The Xin Guang Hua with FPSO Western Isles on board [ Rotterdam 19042017 ] - ProViDrone

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De Xin Guang Hua met platform FPSO Western Isles
Woensdag 19 april 2017 zal de Xin Guang Hua gaan afzinken om platform FPSO Western Isles te lossen.
De Xin Guang Hua van Cosco Shipping Heavy Transport vaart onder de vlag van Hong Kong. Het is volgens de rederij het op één na grootste afzinkbare schip ter wereld. Het vaartuig is 255 meter lang en 68 meter breed en in 2016 te water gelaten. Dit is zijn tweede reis en de eerste keer dat het schip in Rotterdam arriveert.
the Xin Guang Hua with FPSO Western Isles on board
Conform the ‘Expacted Time of Arrival’ announcement on Thursday, 13 April, a unique shipment from Cosco Shipping Heavy Transport will arrive in the Port of Rotterdam. The new semi-submersible vessel Xin Guang Hua will then sail into the Calandkanaal, with the FPSO* Western Isles production platform on board. Weighing 32,000 tonnes, it will be unloaded in two days. It will then be taken to Keppel Verolme in the Botlek. The FPSO Western Isles will then to an oil field on the North Sea.
The Xin Guang Hua sails under the flag of Hong Kong. According to the shipping company, she is the world’s second-largest semi-submersible vessel. She is 255 metres long, with a breadth of 68 metres and a maximum loaded draft of 10.5 metres, and was launched in 2016. This is the vessel’s second voyage and the first time that she will dock in Rotterdam