Planning a stacked rig reactivation? Get a credible, efficient and reliable drilling unit.
Overview
Rig owners face difficult decisions in today’s market when committing resources to reactivating a stacked drilling rig. The rig reactivation process can be extensive and unpredictable. We help you achieve the first crucial step in maximising your return on investment: making sure your latest drilling unit is ready to go on time.
Our rig reactivation and commissioning services assist you in achieving an efficient reactivation of your land based or offshore drilling unit, including intervention well control equipment (IWCE). We’ll help you meet class requirements and industry compliance expectations.
Service breakdown
You can use our specialist team to manage your full rig reactivation or to support a specific phase of your project.
Reactivation assurance
If you are planning reactivation project utilising in-house personnel we can offer assurance as a third-party, to verify the reactivation process and provide subject matter expertise from start until completion. Our support will aid the marketability of the rig to potential clients.
Certification and compliance
Depending on where the rig will next operate, you will need to comply with requirements from regulatory authorities such as DBT, DESNZ & DSIT (formerly BEIS), BSEE, NOPSEMA and Havtil. We provide expertise and subject matter experts to review the rig hardware and and the operating management systems against regulatory requirements, including class.
Commissioning
Decades of expertise to gain from
With our extensive experience of commissioning, clients can gain value, efficiency and compliance in a major capital project. Our commissioning services cover onshore or offshore drilling rigs including new-build assets, stranded assets and assets that require reactivation from cold or warm stack status.
Our services include:
- Review and development of commissioning procedures
- Commissioning and project management oversight
- Review of reactivation project plan
- Rig readiness verification
- Gap analysis of regulatory compliance requirements
- Shipyard surveillance
- Witness Hardness in the Loop Testing (HIL)
- Witness Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
- Witness Systems Integration Testing (SIT)
- Witness of sea trials
- Witness of BOP deployment & testing