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China Sets Record with Mega Offshore Oil Platform 🌊⚡

China’s Energy Ambitions Reach New Depths

Move over, Poseidon—China just dropped a 22.8-meter-tall engineering marvel into the Bohai Sea! The newly installed Kenli 10-2 oilfield platform, weighing over 20,000 tonnes, is now the largest and heaviest offshore oil and gas structure in the region. Think of it as a floating city: three decks, eight legs, and space for both production and crew life. 🏗️💡

Tech Meets the Tides

How do you maneuver a colossus in rough seas? With AI-powered BeiDou satellites and military-grade precision! Engineers used three BeiDou systems for millimeter-level radar accuracy, while tugboats synced like a K-pop dance crew to position the platform in one go. This isn’t just progress—it’s a quantum leap for offshore engineering. 🤖🌐

Why This Matters

The Kenli 10-2 field, 245km off Tianjin, holds over 100 million tonnes of oil—China’s biggest offshore lithologic find. With 50+ platforms already installed nationwide (including a 32,000-tonne beast), China’s now a global leader in float-over tech. For energy-hungry markets and climate-conscious innovators, this is bigger than a TikTok trend. 🔋🌏

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