In a first for Nelson the rig was towed to Port Nelson from the Pohokura site off the Taranaki coast.

The Ensco-56 Jackup rig moored at Nelson for maintenance work.

View showing removing and cleaning up of hull skin prior to replating.

Extensive hull plating was done, along with other mechanical work over a period of two months.

Working on the suspended platform.

Sunset - Entrance to the safe haven of Port Nelson.