UT3 Issue 3 2018

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Aladdin Semisubmersible

The Aladdin semisubmersible on Brae. The original semisubmersible was built by Avondale shipyards in New Orleans. It was originally called the Waage Drill 1 and owned by Waage Drilling. It was delivered in April 1984. It was then bought by Jebsens Drilling in 1976 and renamed the Aladdin,.

In i980, it was bought by the Danish rig operator J.Lauritzen, and renamed the Dan Baroness and then afterwards, renamed the Ocean Baroness.

tubular floaters, 12 columns) was dry transported, a structural analysis of the rig was reviewed.

In October 2000, it was dry transported from the US Gulf to Singapore by the heavy-lift ship MIGHTY SERANT 1. Because this was the first time a rig of this type (4

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