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1st Jack-up Drilling Rig Order from China’s Sinopec International (Hong Kong) Co for PPL Shipyard
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PPL Shipyard, a subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has secured a contract from Sinopec International (Hong Kong) Co, a subsidiary company of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, to build a PPL Shipyard Pacific Class 375 Offshore Jack-up rig at a value of US$229 million.

This is the first newbuild jack-up rig to be constructed outside of China. Scheduled for delivery in the first quarter of 2011, the rig will be owned and operated by the Shanghai Offshore Petroleum Bureau, a subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec).

This high performance jack-up rig will be built based on PPL Shipyard’s proprietary design Pacific Class 375 and proprietary components. It will be equipped to drill high pressure and high temperature wells at 30,000 feet whilst operating in 375 feet of water. It will have accommodation with full catering and amenities for 120
persons.
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