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China's first deep-water drilling platform--CNOOC 981
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Issuing time:2015-09-01 13:56 At 9:38 am, May 9, China's first deep-water drilling platform CNOOC 981 successfully completed its first drilling on the South China Sea, and the drill reached the layer of the ground 1,500 meters under the sea surface in the 6-1 area of the Li Bay of the South China Sea. It is the first time that China has carried out deep-water oil and gas exploitation independently, indicating that the deep-water strategy of China's offshore oil industry has taken a practical step. According to the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, the CNOOC 981 is equipped with eight 44,000-kilowatt diesel generators whose total capacity can support the electricity consumption of a medium-sized city. It has eight thrusters, and the power of each of them is equal to that of five locomotives. Under the giant appearance of the CNOOC 981 is a combination of globally first-class design ideas, technologies and equipment. Its "high-grade, high-precision and advanced" content is amazing, especially its "six tops of the world."
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