Swift 10 jackup completed

Dec. 3, 2010
Drydocks World’s yard in Nanindah, Indonesia, has delivered the jackup platform Swift 10 to Swift Drilling, a joint venture between Cofely Oil & Gas and Jack-Up Barge BV.

Offshore staff

DUBAI, UAE -- Drydocks World’s yard in Nanindah, Indonesia, has delivered the jackup platform Swift 10 to Swift Drilling, a joint venture between Cofely Oil & Gas and Jack-Up Barge BV.

The new rig should be deployed offshore Europe for oil and gas and wind power installations. Another rig, the JB-117, is undergoing construction in Graha, Indonesia.

According to Drydocks World, the ABS-classified, mono-hull self-elevating platform is 67.4 m (221 ft) long and 40 m (131 ft) wide. Its mooring system comprises four 40-metric ton (44-ton) line pull, electric driven and four 6-mt (6.6-t) Delta Flipper anchors.

Facilities include an 80-mt (88-t) capacity offshore crane and a 19.5 m (64 ft) diameter heli-deck.

11/25/2010