ABAN VIII is IC type Jackup rig capable of operating in water depth upto 375 ft. Attributes of this rig include: 70 ft cantilever, accommodation for 120 persons, three 2,200 HP Mud Pumps, 7,500 psi high pressure mud system, 13 5/6” 15,000 psi BOP with maximum drilling depths up to 30,000 ft.
Owner: Aban 8 Pte. Ltd.
Manager: Aban Offshore Ltd.
Rig Type: Jackup
Sub Type: Independent Leg Cantilever
Jackup Type: Premium
Max Water Depth (ft): 375
Max Drill Depth (ft): 30,000
Dimensions (ft): 245 x 224 x 28
Leg Length (ft) ----
Competitive: Yes
Current Location:
Country: Malaysia
Region: South East Asia
Rig Design: Baker Marine
Rig Model: Pacific 375
Year Built: 2008
Country of Build: Singapore
Yard Name: PPL Shipyard
Group Yard Name: SembCorp Marine Ltd.
Rig Contract Details:
Operating Status: Operational
Operator: Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
Bunduq Company Limited was established in December 1970 to develop the offshore El Bunduq oil field which is located on the border of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and State of Qatar, some 200km west of Abu Dhabi city and 100km east of Doha.
The El Bunduq oil field commenced commercial oil production in 1975 with the natural depletion scheme and subsequently water injection was implemented from 1983 to maintain the reservoir pressure. The Bunduq Oil Company recognizes its responsibilities as a producer of oil and gas operating in the Gulf Region.
On September 28, 2018, Indian offshore drilling contractor Aban Offshore has received a letter of award for the deployment of its jackup rig Aban VIII offshore Malaysia. The contract is for a period of one year, with six three-month extension options. The rig is set to commence operations during the fourth quarter of 2018. Aban Offshore currently operates a fleet of 15 jack up drilling rigs and two drillships.Aban Offshore Limited is engaged in the business of providing offshore drilling services to companies engaged in exploration, development and production of oil and gas both in domestic and international markets. The Company is also engaged in the ownership and operation of wind turbines for generation of wind power in India. The Company's segments include Drilling and Wind energy.
Specifications:
MAIN DIMENSIONS: Hull - L X B: 229.14 ft X 224.4 ft 69.84 mtr X 68.4 mtr Hull Depth: 27.88 ft / 8.5 mtr; Leg Length: 506 ft / 154.23 mtr; Usable leg length: 434 ft / 132.28 mtr; below hull: (with 5 ft reserve) (with 1.5 mtr reserve); Leg Spacing,: 155.18 ft / 47.3 mtr; Transverse: Leg Spacing, 145.34 ft / 44.3 mtr; Longitudinal: Spud Cans: Dia X Ht 55.5 ft Dia X / 17mtr Dia X; 31.9 ft Ht / 9.7 mtr Ht; Cantilever reach - 15 ft on each side / 4.5 mtr on each side. ; Port / Starboard: Cantilever reach - 70 ft / 21.34 mtr; Aft from Transom:
MACHINERY: Main Power: 5 X Caterpillar 3,516B,Total Power - 8,375 hp; Emergency Power: 1 X Caterpillar 3,508 B with 965 HP; Jacking System: Baker Marine BMPL J800 Speed 1 ft/min; Cranes: 2 x BMC -2,250D, Max 55.1 ST with 1 20/100 ft boom 1 x BMC - 900D, Max 25 ST with 100 ft boom;
DRILLING EQUIPMENT: Derrick: Draw-works: Rotary: Top Drive: Loadmaster 35 ft X 35 ft X 160 ft Derrick with 1,600 Kips static hook load.; NOV D3000UEDB 3 motors - 3,450 HP; NOV D-495, Size 49’/z” Rated Cap 800 st ; NOVTDS 8SA, A/C Electric, 1,150hp,750st with 7,500 psi WP. Max. continuous torque 63,000 ft-lbs; Travelling Block: Loadmaster Cap 800 st; Mud pumps: 3 X Lewco W2215 Triplex, 2 X 1,130 HP.7,500 psi WP; Shale Shakers: 4 X Derrick/ FLC 503, Linear Motion, Total 2,000 gpm; . Mud Degasser: 1X Derrick Vacu Flo 1,200 US gpm : 1,200; Desander: 1 X Derrick 3 cones of 10” size; Desilter Mud Cleaner: 1 X Derrick 20 cones of 4" size.;
