SDC drillship returns to Beaufort SeaSteel drilling caisson has been stacked at Port Clarence north of Nome since finishing the Cabot well for ARCO Alaska in the spring of 1992 Kristen Nelson PNA Editor-in-Chief
The SDC — short for steel drilling caisson — is being brought back into the Beaufort Sea by AEC Oil & Gas of Calgary, Alberta, to drill an exploration well at the McCovey prospect north of Prudhoe Bay.
Soren Christiansen, AEC drilling manager, told PNA Nov. 27 that because the SDC is ready to go as....
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