The
Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) on Sept. 10 launched the
first 90m water-depth jack-up drilling rig and the Moc Tinh oil rig at the Vung
Tau Petroleum Port.
State President Truong Tan Sang joined leaders
of ministries and agencies and representatives from the Russian Embassy and the
Russian Consulate General in Vietnam at the launching ceremony, which was held
on the occasion of the 50 th anniversary of PetroVietnam (Nov. 27).
The drilling rig is a key national mechanical
project with PetroVietnam as the investor and PetroVietnam Marine Shipyard as
the EPC contractor.
Vietnam has become one of the three countries
in Asia and of ten nations worldwide to build jack-up drilling rig of
international standards recognised by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS),
As one of national key projects, the Moc Tinh
oil rig is designed and manufactured by Petroleum Equipment Assembly and Metal
Structure JSC (PVC-MS). This is the largest oil platform in Vietnam with a
total weight of over 14.000 tonnes.
At the ceremony, the Russian-Vietnamese oil
and gas joint venture, Vietsovpetro, signed a contract with PV Shipyards, under
which another 90m jack-up drilling rig will be built by the later.
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