A wide variety of rigs and vessels has been built at the facilities of Signal International. Work in progress includes a high-spec jackup drilling rig and the hull for a TLP production facility.

New Build Jack Up Rig

TLP Hull Structure

Offshore units recently built and delivered at Signal yards include a deepwater semisubmersible drilling unit (1999), a 350’ WD jackup drilling rig, two submersible swamp barges, two power barges, and a parking garage barge.

The details posted on the Mississippi and Texas Facilities pages of this website list the newbuilding and fabricating resources, capabilities and important statistics applicable to each yard.

On the aggregate, Signal has all the tools needed for marine construction. These capital equipment items include:

• Expansive covered and open fabrication
• Dry docks
• Wide deepwater channel access to GOM
• Extensive water frontage
• High capacity mobile cranes
• Inside blasting, burning, welding, and painting equipment
• Machine Shops
• Pipe fabrication shops
• Module platens
• Testing and calibration equipment
• Fixed and portable office space
• Warehouses
• Joiner fabrication and outfitting facilities
• Jigs and fixtures (as for Jackup leg fabrication)

Signal International has veteran personnel serving as project managers, estimators, planners, designers, welders, fitters...all of the disciplines to build your rig.