Scarabeo 9

Scarabeo 9 outside Phuket, Thailand, undergoing sea trials
History
NameScarabeo 9
OwnerSaipem
OperatorSaipem
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
Builder
CostUS$750 million
Yard numberYRF-2006-189
Laid down1 April 2008
Completed19 August 2011
In service2011
Identification
StatusOperational
Notes[1]
General characteristics
TypeDNV 676–Column-stabilised Unit
Tonnage23,965 DWT; 36,863 GT; 11,059 NT
Length115 m (377 ft)
Beam78 m (256 ft)
Draught23.6 m (77 ft)
Depth35.4 m (116 ft)
Propulsion8 x Wärtsilä 12V32LNE 7,200 BHP
Crew200
Notes[1]

Scarabeo 9 is a Frigstad D90-type ultra deepwater 6th generation semi-submersible drilling rig. It is owned and operated by Saipem. It was named by Anna Tatka, the wife of Pietro Franco Tali, CEO of Saipem.[2] The vessel is registered in Nassau, Bahamas.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Scarabeo 9 (27764)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  2. ^ "Keppel Completes Saipem Ultra Deepwater Rig". MarineLink. 2011-07-31. Retrieved 2012-07-07.