NOTICE TO MARINERS
Pulling Oil drilling rig named Velesto Naga 3 from Labuan Malaysia to Thang Long JOC Mine, Block 15-2/01 activities
No. 230/TBHH-TCTBĐATHHMN dated September 17, 2024
VTU – 42 – 2024
Waters: : Offshore Vietnamese continental shelf.
VMS-South would like to inform that the pulling Oil Drilling Rig Velesto Naga 3 from Labuan Malaysia to Thang Long JOC Mine, Block 15-2/01 Plan, with the following information details:
- The position of Oil drilling rig Velesto Naga 3 in Labuan Malaysia has coordinates as follows:
North Latitude: 05o12’42,00’’ N East Longitude: 115o12’18,00’’ E
- The position of Oil drilling rig Velesto Naga 3 in Thang Long Mine (Hai Su Trang Oil drilling rig), Block 15-2/01 has coordinates as follows:
North Latitude: 10o00’31,34’’ N East Longitude: 107o57’07,54’’ E
(WGS-84 coordinate system data, Zone 49N supplied by Thang Long Joint Operating Company)
- Estimated time for operation: From September 11th, 2024 to September 24th, 2024.
- Characterisitics of the Velesto Naga 3 oil drilling rig:
- Name of oil drilling rig: Velesto Naga 3
- Design: GustoMSC
- Year of manufacture: 2010
- Classify: Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit-Jack Up Rig
- Color: Red gray white
- Dimension: Long 69,125 m; wide 62,0 m; draught: 8,0 m.
- Total load: 9,627 tons
- Oil drilling rig legs number: 3 cylindrical legs
- Water depth: 106,6 m
- Accommodation: 150 people
- Helipad: EC-225, MI-172, AW189 and equivalent types
- Characterisitics of M/V Tugboat named INTAN RATU:
- IMO: 9427873
- Call Sign: 9M2995
- Type of M/V: Tug boat
- Flag: Malaysia
- Nationality: Malaysia
- Color: Orange, white
- Dimension: Long 68,0 m; wide 16,4 m; draught: 6,0 m.
NAVIGATION GUIDANCE
All vessles navigating offshore Vietnamese continental shelf pay attention to keep safety distance from the Velesto Naga 3 oil drilling rig and M/V tugboat named INTAN RATU with characterisitics mentioned above for maritime safety.
For further information, please cotact directly with Thang Long Joint Operating Company (1)./.
