 26, 2024
LNG bunkering vessel
Avenir LNG orders pair of LNG bunkering vessels from CIMC Enric
Apr 26, 2024
DP World and Sabah Ports signing
DP World and Sabah Ports to expand East Malaysia terminal
Apr 26, 2024
Wartsila-methanol-engine.png
Wärtsilä bags China's largest methanol newbuild engine order
Apr 25, 2024