Hull sections connected for giant deepwater semisubmersible
March 31, 2016
Mating has been completed of the upper and lower hulls of the semisubmersible Frigstad Kristiansand at the Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore shipyard in China.
Frigstad Kristiansand at the Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore shipyard in China
Offshore staff
YANTAI, China – Mating has been completed of the upper and lower hulls of the semisubmersible Frigstad Kristiansand at the Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore shipyard in China.
The weight of more than 18,000 metric tons (19,841 tons) was one of the heaviest ever lifts undertaken by a conventional crane, according to Frigstad Offshore.
