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Drillship inside Valletta - NOBLE GLOBETROTTER II - 22.08.2017

On Tuesday 22nd August at 0650 hrs the 2013 built Globetrotter Class Drillship NOBLE GLOBETROTTER II was seen entering Valletta for the first time to berth at Magazine Wharf that belongs to Valletta Gateway Terminals Ltd.

Rig TypeDrillship
Rig DesignGlobetrotter Class
BuilderSTX Shipbuilding & Huisman
Year Built/Upgraded2013
ClassificationABS +A1, Drilling Unit, Ice Class IA, (E), +AMS, +ACCU, +DPS-3, RW
FlagLiberia
MODU Code1989
Water Depth10,000 ft
Drilling Depth40,000 ft
Variable Deck Load45,459 kips
Hook Load2,000 kips
Setback Capacity2,100 kips
Quarters Capacity180
Draft (Operating/Transit)39 ft / 39 ftMoonpool89 ft x 37 ft
Depth62 ftLength620 ftBreadth105 ft










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