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SSV Victoria
(Service)
Description:
The SSV Victoria is a 6th generation, ultra‑deepwater, DP‑equipped semi‑submersible drilling rig owned and operated by Ventura Offshore. Built in 2009 and sailing under the flag of Liberia, the unit is designed for complex drilling operations in harsh offshore environments. It is capable of operating in water depths up to 10,000 feet and has a maximum drilling depth of 40,000 feet.
Overview:
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Vessel type | Semi‑submersible drilling rig (SSV) |
| Generation | 6th generation |
| Built | 2009 |
| Flag | Liberia |
| Length overall (LOA) | 117 m |
| Beam (width) | 96–97 m |
| Draught (depth) | 24 m (latest reported) |
| Gross tonnage | 41,160 GT |
| Deadweight (DWT) | 23,969 tonnes |
| Water depth capacity | Up to 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Drilling depth capacity | Up to 40,000 ft (12,192 m) |
| Propulsion | DP (dynamic positioning) |
| Notable technology | Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) system (to be installed) |
Ventura Offshore Holding Ltd.
Locations: Avenida Lacerda Agostinho, 1.205 - Virgem Santa, Macaé/RJ, Postal Code: 27948-005, Brazil
Main Products/Services: Deepwater offshore drilling services, drillship operations, semi-submersible rig operations, rig management
Year Established: 1972
