September 6, 2024
On this Monday, The platform, weighing 17,000 metric tons, will be transported by a large cargo ship to its installation site 6,400 nautical miles away in the waters off Saudi Arabia at the end of this month, The deck area is equivalent to 15 standard basketball courts and the height of the platform is higher than that of a 24-story residential building. The massive structure can collect and transport 24 million tons of crude oil and 7.4 billion cubic meters of gas every year, with platform scale, pipeline types and sizes, and system complexity all setting records compared to similar international platforms.After the oilfield is fully operational, the annual crude oil production will reach 24 million tons.