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Ensco orders a sixth new ship of perforation for ultradeep waters to Samsung Heavy Industries
the investment piles altogether to 645 million dollars
April 27, 2012
Ensco plc, group specialized in activity of perforation for the offshore industry, has ordered the construction of a sixth ship of perforation for ultradeep waters DS-8 to the South Korean group Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The unit will be delivered in the third trimester of 2014. The group includes options for two ulterior ships of the same type. .
The ships of perforation ordered from Ensco to SHI beginning from the 2007 can operate in waters until a depth of 12.000 feet and carry out perforations until 40.000 feet.
While Ensco has signed a contract of chartering of the duration five-year-old with the relative BP group to the employment of a ship of perforation for ultradeep waters of the type DS-6 that previews a every day installment of hire of about 522.000 dollars.
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