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Chinese yard launched offshore vessel designed for diverse tasks

Monday, March 16 2026

General – Newbuilding

ZPMC has launched a deep-water multipurpose offshore engineering vessel.

With a total length of 126 meters and a maximum operating depth of 300 meters, the vessel integrates lifting, cable-laying, saturation diving systems, and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations.

The vessel is designed for diverse offshore tasks, including subsea pipeline maintenance and equipment installation.

Using an advanced modular construction method, the hull achieved a 100% first-time positioning success rate.

Once in service, this versatile vessel will significantly enhance China’s capabilities in deep-sea engineering and resource development.

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