Rig MoveCase Study

Complex Onshore Rig Relocation

Successfully executed a challenging rig move operation across difficult terrain with specialized transport solutions and comprehensive safety management.

4 weeks
Duration
$3.8M
Project Value
15 specialists
Team Size
100%
Success Rate
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Project Overview

This complex project involved relocating a large drilling rig across challenging terrain, requiring specialized heavy-haul equipment and comprehensive logistics coordination.

The Challenge

Moving a 2,500-ton drilling rig across 150 miles of varied terrain including rivers, highways, and restricted access areas while maintaining strict safety protocols.

Our Solution

Our team developed a comprehensive move plan utilizing specialized heavy-haul trailers, modular transporters, and custom rigging solutions. We coordinated with multiple agencies for permits and route clearances.

Results Achieved

Successful rig relocation with zero safety incidents
Completed move 3 days ahead of schedule
20% cost savings through optimized routing
Full regulatory compliance maintained throughout

Project Details

Duration
4 weeks
Location
West Texas
Client
Continental Drilling Co
Project Value
$3.8M

Technologies Used

Heavy Haul TransportGPS TrackingRoute OptimizationCrane Operations

Scope of Work

Move planning and permitting
Route surveying
Load calculations
Transport execution

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