Asia's first FPSO facility sets sail in E China(1/4)

China's self developed cylindrical floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, Haikui 1, sets sail from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 12, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

With a designed displacement of 100,000 metric tons, Haikui 1, the Asia's first FPSO facility, has a maximum oil storage capacity of 60,000 metric tons and is capable of operating for 15 years at the sea without returning to the dock. Composed of 600,000 components, It has a designed lifespan of 30 years.

China's self developed cylindrical floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, Haikui 1, sets sail from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 12, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

China's self developed cylindrical floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, Haikui 1, sets sail from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 12, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)

China's self developed cylindrical floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) facility, Haikui 1, sets sail from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 12, 2024. (Photo provided to China News Service)