Saipem 12000

 February 13, 2013; h 12:00

6^th generation ultra deepwater drillship
Built by Samsung Heavy Industries Shipyard in Geoje, South Korea (2010)

Classification:
ABS + A1, drilling unit, +AMS, +ACCU, +DPS-3, DLA, +CDS, E

Design type:
Samsung

Dimensions:
Length overall: 228 m
Moulded breadth: 42 m
Moulded depth: 19 m
Operating draft: 12 m
Displacement: 96,000 t

Design criteria:
Water depth: up to 12,000 ft
Drilling depth: 35,000 ft
Variable deck load: 20,000 t

Cranes:
4 Hydralift knuckle boom cranes, rated capacity 85 st

Drawworks:
2 NOV SSGD-5750, 5,750 HP each

Mud pumps:
4 NOV 14P-220, 2,200 HP each

Rotary table:
NOV RST 755, max. opening 751/2”, rated capacity: 1,000 st; NOV RST 605-2G, max. opening 601/2”, rated capacity 1,000 st

Top drive:
2 NOV HPS-03 1000 2AC KT RD, rated capacity 1,000 st – working pressure 7,500 psi

Derrick:
NOV double derrick, height 200 ft high, static hook load capacity 2,000,000 lbs each

BOP:
183/4” – 15,000 psi

Power system generators:
6 MAN STX 16V32/40 8,000 kW each approximate total power generation 48,000 kW

Thrusters:
6 azimuthal thrusters, 4,500 kW each

Risers:
Shaf211/2” O.D., 90 ft length

Crew facilities:
Air conditioned living quarters for 200 people

Helideck:
Suitable for Sikorsky S-61N