Moving oil processing units in Rumail field, Iraq

3,794 views · Published 18 March 2016 · 0:11 · Indexed 22 October 2026

Channel: bp · 2016 · People & Blogs

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Watch two large oil processing units be lifted into position at one of the Rumaila field's degassing stations.

Each vessel is 31-metres long and weighs 67 tons, meaning two specialized heavy-duty cranes worked in tandem to lift each vessel. 

(Video courtesy of Rumaila Facebook page.)

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