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World's largest FPU completed

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The conversion of a Korean-built derrick crane semi-submersible into the world's largest floating production system is discussed. The unit, built by Jurong Shipyard for Brazilian oil firm Petrobras, can produce 150,000 bbl. per day.

Author: Hui, Young Yeong
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
Ship Building and Repairing, North Korea, Shipbuilding & Repair, Product information, Petroleum industry, Discovery and exploration, Shipbuilding industry, Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Oil well drilling rigs, Oil drilling rigs, Drilling platforms, Jurong Shipyard Ltd.

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World's No 2 in box throughput

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The Port of Singapore Authority saw a rise of 7.2% in container throughput to 17.04 million TEU in 2000 compared to 1999. The market is extremely competitive, but the use of technology has kept the port ahead of its rivals.

Author: Hui, Young Yeong
Publisher: Reed Business Information Ltd.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2001
Singapore, Marine cargo handling, Ports, Innovations, Economic aspects, Marine cargo handling industry, Singapore. Port of Singapore Authority

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