Mærsk Developer is a DSS-21 column-stabilized dynamically positioned semisubmersible rig, able to operate in water depths up to 10,000 ft. It was delivered in 2009 and is preparing for operations offshore Brazil with Karoon Energy Ltd.
Offshore staff
LYNGBY, Denmark — Karoon Energy has exercised options to increase the scope of the Maersk Developer semisubmersible rig offshore Brazil.
The rig will drill up to two wells at the Neon Field, in direct continuation of its previously agreed workscope. Estimated value of the extension is about $21 million.
Courtesy Karoon Energy
All wells are subsea completions tied back to the Cidade de Itajaí FPSO vessel. The FPSO has a processing capacity of 80,000 bbl/d of oil and a storage capacity of about 600,000 bbl.
Courtesy Karoon Energy
Dr. Julian Fowles, Karoon Energy CEO and managing director, added, “We are looking forward to the commencement of workover activities on the Baúna Field by the Mærsk Developer shortly.”
Courtesy Karoon Energy
“During our preparations for the initial Baúna work scope, the Developer team has established a strong and close collaboration in our partnership with Karoon,” said Thomas Lysgaard Falk, head of International Division, Maersk Drilling.
