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Keppel FELS Delivers 4th Sinvest Drilling Rig

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

October 20, 2008

Deep Driller 6 is the fourth unit to be delivered in a series of five KFELS Super B Class rigs built for Sinvest. The fifth rig, Deep Driller 8, is on track for a timely delivery in the first quarter of 2009.

The KFELS Super B Class design is one of the world’s deepest drilling rigs, with capabilities for drilling High Pressure, High Temperature wells up to 35,000 ft at 350 ft water depth.

The KFELS Super B Class design is an enhancement of the highly acclaimed KFELS B Class design. This Keppel’s proprietary design has quickly gained market acceptance since it was launched in 2000.

To date, 24 KFELS B Class rigs have already been delivered with another nine in various stages of construction.

(www.kepcorp.com)

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