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GSP OrizontFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, search CareerName: GSP Orizont Owner: GSP Drilling Operator: Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company Port of registry: Malta Builder: Galaţi Shipyard Completed: 1982 Status: Operational General characteristicsClass and type: Jackup Independent Leg Cantilever Drilling Unit Tonnage: 2,000 GT Length: 52.4 m (172 ft) Beam: 40.8 m (134 ft) Height: 120 m (390 ft) Draft: 9.75 m (32.0 ft) Depth: 6.4 m (21 ft) Installed power: 8430 hp Capacity: Variable Deck Load: 2,000 t Liquid Mud: 1,880 bbls (299 m3) Crew: 92 GSP Orizont is a semi-submersible, jackup independent leg cantilever drilling rig operated by GSP Drilling, a Grup Servicii Petroliere subsidiary, and currently contracted by Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company for drilling in the Iranian section of the Persian Gulf.[1] The drilling unit is registered in Malta.Contents [hide] 1 Description2 Operations3 References4 External linksDescription[edit]GSP Orizont drilling rig was designed by Sonnat Offshore and was built by Petrom at the Galaţi Shipyard in 1982.[2] The rig was completely reconstructed and refurbished in 2010 at a cost of US$50 million.[3] The rig was owned and operated by Petrom from 1982 to 2005 when the company sold its six offshore platforms (including Atlas, Jupiter, Orizont, Prometeu and Saturn) to Grup Servicii Petroliere for US$100 million.[4]GSP Orizont has a length of 52.4 metres (172 ft), breadth of 40.8 metres (134 ft), draft of 9.75 metres (32.0 ft), height of 120 metres (390 ft) and depth of 6.4 metres (21 ft). She has a maximum drilling depth of 9,100 metres (29,900 ft) and she could operate at a water depth of 91 metres (300 ft).[2] As a drilling rig, GSP Orizont is equipped with advanced drilling equipment and has to meet strict levels of certification under international law. GSP Orizont is able to maneuver with its own engines (to counter drift and ocean currents), but for long-distance relocation it must be moved by specialist tugboats. The rig is capable of withstanding severe sea conditions including 12 metres (39 ft) waves and 155 kilometres per hour (96 mph) winds.[2]Operations[edit]Currently the GSP Orizont is operated by the Iranian company Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company which uses the drilling rig at its Persian Gulf oil and natural gas prospects.[1]References[edit]1.^ Jump up to: a b "Rig Data: GSP Orizont". Rigzone. 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.2.^ Jump up to: a b c "GSP Orizont" (PDF) (in Romanian). Grup Servicii Petroliere. 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.3.Jump up ^ "GsP OrizOnt" (in Romanian). Curierul. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.4.Jump up ^ "GSP vrea platforme de foraj in Marea Nordului" (in Romanian). Săptămâna Financiară. 25 May 2007. Retrieved 4 January 2011.External links[edit]Official website Categories: Ships built in Romania1982 shipsSemi-submersiblesDrilling rigsNavigation menuCreate accountLog inArticleTalk ReadEditView history Main pageContentsFeatured contentCurrent eventsRandom articleDonate to WikipediaWikipedia storeInteractionHelpAbout WikipediaCommunity portalRecent changesContact pageToolsWhat links hereRelated changesUpload fileSpecial pagesPermanent linkPage informationWikidata itemCite this pagePrint/exportCreate a bookDownload as PDFPrintable version LanguagesفارسیEdit linksThis page was last modified on 14 February 2013, at 04:36.Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia FoundatTRANSCRIPT
GSP OrizontFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, search
Career
Name: GSP Orizont
Owner: GSP Drilling
Operator: Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction
Company
Port of registry: Malta
Builder: Galaţi Shipyard
Completed: 1982
Status: Operational
General characteristics
Class and type: Jackup Independent Leg Cantilever Drilling Unit
Tonnage: 2,000 GT
Length: 52.4 m (172 ft)
Beam: 40.8 m (134 ft)
Height: 120 m (390 ft)
Draft: 9.75 m (32.0 ft)
Depth: 6.4 m (21 ft)
Installed power: 8430 hp
Capacity: Variable Deck Load: 2,000 t
Liquid Mud: 1,880 bbls (299 m3)
Crew: 92
GSP Orizont is a semi-submersible, jackup independent leg cantilever drilling rig operated by GSP Drilling, a Grup Servicii Petroliere subsidiary, and currently contracted by Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company for drilling in the Iranian section of the Persian Gulf.[1] The drilling unit is registered in Malta.
Contents [hide]
1 Description 2 Operations 3 References 4 External links
Description[edit]GSP Orizont drilling rig was designed by Sonnat Offshore and was built by Petrom at the Galaţi Shipyard in 1982.[2] The rig was completely reconstructed and refurbished in 2010 at a cost of US$50 million.[3] The rig was owned and operated by Petrom from 1982 to 2005 when the company sold its six offshore platforms (including Atlas, Jupiter, Orizont, Prometeu and Saturn) to Grup Servicii Petroliere for US$100 million.[4]
GSP Orizont has a length of 52.4 metres (172 ft), breadth of 40.8 metres (134 ft), draft of 9.75 metres (32.0 ft), height of 120 metres (390 ft) and depth of 6.4 metres (21 ft). She has a maximum drilling depth of 9,100 metres (29,900 ft) and she could operate at a water depth of 91 metres (300 ft).[2] As a drilling rig, GSP Orizont is equipped with advanced drilling equipment and has to meet strict levels of certification under international law. GSP Orizont is able to maneuver with its own engines (to counter drift and ocean currents), but for long-distance relocation it must be moved by specialist tugboats. The rig is capable of withstanding severe sea conditions including 12 metres (39 ft) waves and 155 kilometres per hour (96 mph) winds.[2]
Operations[edit]
Currently the GSP Orizont is operated by the Iranian company Iranian Offshore Engineering and Construction Company which uses the drilling rig at its Persian Gulf oil and natural gas prospects.[1]
References[edit]1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Rig Data: GSP Orizont". Rigzone. 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "GSP Orizont" (PDF) (in Romanian). Grup Servicii Petroliere. 2010. Retrieved 4
January 2011.3. Jump up ^ "GsP OrizOnt" (in Romanian). Curierul. 21 April 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2011.4. Jump up ^ "GSP vrea platforme de foraj in Marea Nordului" (in Romanian). Săptămâna
Financiară. 25 May 2007. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
External links[edit] Official website
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