Lamprell, a UAE-based offshore rig builder, has received a new contract award from National Drilling Company (NDC), Abu Dhabi, for the construction and delivery of two further high specification jack-up drilling rigs of a Super 116E (Enhanced) Class.
This contract award is valued at approximately US$ 365 million.
Lamprell has previously been awarded contracts by NDC for a series of six identical rigs and the company says that it is on schedule to complete construction of the final two jack-up rigs, having delivered the first four on time and on budget. Lamprell says that, as with the units under construction, these newly-ordered rigs will be completely outfitted, LeTourneau-designed, self-elevating Mobile Offshore Drilling Units of a Super 116E (Enhanced) Class design with a rated drilling depth of 30,000 feet.