
Velesto’s Naga 7 oil rig sinks in S’wak waters; all 101 workers safe
May 5, 2021 · KUALA LUMPUR – The Panama-registered Naga 7 offshore oil rig has sunk in Sarawak waters, reported the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency. However, the 101 rig crew members have been rescued and taken ashore before the sinking, it added.
Sunken rig: Recovery to restart nearly four years after capsizing
Feb 12, 2024 · Velesto Energy is preparing to start the second phase of the two-stage recovery and recycling of its ill-fated jack-up Naga 7 that was left languishing on the seabed offshore Malaysia after...
Boskalis hired to recover sunken Velesto rig off Malaysia - Energy …
Jun 2, 2023 · Boskalis has been hired to recover a sunken Velesto (KLSE: VELESTO) oil rig off Malaysia. The Naga 7 was abandoned in May 2021 while on contract with ConocoPhillips off the coast of Sarawak after...
Velesto abandons the Naga 7 Jack-up - OGV Energy
Jun 1, 2021 · The Naga 7 sank on May 3, after one of the rig’s leg penetrated into the soil formation while jacking up at Salam-3 well off the coast of Sarawak for ConocoPhillips. The rig tilted and subsequently on May 4, 2021, sank at the site.
Naga 7 punch through offshore Malaysia - riglynx.com
May 4, 2021 · Sources across social media have been sharing photos of the Naga 7, owned by Malaysia’s Velesto Energy, in what is called a “punch through”. The Naga 7 was working for ConocoPhillips, it is understood to have three wells offshore Sarawak in 2021, Salam-3 appraisal, Gagau-1 wildcat and Mersing-1 exploration with site surveys and soil ...
Sunken Velesto rig removed from seafloor offshore Malaysia
Velesto Energy has announced the completion of the wreck removal operations for its NAGA 7 jackup drilling rig, which sank off Sarawak, Malaysia, in May 2021.
Velesto Says Cost Impact From Naga 7 Wreck Removal Negligible
Nov 22, 2024 · Velesto Energy Berhad announced that the wreck removal of the Velesto NAGA 7 jack-up rig, which submerged off the coast of Sarawak on 4 May 2021, has been completed on 4th July 2024 based on requirements of the Marine Department.
Jack-up Rig Tilts and Sinks Off Malaysia - The Maritime Executive
May 4, 2021 · The three-legged drill ship Naga 7 was conducting testing when an incident occurred in which the vessel tilted due to rapid soil penetration. Reports indicate that the vessel might have broken...
Boskalis tees up vessel to recover sunk Naga 7 oil rig - Energy Voice
Feb 12, 2024 · Boskalis Malaysia will begin work to retrieve the wreck of the sunk Naga 7 oil rig next month. The rig was abandoned in May 2021 offshore Sarawak, on Block WL4-00A. It had begun working for...
Velesto rig sinks off the coast of Malaysia - Energy Voice
May 4, 2021 · The Naga 7 is a premium independent-leg cantilever jack-up rig that has a drilling depth capability of 30,000 feet and is rated to operate in water depths of up to 375 feet,...