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Maoming SPM (Single Point Mooring) Achieved 200 Million Tonnes Crude Oil Handling Record

2017.12.06

On December 6, 2017, with VLCC Challenger’s delivery of 131 thousand tonnes of Oman crude oil to Sinopec Maoming refinery, Maoming SPM has achieved 200M tonnes crude oil handling record.

Showing a great foresight of the leadership of Fortune Oil and Sinopec, China's first single mooring facility - Maoming SPM was established in the early 1990s, for 23 consecutive years since the first VLCC Jerom was handled on November 11, 1994, Maoming SPM wrote numerous outstanding records. With the Asia’s largest sub-sea crude oil pipeline of 1219mm in diameter, the SPM facility has handled 1044 vessels with 78 types of crude oil from 57 countries, and remained an accident-free and spill-free record.