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China Deepwater Super Large Equipment Manufacturing

QINGDAO, CHINA - AUGUST 17, 2023 - The hull of Asia's first cylindrical floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO) ''Offshore Oil 122'' is completed in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, August 17, 2023. The ''Offshore Oil 122'' consists of functional modules on the hull and deck, with a maximum diameter of about 90 meters, the main deck area equivalent to 13 standard basketball courts, the total weight of the empty ship is 37,000 tons, the maximum displacement of 100,000 tons, the maximum oil storage capacity of 60,000 tons, and the continuous operation at sea for 15 years without returning to dock, processing about 5,600 tons of crude oil per day. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto)