Rig Modification

AXON provides a broad range of modification services to all types of drilling rigs, including jack-ups, platforms, modular rigs, and semi-submersibles. These services include mechanical, structural, equipment, and system upgrades, which help transform your drilling facility into one that meets new operational and regulatory requirements. By coordinating these regulatory, environmental, classification society, and operational constraints, AXON is able to identify key impact areas early in the process, keeping your investment costs low.

With AXON you get the technical services you need through one point of contact. By combining our knowledge and experience in engineering design and design approvals, your rig modifications are managed as turn-key projects and delivered with the third party verifications and certifications required.

In keeping with our commitment as a single point of contact provider, AXON offers training for your new drilling systems and rig layout to help ensure that you have a safe, effective, and highly capable crew. AXON’s Drilling Simulator enables your team to become familiar with all drilling systems, and allows your engineers to test rig layout and equipment set up before commissioning.

Our rig modification experience includes:

AXON is certified according to ISO 9001:2008 and also qualified to Achilles supplier database. AXON equipment is API certified and where specified, meets the regulatory requirements of ABS, DNV, NORSOK, Lloyds Register, IEC, CE, CENELEC, and SIL.