Teak Project, Ghana Case Study The challenges of mobilising, moving and mooring drilling rigs are increasing for operators off the West African coast who target increasingly remote and demanding deep water reserves. Semi-submersible drilling rigs move regularly so maximising their use is vital. It is not unusual for a day rate of up to $500,000 to be paid even if the rig is idle. Additional costs such as anchor handling vessels could

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