A large manifold for a large application – one of the largest drilling ships ever built.
COSCO’s Dalian Developer Drilling ship will have the very best equipment, which includes this choke & kill manifold built by WOMSEA. It is WOMSEA’s first such manifold and its tallest built to date.
Estimated height: An astonishing 265 inches (23 ft.)
Estimated weight: Manifold at 71,500 lbs. and skid at 28,500 lbs.
Total approximate weight: 100,000 lbs.
Manufacture time: 65 days (1560 man hours)
Shipment prep: 10-15 days (315 man hours)
Safety: The amazing feat of building this manifold without incident is a cause for celebration.
Senior Service and Assembly Technician Tan Lam Tai Service & Assembly Technicians Maung Hteik Tin Aung, Hla Min Soe, and Goh Lian Kee Dalian Developer Drillship is designed to drill wells of up to 10,000 feet with a maximum drilling length of 30,000 feet. Given her length exceeding 290 meters and her storage capacity of 1 million barrels of oil, she will be the largest drillship in the world.
