Daewoo contracts Aker Kvaerner drilling equipment

Offshore staff

LYSAKER, Norway --Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd. has contracted Aker Kvaerner to supply drilling facilities for an ultra deepwater semisubmersible rig.

The $86 million contract is for a complete drilling package including engineering, equipment deliveries, and commissioning. The rig is scheduled for 2009 delivery.

Aker Kvaerner MH in Kristiansand, Norway, will do the work.

01/02/2007