Daewood contracts Aker Kvaerner for drilling equipment

Oct. 8, 2006
A contract for drilling facilities on an ultra deepwater semisubmersible rig has been awarded to Aker Kvaerner by Daewood Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway -- A contract for drilling facilities on an ultra deepwater semisubmersible rig has been awarded to Aker Kvaerner by Daewood Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.

The $86-million contracts will have Aker Kvaerner deliver a complete drilling package including engineering, equipment and commissioning for the rig, which is due for delivery in 2009.

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