Shenhai Hydrogen Energy No. 1 is preparing for South China Sea deployment, with PEM electrolysis, three types of hydrogen storage and a disconnectable mooring system designed for shallow waters.
The Philippines rejected Beijing’s claim that the US vessel entered Chinese territory. Taiwan separately reported a coast guard confrontation near the Pratas Islands on the same day.
COOEC has begun hull assembly for the Kaiping cylindrical FPSO in Qingdao. The 182-section hull will form the central production and storage facility for a major deepwater oilfield development in the South China Sea.
CNOOC has completed the main structure of its Dongfang 1-1 CO2 injection platform in Qingdao. Pre-shipment commissioning is under way, while the nearly 8,000-tonne jacket is installed offshore.
China’s Mengxiang completed its first South China Sea scientific drilling campaign, reaching 4,929.17 m and recovering a 4.27 m basalt core from a deep ocean basin.
All 25 crew members of MSC Hermes III were safely rescued after the container ship issued a distress alert about 300 km east of Vietnam in the South China Sea.
CNOOC has started supplying electricity from the 16 MW Haiyou Anlan floating wind platform to the Lufeng oilfield grid off China.
Search teams rescued 45 people after the Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sank near Fiery Cross Reef, while 17 people remained missing.
A Chinese coast guard vessel departed waters near the Taiwan-controlled Pratas Islands following a standoff and verbal exchange with Taiwan’s coast guard.
