Dolphin Nov-Dec 2012.pdf - Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd

around the yardsStrike-steel for Noble’s JU3000N RigNoble Corporation and Jurong Shipyard marked the strike-steel ceremony for Noble's sixth Friede & Goldman(F&G) JU3000N jack-up rig on December 31, 2012. Mr Peter Richardson, Noble’s Project Director for Newbuild Jack-ups, andMr Feng Hou Bing, Jurong Shipyard’s Project Director for Noble Jack-upProjects, witnessing the strike-steel ceremony. Commemorating the first steel-cut for Noble's sixth JU3000N rig.Built based on the F&G JU3000N design, this rig is the final unit in a series of six high-specification harsh-environment jack-upsunder construction by Jurong Shipyard for Noble. The jack-up rig will be capable of operating in water depths of 400 feet and drillingto depths of 35,000 feet.Star Arrival of Sirius VoyagerJurong Shipyard welcomed Sirius Voyager – another vessel from alliance partner Chevron Shipping CompanyLLC – when she stayed at the yard from October to November 2012, three years after her last visit.Major works carried out on the156,382 dwt tanker, which measures274.50m x 50.04m x 25.16m, comprisedhull blasting and painting, overhaulon the main engine and cargo systemvalves, and cargo lines testing. As partof the operation, the yard also performedcargo system piping inspection as wellas fire and foam piping renewal.Working seamlessly together, theChevron and Jurong alliance teamspartnered closely to ensure the repairsproceeded smoothly and according tothe highest quality and safety standardsprior to the vessel's departure inNovember. All ready for her next voyage.Nov-Dec 20127