Drilling rig on its way to Yorkshire to sink four-kilometre deep geothermal well
A powerful drilling rig is being transported to Yorkshire to drill a four-kilometre geothermal well at the University of York, accelerating the city’s Net Zero ambitions.
A cargo ship carrying the drilling rig has set sail from Isdemir, in Turkey, and is scheduled to dock at Immingham.
Teams will offload the modern Drillmec swing-lift electric rig, known as Rig 65, into a holding area at the port before it is moved to a specialist yard for final preparation work.
Early next year, crews will deliver the 2,000 horsepower rig ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
