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Transocean John Shaw was a semi-submersible drilling rig designed by Friede & Goldman as a self-propelled modified & enhanced pacesetter, built and delivered in 1982 by Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Ltd. in Japan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: Birmingham, Alabama, Blowout preventer, Chiba (city), DNV, Drilling rig, Drilling riser, Flag of convenience, Invergordon, Japan, Maritime call sign, Mitsui, Panama, Semi-submersible platform, Sonat, Transocean, Vanuatu.

  2. Drilling rigs
  3. Oil platforms
  4. Semi-submersibles
  5. Transocean

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham is a city in the north central region of Alabama.

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Blowout preventer

A blowout preventer (BOP) (pronounced B-O-P) is a specialized valve or similar mechanical device, used to seal, control and monitor oil and gas wells to prevent blowouts, the uncontrolled release of crude oil or natural gas from a well.

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Chiba (city)

is the capital city of Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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DNV

Det Norske Veritas (DNV), formerly DNV GL is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway.

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Drilling rig

A drilling rig is an integrated system that drills wells, such as oil or water wells, or holes for piling and other construction purposes, into the earth's subsurface. Transocean John Shaw and drilling rig are drilling rigs.

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Drilling riser

A drilling riser is a conduit that provides a temporary extension of a subsea oil well to a surface drilling facility.

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Flag of convenience

Flag of convenience (FOC) is a business practice whereby a ship's owners register a merchant ship in a ship register of a country other than that of the ship's owners, and the ship flies the civil ensign of that country, called the flag state.

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Invergordon

Invergordon (Inbhir Ghòrdain or An Rubha) is a town and port in Easter Ross, in Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Maritime call sign

Maritime call signs are call signs assigned as unique identifiers to ships and boats.

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Mitsui

is a Japanese corporate group and keiretsu that traces its roots to the zaibatsu groups that were dissolved after World War II.

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Panama

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama, is a country in Latin America at the southern end of Central America, bordering South America.

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Semi-submersible platform

A semi-submersible platform is a specialised marine vessel used in offshore roles including as offshore drilling rigs, safety vessels, oil production platforms, and heavy lift cranes. Transocean John Shaw and semi-submersible platform are oil platforms and semi-submersibles.

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Sonat

Sonat, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, was a large Fortune 500 American energy holding company.

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Transocean

Transocean Ltd. is an American drilling company.

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Vanuatu

Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu (République de Vanuatu; Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country in Melanesia, located in the South Pacific Ocean.

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See also

Drilling rigs

Oil platforms

Semi-submersibles

Transocean

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transocean_John_Shaw

Also known as IMO 8752025.