NO20151402A1 - An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same - Google Patents

An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same

Info

Publication number: NO20151402A1
Authority: NO; Norway
Prior art keywords: horizontal position; drilling rig; work center; riser; work
Prior art date: 2013-03-15

Application number

NO20151402A

Other languages

English (en)

Other versions

NO347373B1 (en

Inventor

Michael Kannegaard

Allan Mccoll

Jesper Holck

Original Assignee

Maersk Drilling As

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2013-03-15

Filing date

2015-10-15

Publication date

2015-10-15

2013-05-20 Priority claimed from DK201300303A external-priority patent/DK201300303A1/da

2014-03-17 Application filed by Maersk Drilling As filed Critical Maersk Drilling As

2015-10-15 Publication of NO20151402A1 publication Critical patent/NO20151402A1/no

2023-10-02 Publication of NO347373B1 publication Critical patent/NO347373B1/en

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Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B15/00—Supports for the drilling machine, e.g. derricks or masts
- E21B15/02—Supports for the drilling machine, e.g. derricks or masts specially adapted for underwater drilling
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
- E21B19/002—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables specially adapted for underwater drilling
- E21B19/004—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables specially adapted for underwater drilling supporting a riser from a drilling or production platform
- E21B19/006—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables specially adapted for underwater drilling supporting a riser from a drilling or production platform including heave compensators
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
- E21B19/08—Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables; Apparatus for increasing or decreasing the pressure on the drilling tool; Apparatus for counterbalancing the weight of the rods
- E21B19/084—Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables; Apparatus for increasing or decreasing the pressure on the drilling tool; Apparatus for counterbalancing the weight of the rods with flexible drawing means, e.g. cables
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
- E21B19/14—Racks, ramps, troughs or bins, for holding the lengths of rod singly or connected; Handling between storage place and borehole
- E21B19/143—Racks, ramps, troughs or bins, for holding the lengths of rod singly or connected; Handling between storage place and borehole specially adapted for underwater drilling
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
- E21B19/14—Racks, ramps, troughs or bins, for holding the lengths of rod singly or connected; Handling between storage place and borehole
- E21B19/15—Racking of rods in horizontal position; Handling between horizontal and vertical position
- E21B19/155—Handling between horizontal and vertical position
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B3/00—Rotary drilling
- E21B3/02—Surface drives for rotary drilling
- E21B3/022—Top drives
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B7/00—Special methods or apparatus for drilling
- E21B7/12—Underwater drilling
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
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Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)

NO20151402A 2013-03-15 2014-03-17 An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same NO347373B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US201361787984P	2013-03-15	2013-03-15
DK201300303A DK201300303A1 (en)	2013-05-20	2013-05-20	An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same.
DKPA201370604		2013-10-22
PCT/EP2014/055312 WO2014140369A2 (en)	2013-03-15	2014-03-17	An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same

Publications (2)

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NO20151402A1 true NO20151402A1 (no)	2015-10-15
NO347373B1 NO347373B1 (en)	2023-10-02

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NO20151408A NO347452B1 (en)	2013-03-15	2014-03-17	An offshore drilling rig and a method of operating the same

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Country Status (8)

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US (2)	US9714546B2 (no)
AP (1)	AP2015008743A0 (no)
BR (1)	BR112015022902B8 (no)
GB (2)	GB2530425B (no)
MX (2)	MX395366B (no)
NO (2)	NO347373B1 (no)
WO (2)	WO2014140369A2 (no)
ZA (1)	ZA201506620B (no)

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WO2014140367A3 (en)	2015-04-09
BR112015022902A2 (pt)	2017-07-18
WO2014140369A3 (en)	2015-07-30
GB2530425B (en)	2019-12-11
MX395366B (es)	2025-03-25
US20160024852A1 (en)	2016-01-28
NO347373B1 (en)	2023-10-02
GB201517990D0 (en)	2015-11-25
NO347452B1 (en)	2023-11-06
ZA201506620B (en)	2019-07-31
NO20151408A1 (no)	2015-10-15
WO2014140367A2 (en)	2014-09-18
AP2015008743A0 (en)	2015-09-30
GB201518051D0 (en)	2015-11-25
WO2014140369A2 (en)	2014-09-18
US20160032659A1 (en)	2016-02-04
BR112015022902B1 (pt)	2019-01-29
MX364271B (es)	2019-03-06
MX2015012937A (es)	2015-12-03
GB2530425A (en)	2016-03-23
US9714546B2 (en)	2017-07-25
BR112015022902B8 (pt)	2023-05-09
US10323467B2 (en)	2019-06-18
GB2527983A (en)	2016-01-06
GB2527983B (en)	2017-11-15

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2022-02-07	CREP	Change of representative	Representative=s name: AWA NORWAY AS, HOFFSVEIEN 1A, 0275 OSLO, NORGE
2022-10-31	CHAD	Change of the owner's name or address (par. 44 patent law, par. patentforskriften)	Owner name: NOBLE DRILLING A/S, DK

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