Stena Drilling has taken delivery of a new drillship from South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries. The ultra-deepwater capable Stena Evolution has a length of 233 metres, a beam of 42 metres, a depth of 19 metres, an operating draught of 11 metres, a displacement of 89,792 tonnes, and...
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Offshore Vessel News Roundup | January 24 – Ultra-deepwater drillship delivery, Danish cable-layer order and more
Deliveries include an ultra-deepwater drillship that will initially be deployed in the Gulf of Mexico and a hybrid-powered supply vessel for operation in Chinese waters. Two separate customers in Denmark have meanwhile placed orders for a North Sea walk-to-work vessel and a cable-laying ship. Stena Drilling welcomes new drillship to fleet Stena Drilling recently took […]
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Stena Drilling To Introduce Technologically Advanced 7th Generation Ultra-Deepwater Drillship
Stena Drilling are preparing to introduce the newest addition to the Stena Drilling fleet, the Stena Evolution. The Stena Evolution will be a technologically advanced 7th Generation ultra-deepwater drillship, and demonstrates Stena Drilling’s continued commitment to driving innovation and performance in the ultra-deepwater sector, whilst safeguarding the environment.
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“The Stena Evolution will be a fantastic addition to our fleet of high specification drilling units;...
Stena Drilling preparing for Evolution: new ultra-deepwater drillship addition to its fleet
UK-based offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling is preparing for the latest addition to its fleet of drilling rigs, the Stena Evolution. The post Stena Drilling preparing for Evolution: new…
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Stena Drilling mulls option to buy new drillship from Samsung Heavy
Stena Drilling has revealed an agreement with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries related to an option to buy a newbuild drillship. The post Stena Drilling mulls option to buy new drillship from…
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