Honghua is building a series of seven drilling rigs for a premier drilling company in the Middle East region.
The contract includes options for another four identical deliveries.
Each drilling equipment delivery includes a drawwork, three mud pumps, a 1000 tons top drive and other equipment from Aker Solutions.
Aker Solutions will deliver the first equipment sets to the customer in the fourth quarter of 2012 and all equipment deliveries will be completed by 2013.
The majority of the equipment will be delivered from Aker Solutions subsidiary in Erkelenz, Germany.
