DSME Bags $2 Bln Rig Order (South Korea)

South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd, the world’s second largest shipbuilder, has announced today on the Korea Exchange that it has received an order to construct 5 drilling rigs.

The order, which comes from a large-scale company, is estimated at $1.95 billion.

The rigs, destined for the African region, are expected to be completed by April 2016.

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Offshore Energy Today Staff, August 20, 2012