Skyscraper at Sea - Building the Amazing Appomattox

[@sumitentertaiment7156]

It’s so American when they measure in football field and weight of air craft carrier

[@blanc18]

Yooooo 😂😂😂😂

[@DeviouS-DaggerS]

😂😂😂

[@milena-hs5kq]

@@antr7493 except it's very imprecise and it costs nothing to use worldwide accepted measures

[@CFIREKytb]

@@milena-hs5kq The idea of using real world objects to measure is to give a human reference to a massive object. People have a hard time imagining big numbers, but if you've been on a football field, you can imagine with two of those would look like pretty quick. Weight should only be measured in Toyota Corollas though, spaceships is not very standard

[@milena-hs5kq]

@@CFIREKytb I still respectfully disagree

[@calebkipseger2765]

UK: we have the metric syste... USA: two football fields wide and weighs as much as a spaceship

[@phillipmccrevice9128]

It’s accurate

[@calebkipseger2765]

@@phillipmccrevice9128 yea yea 😂

[@princesszara9819]

@@phillipmccrevice9128 zzz

[@01jae]

100 meters sounds lame

[@milena-hs5kq]

@@01jaelame is the new easy and straight to the point?

[@mhbakus]

Engineering is just amazing, proud to be an engineer and see what others engineers are doing around the world. Really inspiring

[@Terminatortx33]

Yes you guys build some amazing marvels around the world. Smart people.

[@emerald8917]

Yes darling, I love engineers.u guys are the smartest.ur intelligence gives me orgasms😌😝

[@FennecDigitalArt]

Kinda weird seeing an engineer who can't spell "around" properly.

[@Astroponicist]

@@FennecDigitalArt Engrish is spelled wrong.

[@charleyluckey2232]

Investment is the upper hemisphere of wealth. This is one more reason why you must save and invest to ensure profit and ensure success.

[@fosterwhales1027]

If you don't mind sharing, I think the market deserves the reward, and I know it's real, but how can it be?

[@charleyluckey2232]

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[@fosterwhales1027]

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[@charleyluckey2232]

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[@dsetts]

It’s blows my mind that we can do these things at this point in human evolution just remarkable

[@nealalack6063]

I did the fiber optic terminations while it was in Ingleside. Definitely an impressive rig.

[@finosandovaljr7124]

It was huge, bigfoot had nothing on appo

[@a-a-ron4679]

@Neal Alack I was stationed right next door at Naval Station Ingleside from 1997-1999. I loved watching all the activity going on. I worked offshore for a short period of time in 2008-2009. I loved the time I worked out there.

[@rasberryiceify]

Ok well I thought oil rigs were attached to the sea floor. My mind is blown that they float

[@jarobogaerts1385]

Fr i was thinking the same

[@scipioprime69]

They are attached by heavy duty chains from seabed.

[@areaxisthegurkha]

Well they are sort of. The drill does go below seafloor.

[@chakitowyito6738]

Some are.

[@mewtationnation3554]

Petronius rig is. Basically 2000 feet of steel scaffolding and pylons. But ones like this that can be moved are more sustainable.

[@jayst]

An incredible feat of engineering and hard work.

[@moistygg]

I like how it lights up like a christmas tree at night

[@righteousred723]

Shell: "we've saved the earth via sucking out its oil to be combusted in the following ways:"

[@Chris-yy5pj]

Done crying? I'm interested in this vessel. Maybe we can use you tears as ballasts

[@righteousred723]

@@Chris-yy5pj I'm not crying, I was making a comical observation. Chill out loser

[@Utahwizzard]

Religious zealot

[@JayDubs875]

Do you realize what all bi-products are produced from this industry? I bet not. Do your homework before speaking.

