SKF and Vantage cooperate to improve reliability of drilling ships (Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine)

SKF and Vantage cooperate to improve reliability of drilling ships

Published Dec 17, 2014

SKF USA Inc. and Vantage Drilling, Inc. have combined resources to improve the reliability of the Vantage Titanium Explorer and Platinum Explorer drill ship fleet.

These vessels are designed for operation in the deepest waters of the Gulf of Mexico and other offshore global basins of oil & gas exploration. Based on SKF’s expertise in the application of condition monitoring systems and Vantage’s philosophy of improving the mechanical reliability of its drilling ships, these ships will be equipped with a comprehensive monitoring system for the propulsion and positioning thrusters.

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