Singapore- based shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine has actually supplied Deepwater Titan, the globe’s 2nd 8th-generation drillship, to Transocean subsidiary Triton Titan GmBH.
Deepwater Titan is the secondly of 2 brand-new 8th-generation drillships created by Sembcorp Marine based upon the team’s Jurong Espadon 3T style. The dual-derrick drillship is the first-ever system supplied with 2 20,000-psi blowout preventers (BOPs), well-control, riser as well as piping systems for high-pressure as well as high-temperature boring as well as conclusion procedures. It is additionally geared up with three-million-pound hook-load raising ability as well as capacities to pierce approximately 40,000 feet as well as run in water midsts of approximately 12,000 feet.
Following the distribution, Deepwater Titan is set up for release on a five-year agreement in the united state Gulf of Mexico.
The distribution adheres to the handover of the very first newbuild 8th-generation drillship Deepwater Atlas supplied by Sembcorp Marine previously this year.
Sembcorp Marine Head of Rigs as well as Floaters, William Gu, claimed, “The most advanced of their kind in the industry, both drillships – constructed based on the Group’s proprietary Jurong Espadon 3T design – represent the next-generation of ultra-deepwater assets with breakthrough capabilities, including a three-million-pound hook-load capacity, and greener features that set new benchmarks for the industry.”
Wong Weng Sun, Sembcorp Marine President as well as chief executive officer, claimed, “The site distribution of the globe’s 2nd 8th-generation ultra-deepwater drillship, Deepwater Titan, as well as initially with 20,000-psi BOPs, to Transocean vouches for Sembcorp Marine’s shown experience in giving cutting-edge as well as separated drillship remedies for the overseas market. We are heartened that our close partnership with Transocean has actually finished in the effective conclusion of 2 game-changing drillships that are charting brand-new frontiers as well as redefining criteria for the future of overseas boring.”
