Lower Marine Riser Package Lost by Diamond Offshore Semi-Submersible Ocean GreatWhite
Offshore drilling company Diamond Offshore Drilling has confirmed an equipment failure on its semi-submersible platform Ocean GreatWhite in the United Kingdom. The incident occurred on February 1, 2024, during a contract with BP approximately 200 km west of the Shetland Islands. Diamond Offshore is working on recovery efforts and equipment replacement.