Drydocks World announced the completion of conversion and upgrade of Jack up Drilling Platform, Beynouna belonging to the National Drilling Company. The Rig arrived at the Dubai shipyard in late July this year, following Rig Delma to undergo major work at the shipyard in 2012.

The conversion of the rig involved the fabrication and installation of new spud cans upgrade included replacement of shale shakers. The rig underwent major maintenance work, like overhaul of two of its cranes, blasting and painting of hull and tanks inspection of legs, renewal of steel and pipes and upgrade of accommodation. Hydro blasting and painting of derrick and legs were carried out using rope access methods.

Source - WAM

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