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CCCC design for deep-sea survey ship passes expert review

CCCC design for deep-sea survey ship passes expert review

CCCC has passed expert review of the research phase for a planned deep-sea engineering survey ship.

The ship is designed to weigh 10,000 tonnes and carry drilling equipment able to reach 5,000 meters below the surface.

The work reviewed so far concerns the ship’s design.

Construction has not begun.

The vessel is intended for deep-sea engineering surveys, though no further details about its specific role are given.

Its planned drilling depth indicates it is designed to work in very deep water.

The next step is not stated.

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