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Transocean Spitsbergen

Semi-submersible · Aker H-6e · built 2009

About this unit

Transocean Spitsbergen is a semi-submersible in the Transocean fleet, built to the Aker H-6e design in 2009. It is rated for 3,048 m of water depth and 9,144 m of drilling depth. Its operator's latest fleet status report places it in Norway. Semi-submersibles plan hull, column and pontoon inspections around their five-yearly special periodic surveys.

Type
Semi-submersible
Design
Aker H-6e
Built
2009
Yard
Aker Stord, Norway
Water depth
3,048 m
Drilling depth
9,144 m
Variable deck load
6,500 t
Accommodation
140 persons
BOP
Cameron 18-3/4" 15,000 psi
Status
Active
Public source ↗

Specifications: Transocean rig specification sheet ↗

Operating area

Norwegian North Sea (northern). The pin marks an approximate operating area, never a rig position.
Why this fits Sørvind
Class renewal (SPS) inspection support

Every five-yearly special periodic survey brings column, pontoon and splash-zone inspection scope. Sørvind supplies the inspection crews and close-out reporting.

Intelligence

  • Operating areaPublic source ↗

    Norway, per the operator's August 2026 fleet status report.

  • Class renewalSample

    Special periodic survey window referenced ahead of the next campaign.

Recent signals mentioning Transocean Spitsbergen or Transocean

Contacts at Transocean (3)

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Sources (8)
  1. [1]Transocean Spitsbergen plans inspections between wells (sample)signal
  2. [2]Transocean reviews inspection suppliers for its Norwegian fleet (sample)signal
  3. [3]Transocean Norge campaign planning includes in-service inspections (sample)signal
  4. [4]Transocean Encourage in-service inspection scope published (sample)signal
  5. [5]Public reference: Transocean rig specification sheet ↗tech sheet
  6. [6]Public reference: Transocean rig specification sheet ↗tech sheet
  7. [7]Public reference: Transocean rig specification sheet ↗tech sheet
  8. [8]Public reference: Transocean rig specification sheet ↗tech sheet