Vincent Vidal
E&I Engineer, Vantage Drilling
Experienced in drilling rig building/design and strong IT background.
Member of the owner representative team for the construction on the Dalian Developper FDPSO (ex-MPF01). In Cosco Shipyard, Dalian, China.
2009 - 2010Design of a 4200 Tons Derrick Lay Barge for Principia Asia Pacific / Swiber Offshore:
- 6x2500kW power plant, 6.6kV
- Moored vessel upgradeable to DP3
In charge of the full development of the vessel Electrical & instrumentation design by providing:
- Technical specifications (Electrical system, Power Management System…)
- Electrical distribution one line diagrams
- Load Analysis
- Review of major equipment (Electrical package, Communication systems, Fire detection system…)
- Deal with shipyard to solve technical / financial issues
- Liaise with suppliers
- Liaise with class (Bureau Veritas)
- Cable Schedule, main cable routing, lighting plan
- Involved in HVAC design and equipment selection
2007 - 2009Oil & Gas industry consultancy.
http://www.moonpool.com.sg
Since December 2007
Client: Equatorial Pte Ltd (formerly known as Swiber Offshore Drilling)
http://www.swiber.com
Start in detail design of offshore drilling barge “Equatorial Driller” for construction.
Scope of work:
- Selection of suppliers and purchased of majors equipment (electrical package, drilling package…)
- Review and approve electrical drawings from suppliers
- Liaise with Bureau Veritas to meet the rules
- Liaise with bidding shipyards for clarifications and evaluation
- Detail drawings (hazardous area, main cables trays routing, MCC one line diagrams…)
From May 2007 to December 2007
Scope of work:
Development of electrical and instrumentation specifications for basic design of a new drilling barge, the Equatorial Driller:
- General specifications
- Electrical load analysis/load list
- Equipment selection and quotations
2006 - 2007[INTERNSHIP]
Oil & Gas industry consultancy.
http://www.moonpool.com.sg
Member of the owner representative’s team in PPL shipyard for the commissioning of a Jack-up rig for Apexindo.
Responsible for overseeing the shipyard construction and mechanical completions of the electrical and instrumentation.
Review of AutoCAD drawings for approval
Design of screen pages for the power management system’s HMI and vessel management system.
Write PLC’s logics for various systems.
Prepare procedures and perform commissioning for the various systems:
- Vessel, drilling and power management systems and networks,
- Telephone, PAGA, VSAT, CCTV, LAN
- Fire & gas detection
- Power generation and distribution, lighting, UPS.
- Sea water and fire protection system.
- Hydraulic power unit automatism.
- Top drive, drawworks, mud pumps & drill floor equipment.
2004 - 2004[INTERNSHIP]
IT consulting enterprise, specialized in telecom
Attached to the applicative third party maintenance’s team for Orange France (French mobile phone operator)
- ASP development and paste-up of web applications
- Development of commercial proposal: cost planning, follow-up with client
- Technical studies on alternative solutions
