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A 65% reduction in the time of moving the Persian Gulf drilling rig (slant) in the Abouzar oil field located in the Persian Gulf waters compared to the average of previous delivery operations, resulted in saving of more than IRR 300 billion (US$937,500).According to Iranian Offshore Oil Company (IOOC), Shahab Bastami, Head of Drilling Operations Supervision at IOOC, said the slant operation began on 30 August and completed on 17 October for 50 days.He added: "The average duration for moving the Persian Gulf drilling rig in the last five times was 141 days, which has been reduced by 65% with the efforts made, and this means saving more than IRR 300 billion."The Persian Gulf drilling rig is of the PLATFORM RIG type, which is designed only for working on special offshore platforms with diagonal wells (SLANT). In general, this device consists of two parts: the drilling rig (and its components) and the residential camp (including four floors). - Shana