From cost-efficient deepwater capability to advanced drilling of complex wells, GustoMSC drillship designs combine integrated drilling layouts, efficient hull forms and flexible equipment configurations.

Building on decades of experience, GustoMSC develops drillships for today’s operational demands and tomorrow’s digital future.

Capabilities across the Drillship-series

GustoMSC drillship designs integrate hull, moonpool and drilling layouts to support efficient, safe operations and effective deck use. Scylax offers cost-efficient deepwater drilling in a compact design, with up to 10,000 ft water-depth capability, a single derrick, offline standbuilding and dual BOPs. Magellan is designed for deeper, more complex wells, with high-capacity drilling systems, up to two 20K BOPs, MPD and DGD capability, and layouts that support simultaneous activities. Both designs can be customized to client and yard requirements and configured for equipment from all major suppliers.

Scylax

• Deepwater drilling capability in a compact, cost-efficient format

• Drilling operations integrated into the design

• Maximized usable deck area

• CFD-optimized hull form, designed for low environmental loads and reduced fuel consumption

• Integrated drilling packages developed with equipment suppliers

• Customizable to client requirements and yard standards

Magellan

• Integrated drilling design for efficiency and redundancy

• Latest-generation, high-capacity hoisting systems

• Up to two 20K BOPs; MPD and DGD ready

• Separate BOP and Christmas tree areas to support simultaneous activities

• Separable mud systems and high variable load

• Advanced moonpool solutions designed to reduce resistance and moonpool sloshing in support of drilling efficiency

• Optional Thruster Retrieval System for offshore inspection, repair, maintenance and thruster change-out

• Customizable to client requirements and yard standards

Find the right design for your drilling program

Tell us about your water depth, well complexity and operational requirements.
Our team can help identify a suitable drillship design and discuss customization options.