Mud Mixing Pumps: 2 X Mission Centrifugal / 5”x 6"x 14”, Output capacity- 900gpm each;
Drill Pipe: 20,000 ft of 5 ’/s”X 26.3 ppf; S-135 XT57 TJoint 3,950 ft of 3 ’/z” X 13.3 ppf; S-135 NC38 TJoint;
Drill Collar: 3 X 9 ’/z"; 18 X 8"; 18 X 6 '/2"; 18 X 4 ^/"; HWDP: 24 X 5 76”;
Pipe Racking Capacity: Loadmaster Fingerboard with Total capacity: DP: 5’/s"- 322 stands & DC : 9'/z" - 8 stands;
VDL Drilling: 7,500 kips/3,403 MT; VDL Ocean Survival: 6,000 kips/2,722 MT; VDL Field
Transit: 5,000 kips/2,268.60 MT; VDL Jacking: 5,000 kips/2,268.60 MT; Static Hook Load: 1,600 kips/726 MT; Rotary Capacity: 1,500 kip5/680.58 MT; Setback Capacity: 900 kips/408.34 MT; Conductor Tension: 500 kips/226.86 MT;Capacity: Liquid Mud: 4,050 bbls/643.88 m3; Barite / Bulk Mud: 5,825 ft3 (3 x 1,942 ft3 each)/165 m3 (3 x 55 m3 each); Bulk Cement: 5,825 ft3 (3 x 1,942 ft3 each)/165 m3 (3 x 55 m3 each); Sack Storage: 5,000 sacks/5,000 sacks; Drill Water: 4,850 bbls/771 m3; Potable Water: 3,600 bbls/572 m3; Fuel Oil: 3,900 bbls/620 m3; Base Oil Storage: 1,200 bbls/190.77 m3; Brine Storage: 1,200 bbls/190.77 m3;
WELL CONTROL SYSTEMS:
Dimensions: Max load 800kips (363 MT); Lower rack: 40 ft X 60 ft Main Deck; dimensions: Max load 650kips (295 MT); Preload capacity: 19,600 kips / 8,893 MT;
Accommodation: 120 PAX; Helideck: 75.5 ft dia Sikorsky S61N or Equivalent for landing. ; Helicopter Refueling: Wilmax Engineering Fuel storage capacity 700 gal.; Water Maker: 2 X Alfa Laval DPU-36-C100, Waste Heat 36,000 Itrs/day.;
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Fleet Status Report: Aban Offshore Ltd. Oct 2020.
Rig Name: Aban VIII; Built/Refurb: 2008; Rig Design: Baker Marine Pacific Class 375; WD (Ft): 375; Status: Operating; Customer: Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (Petronas); Location: Malaysia;
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Owner: Aban Offshore
Rig manager: Aban Offshore
Type: Jack-up
Design category: Jackup 375-399ft IC
Full design name: Baker Marine Pacific Class 375
IMO: 8768983
Class: BV
Constructed at: PPL Shipyard
Year in SVC: 2008
Latest upgrade: ----
Competitive: Competitive
SPS due date: ----
Status: Drilling
Operator: Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
Country: Malaysia
Region: South East Asia
Day rate: ----
Next available: 13.08.2021
Available until: ----
Backlog: ----
Value: Value ($m): ----
Contract detail:
Country: UAE
Day rate: 55 000
Start date: 15.12.2020
End date: 12.08.2021
Operator: Bunduq
Location: ----
Number of wells: ----
Variable rate: ----
Water depth: ----
Work type: Development Drilling
Duration (days): 240
Comment: Estimated
dayrate. 240 days firm plus options. ...
Vessel Name: ABAN VIII
Vessel Type - Jack-up Rig
IMO: 8768983
MMSI: ----
Call Sign: ----
Flag: ----
Gross Tonnage: 10060
Summer DWT: 6020 t
Length Overall x Breadth Extreme: 73.1 x 77.01 m
Rok stavby: 2008
Home Port: ----;
Status: Active
Voyage Information: ----
Reported ETA: ----
Reported Destination: ----
Draught (Reported/Max): ----/----
Speed recorded (Max / Average): ----/----
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Position:
Position Received: -
Vessel is Out-of-Range
Oblast: -
Aktuální přístav: -
Šířka/Délka: -
Status: Stopped
Rychlost/Kurs: - / -
Zdroj AIS: Terrestrial AIS
Weather:
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Her length overall (LOA) is 74.09 meters and her width is 61.11 meters.
ABAN VIII (IMO: 8768983) is a jack-up rig that was built in 2008 (12 years ago) .
It’s carrying capacity is 6020 t DWT and her current draught is reported to be null meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 73.1 meters and her width is 77.01 meters.
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