Semi runs aground during storm in Scotland

Aug. 9, 2016
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch is investigating the grounding of the Transocean Winner semisubmersible on a beach in western Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch is investigating the grounding of the TransoceanWinner semisubmersible on a beach in western Isle of Lewis, Scotland.

The midwater drilling rig was under tow with no one aboard and became detached from the tug in a heavy storm.

The rig last worked off Norway.

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Norwegian Offshore Directorate.
Liquids production, March 2024.
Map from Triangle Energy Global Ltd.
Prospective drilling map.

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