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The Fleet  Our Rigs List by Location Sedco Express
Fleet Specifications
| Sedco Express |
| The SEDCO EXPRESS is a Sedco Forex Xpress 2000 design semi-submersible drilling unit capable of operating in moderate environments and water depths up to 7,500 ft using 18¾in 10,000 psi BOP and 21in OD marine riser. |
| Rig Type |
5th Generation Deepwater |
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| Design |
SFXpress 2000, 4 columns, self-propelled |
| Builder |
DCN Brest, France |
| Year Built |
2000 |
| Classification |
+A1, E , Column Stabilized Drilling Unit, +AMS, +DPS3, +ACCU |
| Flag |
Liberia |
| Accommodation |
130 berths |
| Helideck |
Rated for S61-N and Super Puma |
| Moonpool |
26 ft x 134 ft |
| Station Keeping |
Dynamically Positioned |
| Max Drill Depth |
35,000 ft / 10,668 m |
| Max Water Depth |
7,500 ft / 2,286 m |
| Operating Conditions |
Wind 70 knots; wave period 10 sec; current 3.1 knots (station keeping) |
| Storm Conditions |
Wind 100 knots; wave period 12 sec; current 5.8 knots (station keeping) |
Technical Dimensions
| Length |
349 ft |
106 m |
| Breadth |
226 ft |
69 m |
| Depth |
111 ft |
34 m |
| Operating Draft |
65 ft |
20 m |
| Ocean Transit Draft |
30 ft |
9 m |
| VDL - Operating |
6,612 st |
6,000 mt |
Capacities
| Liquid Mud |
10,818 bbls |
60,738 cu ft |
1,719 cu m |
| Drill Water |
9,812 bbls |
55,089 cu ft |
1,559 cu m |
| Potable Water |
3,730 bbls |
20,942 cu ft |
593 cu m |
| Fuel Oil |
9,812 bbls |
55,089 cu ft |
1,559 cu m |
| Bulk Mud |
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11,477 cu ft |
325 cu m |
| Bulk Cement |
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11,477 cu ft |
325 cu m |
| Sack Material |
10,000 sacks |
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Drilling Equipment
| Derrick |
Joseph Paris Tri-Act Derrick; 190 ft; 2057 kips GNC |
| Drawworks |
Hitec / Dreco 6800 hp Active Heave Compensating, 680 mt with 14 lines |
| Motion Compensator |
(NA: drawworks is Active Heave Compensating) |
| Top Drive |
Canrig 1275E, 51400 ft.lbs continuous, 680 mt |
| Rotary |
BJ Varco RST 60½in, hydraulically operated |
| Pipe Handling |
2 x Varco PRS-5R; 2 x auxiliary porch hoists; 2 x MOS Catwalk Machines; 2 x Pipe Deck Handlers; 1 x MOS Riser Gantry Crane |
| Mud Pumps |
3 x National 14P220, 7500psi, 2200 hp |
| Shale Shakers |
6 x Derrick Flo Line 2000/2L48-90F-3TA Linear Motion, 2000 gpm; 3 x Brandt Single Tandem Scalping Shakers |
| Desander |
1 x Fluid Systems Mod DSR4H, 2000 gpm |
| Desilter |
1 x Derrick FloLine 2000, 20x4 |
| Mud Cleaner |
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| BOP |
Cameron Type TL 18¾in 10K (1 x double + 1 x extended double); Cameron HC with Vetco H4 profile connector |
| LMRP |
1 x Cameron Type DL Dual, 18¾in 5K; Cameron Collet connector 18¾in 10K |
| Diverter |
Hydrill FS 21-500, 59½in, 500 psi, 12in overboard line |
| Control System |
Cameron Multiplex Control System |
| Riser |
Vetco MR6E 21in x 65ft jts, 4in ID Choke & Kill |
Riser
Tensioners |
10 (4 dual + 2 single) x Retsco 200 kips |
Guideline
Tensioners |
N/A |
Podline
Tensioners |
N/A |
| Choke & Kill |
3-1/16in 10,000 psi manifold with 2 x Swaco Hydraulic chokes, 2 x WOM manual chokes |
| Cementing |
Dowell 15K cementing unit (third party) |
Machinery
| Main Power |
6 x Caterpillar 3616 driving 6 x Kato C183-2382; 4.4 MW continuous output |
| Emergency Power |
1 x Caterpillar 3512, 1200 hp driving 910 kW generator |
| Power Distribution |
SCR, 11kV AC Alstom |
| Deck Cranes |
2 x KENZ, Pedestal Crane; DHC 65/3500 OS. 65 mt @ 60 ft |
| Thrusters |
4 x 7 MW Kamewa Mermaid, azimuthal thrusters, fixed pitch |
| Propulsion |
See Thrusters |
Mooring Equipment
| Winches |
2 x BLM Offshore Windlasses, brake capacity 265mt |
| Wire/Chain |
2 x 3,280 ft x 2½in wire rope |
| Anchors |
2 x 15 mt LWT |
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