Frigstad orders vaCut for D90

Aug. 26, 2008
In a release today at ONS, Frigstad Offshore said it has ordered a Samson Offshore vaCut cutting transfer system for the ultra deepwater drilling rig D90 under construction by Yantai Raffles Shipyard, China.

Offshore staff

STAVANGER, Norway –In a release today at ONS, Frigstad Offshore said it has ordered a Samson Offshore vaCut cutting transfer system for the ultra deepwater drilling rig D90 under construction by Yantai Raffles Shipyard, China.

The vaCut system uses airflow from a vacuum pump to transport cuttings from the shaker outlet to transportation containers.

TheD90 recently was bought by Saipem and renamed Scarabeo 9.

08/26/2008