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GVA7500 Semi-Submersible DP3 Deep Water Drilling Unit For Harsh Environment

Payload approx. 7.000-7.800 tonnes

Client

GVA Consultants AB, Sweden

Owner

SeaDrill Ltd

Builder

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co

Description

  • Main particulars:
    Length over all 116.6 m
    Beam over all 96.7 m
    Beam outside pontoons 78.1 m
    Height, baseline to upper deck 45.0 m
    Length of pontoons 108.8 m
    Max. Drilling draught 25.0 m
    Transit draught 9.9 m
  • Capacities:
    Payload in operational condition approx. 7.000 – 7.800 tonnes.
    Accommodation for 120 persons (outside North Sea area up to 158 persons).
    Electric power system with 8 x diesel generators, 4860 kW each
    Propulsion power with 8 x thrusters, 3500 kW each
  • Classification:
    DNV Offshore Rules, NMD, UK HSE, IMO, NORSOK

Under GVA-C’s Management the commission had following contents:

  • Basic system engineering arrangements, calculations, system PIDs, conceptual routings and preliminary weight estimations for machinery, ventilation and HVAC
  • El. Equipment arrangements, load analysis, functional descriptions, block diagrams and single line diagrams for electric and instrumentation
  • Accommodation lay-outs, insulation plans, floor coverings and safety plan
  • Scope 15,000 hours.

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