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GSF Development Driller II

ship

IMO 8765515
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
GSF Development Driller II
IMO number
8765515
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
ship
Gross tonnage
30,236
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
116 m
Beam
Year built
2005
Builder
Registered owner
Transocean
Operator

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About GSF Development Driller II

GSF Development Driller II is a fifth generation, Vanuatu-flagged dynamic positioning semi-submersible ultra-deepwater drilling rig owned and operated by Transocean. The vessel is capable of drilling in water depths up to 7,500 ft (2,300 m) with drilling depth of 35,000 ft (11,000 m), upgradeable to 37,500 ft (11,400 m). Development Driller II was deployed in drilling a relief well on the Macondo Prospect to stop the oil spill caused by the explosion and subsequent loss of Deepwater Horizon.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is GSF Development Driller II now?
GSF Development Driller II has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
What kind of ship is GSF Development Driller II?
GSF Development Driller II is a ship, built in 2005. The vessel is 116 m long and has a gross tonnage of 30,236.
Who owns GSF Development Driller II?
GSF Development Driller II is registered to Transocean. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has GSF Development Driller II been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for GSF Development Driller II appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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