PROJECT

SHEET
NOBLE PAUL WOLFF & NOBLE MAX SMITH
TRANSPORTATION OF TWO SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE
DRILLING UNITS

BOSKALIS ENERGY SOLUTIONS FEATURES

Boskalis is a leading global dredging and marine
Company Noble Drilling Corporation
expert. With safety as our core value we
Provide innovative, sustainable and all-round Location Angra dos Reis, Brazil to Singapore
solutions for our clients in the energy market.
Period 2014
Realizing projects in remote locations with a
heightened environmental focus is one of our Cargo Two semi-submersible drilling units
specialties. Under brands such as Boskalis, Noble Paul Wolff & Noble Max Smith
Dockwise, SMIT, Fairmount, VBMS and Smit
Vessel Dockwise Vanguard
Lamnalco we offer more services than any other
company in our industry, making us your next
one-stop solution provider. We support the
development, construction, maintenance and
decommissioning of oil and gas import and export
facilities, fixed and floating exploration and
drilling facilities, pipelines and cables and
offshore wind farms.

TRANSPORTATION OF TWO
SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE DRILLING UNITS
In 2014, Dockwise successfully executed the dry A
transport of not one, but two EVA-type
semi-submersible drilling units at the same time on A Location map
our Dockwise Vanguard from Angra dos Reis, B Noble Paul Wolff & Noble Max Smith onboard the Dockwise Vanguard
Brazil to Singapore. The Noble Paul Wolff and the
Noble Max Smith finalized their drilling contracts
in Brazil around the same time, offering Dockwise
a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The only vessel in total combined weight of the two rigs was nearly 36,000 metric tons and
the world capable of carrying one EVA design during the loading operation there was only a 25 foot clearance between
semi is the Dockwise Vanguard, but for this them. After discharge in Singapore, the Noble Max Smith was delivered to
transport, two were carried at the same time. The the shipyard for upgrades while the Noble Paul Wolff was retired.

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TRANSPORTATION OF TWO SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE
DRILLING UNITS
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C Noble Paul Wolff & Noble Max Smith onboard the Dockwise Vanguard

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