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Harsh Environment Jackup
Overview
- The Keppel N Plus Class jack-up drilling rig was designed for the most demanding ultra-harsh environments
- Significantly enhanced version of the proven N-Class jackups
- Rated for water depths up to 500 feet and 2 million pound hoisting capacity
- The overall market outlook for harsh environment type jack-up units is forecast to be robust in the coming years via tax incentives and renewed focus on energy security
- Norwegian Continental Shelf is forecast to occupy most ultra-harsh jackup supply, creating opportunities for the N-Plus in other harsh environment regions and worldwide locations with water depth and cantilever reach requirements that exceed lesser rigs