NIGERDOCK
EXCELLENCE DELIVERED
Then in December 2009 , Transocean and Nigerdock along with the Nigerian Ports Authority ( NPA ), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency ( NIMASA ) and the Nigerian Content Division of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ( NNPC ) collaborated to take on a project that was yet another first of its kind in Nigeria , the refurbishment and maintenance of the gigantic jack-up rig - the Adriatic VIII .
The rig weighs 16,000 tonnes with each leg measuring 140 metres in height . The scope of work included steel repair and general maintenance . The rig was the first of its kind to be berthed alongside any facility within Nigeria .
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