# Nordic Spring (Hull B382)

> Repeat harsh-environment mid-water semi-submersible drilling rig

Sister project to Nordic Winter, ordered March 2019 at US$425M. Keppel terminated in December 2020 claiming Awilco could not meet a scheduled payment. In November 2023 the arbitration tribunal ruled in Awilco Rig 2's favour, awarding US$43M plus interest and costs; the High Court refused Keppel leave to appeal in May 2024. A global settlement of US$57M concluded both the B379 and B382 disputes in June 2024. ENGIC executed works long sweep elbows during the live construction phase, April–May 2020.

- Division: Manufacturing
- Contract type: Direct
- ENGIC role: Direct contract — long sweep elbow and piping works to Keppel FELS during construction, Apr–May 2020
- End operator: Awilco Rig 2 Pte Ltd (Awilco Drilling PLC)
- Contracting party: Keppel FELS Limited
- Location: Ordered for Norwegian harsh-environment market; built at Keppel FELS Singapore
- Span: 2020–2021
- Asset status: Contract terminated — settled Jun 2024
- Parent project value (overall project, not ENGIC revenue): US$425M contract; US$57M final settlement
- Categories: Piping & Flange Works, Overhaul & Refurbishment

Piping flanges and fittings on this scope include product manufactured at ENGIC's own plant in Vasai East, Palghar, Maharashtra (Mumbai region).

## Sources

- [Splash247 — US$57M settlement](https://splash247.com/seatrium-pays-57m-arbitration-settlement-over-newbuild-awilco-rig/)
- [Offshore Energy — B382 arbitration win](https://www.offshore-energy.biz/uk-firm-emerges-victorious-in-second-rig-arbitration-case-against-keppel/)
- [iMarine — Seatrium/Awilco settlement](https://www.imarinenews.com/10945.html)

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