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Top bidders emerge for Chinese gas hydrate drilling packages

Aker MHWirth has offered a competitive bid for a drilling tower, and NOV is said to be preferred blowout-preventer supplier

Semi-submersible rig Bluewhale 2 drilled a successful gas hydrate well in the South China Sea early this year.
Semi-submersible rig Bluewhale 2 drilled a successful gas hydrate well in the South China Sea early this year.Photo: CIMC RAFFLES
  • Xu Yihe
Singapore
Published 21 December 2020, 11:28Updated 21 December 2020, 11:28
Guangzhou Marine Geological SurveyAker MHWirthNOVNorth AmericaAsia & Oceania