BHIMAVARAM: World’s biggest state-of-the-art hydraulic and automated land drilling rig with 2,000 HP capacity developed by Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) was commissioned at the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation’s (ONGC) asset at Bhimavaram in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.
The indigenous land drilling rig commissioned in Bhimavaram with Rs 200 crore can operate under high pressure and high temperatures. K Satyanarayana, Technical Head Rigs, Projects MEIL said that the most significant feature is that a single engineer could operate the entire rig.