Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd.

Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Technology Group Co., Ltd. (“CIMC Raffles”) is a leading offshore engineering and high-end marine equipment group in China, with a strong focus on the oil and gas sector.

With major manufacturing bases in Yantai, Haiyang and Longkou, and a collaborative China-Europe R&D network, CIMC Raffles has developed integrated capabilities covering engineering, design, construction, integration, project management and commissioning for large offshore and marine assets. The Group employs nearly 4,000 people, including around 1,000 R&D and technical professionals, and is equipped with world-class facilities such as the 20,000-tonne “Taisun” gantry crane, a 1,900-tonne pedestal crane, a 300,000-tonne dry dock and a 20,000-tonne hydraulic press, enabling the efficient execution of complex offshore projects.

In the oil and gas sector, CIMC Raffles has extensive experience in semi-submersible drilling rigs, jack-up drilling rigs, FPSOs, offshore production platforms and other specialized offshore vessels. Tracing its roots back to Yantai Shipyard founded in 1977, the Group has delivered more than 100 offshore and marine units, including landmark projects such as the “Blue Whale 1” ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig and advanced FPSO projects for major international clients.

Driven by innovation, advanced manufacturing and proven project execution, CIMC Raffles continues to provide global customers with high-quality offshore oil and gas solutions while supporting the sustainable development of offshore energy and marine resources.