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Aban VIII
Rig
Jack up
Design
Baker Pacific Class 375 self-elevating, independent leg, cantilevered jackup drilling unit.
Quarters
120 Persons
Hull
245 X 224 X 28(in inches)
Construction
PPL Shipyard Pte. Ltd-Singapore & Year 2008
Drilling
30,000 feet
Storage
Mud & Cmt Bulk-11,650 cu.ft; Sack Storage5,000 Sacks Liquid Mud-4,050 bbls; Fuel-3,900 bbls; Drill Water-4,850 bbls; Pot Water-3,600 bbls;
Cantilever
70 ft. x 30 ft.
BOP
(i) Diverter Vetco Gray KFDJ 47" – 500 PSI. (ii) Annular Preventor Hydril MSP 2000 – 21-1/4" (iii) Ram Preventers: Hydril Quick Loq 13-5/8" 15K Double ram - 2 Nos. (Total 4 rams) + 13-5/8" 10K Annular.
Mooring
Four single drum electric mooring winches with 1-1/2 wire rope 3500 ft. length and 4 Nos. Anchor each 5000 kg.
Positioning
Nil
Variable
Maximum afloat variable -5000 kips Maximum jacking variable-5000 kips Maximum drilling variable-7,500 kips Elevated storm variable-6,500 kips
Heliport
Designed and certified for Sikorsky S-61N with a maximum size D value of 22.2 Mtrs
Water
375 feet
Drilling
Power Plant:
5 Nos. Cat 3516B each 1675 HP. Coupled with 5 Nos. of KATO A/c Generators each 2150 KVA; with variable Frequency Drive.
Draw works:
National Model D 3000 UE A.C. Drive
Mud Pumps:
3 Nos. LEWCO Model W 2215 of 7500 PSI rating.
Rotary Table:
National D495- 49-1/2"
Top Drive:
National Varco TDS 85A 750 Tons.
Derrick
Load Master 160 X 35 X 35(inches) 1,600,000 lbs
Cranes
2 Nos. (Port & STBD) Model BMC 2250D - 49.9 M.T, capacity 120 & 100 ft. booms 1 No. AFT:- BMC – 900 D 22.6 M.T capacity – 100 ft. boom.
Work
Under construction at PPL , Singapore, Expected Delivery March/April 2008.
Flag
Singapore
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