Aker wins drilling order for Chinese jackup

Sept. 24, 2012
Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries has contracted Aker Solutions (Oslo Børs:AKSO) to supply a drilling equipment package for a new 2000E jackup under construction by the Chinese yard.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway – Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries has contracted Aker Solutions (Oslo Børs:AKSO) to supply a drilling equipment package for a new 2000E jackup under construction by the Chinese yard.

Aker Solutions will provide the components of the package from its production units in Kristiansand and Asker, Norway, Houston, and Erkelenz, Germany. Delivery is scheduled for 2013.

9/24/2012