Hoisting systems

MH derricks

A variety of derrick designs are offered, which typically range from 800,000 lbs to 2,500,000 lbs static hook load.

Aker Solutions has an in-house engineering group, capable of supplying a multitude of derrick designs, sizes, capacities and features. We design and fabricate custom derrick geometries that meet our customer's unique specifications requirements.

These custom geometries include asymmetrical derricks, offset well center derrick, and straight taper derricks. This flexibility allows our customers to decide which design mould provides the most optimal scenario.

MH RamRig

Represents state-of-the-art technology with a well proven and successful operational track record since 1998. It can be applied to fixed and floating drilling platforms. The concept's inherent features make it especially competitive on deepwater rigs. For further information, see this link.

Wirth drawworks

Electrical Wirth drawworks concepts in classic or premium lines providing some of the most advanced drawworks in the indstry are offered. For further information, see this link.

MH drill line drum

The hydraulically driven drums provide safe and reliable drill line handling in a heavy duty offshore working environment.

MH travelling block

Designed for optimum performance, quality and reliability. Hook load capacity ranges from 350 to 1.350 sh.tons.

MH deadline anchor

Used as an anchor for the drill lines coming from the crown block, and is bolted to the drill floor or to the derrick leg.