Ocean HeavyLift to move jackups

Ocean HeavyLift ASA has contracted with Rowan Co.s Inc. and Skeie Drilling & Production ASA to transport four ultra large jackup drilling rigs in 2008 and 2010.
Nov. 14, 2007

Offshore staff

OSLO, Norway –Ocean HeavyLift ASA has contracted with Rowan Co.s Inc. and Skeie Drilling & Production ASA to transport four ultra large jackup drilling rigs in 2008 and 2010.

Rowan'sGorilla VII is scheduled for transport from Rotterdam to Angola in Feb./March 2008. Three Skeie rigs are scheduled to be carried from Singapore to various destinations in 2010, Ocean HeavyLift says.

The value of the contracts is given at $35-40 million, and either or both semisubmersible heavy lift vesselsAncora and Hawk are expected to be used.

11/14/2007

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