[@righteousred723]

@@JayDubs875 how much did you lose, loser? I accept bitcoin and doge

[@davidboudreaux8127]

This is the next oil platform my son helped get built and commissioned in the Gulf of Mexico, after it being built and commissioned, he is assigned from his office in New Orleans, La. he is also still the go to person for the day to day running and trouble shooting of any run plant issues that the operators in the control room on the oil platform. The current platforms that he is responsible for are the Horizon, The Appomattox and the last rig built the Lee (?) , that he helps any of those 3 rigs that they can't or having issues with certain control room problems. and he loves his job.

[@stephenryanelliot529]

Proud Opening Team Here for Catering Crew In Appomattox

[@chloemillalisa5834]

Do you work with Shell?

[@jonwmeyer11]

Pretty amazing structure.

[@anonymoushuman8962]

Worked for shell for 10 years. Best time of my life.

[@glock19gen3]

How are the rare metals used for such batteries mined? Is it really that green to harvest these metals plus the refining process for said metals?

[@StewartLucrative]

Shhhhh... 🤫 You're not supposed to talk about that. We're supposed to believe you just plug in the car and it magically works with no impact on the environment. 🤪🤑

[@ttsweee]

The mining of the metals used in batteries are less green than the batteries themselves.

[@Silas_cv1]

No its not lmao

[@solarsatan9000]

Its an oil platform none of its green

[@flickmew99]

this is amazing, the main narrative was to show the engineering world but also they found some interesting like bio life in deep sea. and also I just realized how small I am as a person after watching this, everybody in here has their role and their role is really big

[@notreallyasloth]

I can at the same time know this is propaganda and also find it fascinating - I think...

[@sarahbradley9103]

Educational maybe ?? Propaganda no...

[@DizzyDollars]

Fossil fuels are devastating this planet and they make a video educating on how they go about it. Bout the only education your getting from this

[@brandonellis8111]

@@DizzyDollars you're the reason why AOC will become president 😭

[@notyourmama4166]

@@DizzyDollars so drop the cellphone, computer, stop eating out, wearing clothes, ride a bike everywhere, and move into the wilderness and live off the land. fossil fuel companies didn't create demand, PEOPLE DID scratch the ride a bike part, oil is used there too.

[@samsodien1]

100%

[@bendyStraws3Lz]

wow this platform looks so amazing:) Can't wait to blow it up

[@rishabhmarathe2039]

From Pakistan?

[@Squid728]

r/cursedcomments

[@OnlyAS06]

Wish I could work there... studying petroleum engineering... will fulfil my dream working offshore...

[@gklkrishna]

Are u wrking in shell

[@AndrewRevere]

😮😮😂😮😂 4:05 😢😢e😢😅😮r❤😮😅🎉😮😮😂😂❤😅😅..😊😊😊😅😅😊😊🎉😢😅 5:12 5:12 5:12 5:12 😅😊😊😊😊😊😊​@@gklkrishna

[@icezydrift]

Another step for mankind from Shell.

[@WaitWhat99]

So let me get this straight….”completely electric” …but electricity made with natural (frack-mined) gas? Im confused.

[@ILovePancakes24]

Where else do you think electricity comes from? Fairies? They can't put windmills or solar panels in. Nuclear power plants wouldn't work either.

[@potatosmasher1072]

@@ILovePancakes24 Why would you place those in the ocean?

[@iandavidvillaloboswong5180]

The idea here is that less smoke is directly emitted into the atmosphere. It plays as eco friendly but in reality its probably to avoid giving the workers lung problems by living near diesel generators for weeks.

[@Eddytorial]

americans...

[@artsoirzy]

love how shell spends more on saying they’re green than being green

[@monsterboomer8051]

As a Shell stockholder, I like this.

[@nullnulllnull]

I love oil 🥰

[@Squid728]

Lmao true

[@ajamobebabalola4706]

I await the day I will start working for shell as a mechanical Engineer. It's my lifelong dream

[@harry-eto]

what a great start/landing platform for SpaceX!

[@calebday6988]

nah this one wont be decommissioned for a whilee bro its shell, smaller oil companies’ rigs will b used

[@tribudiyono1491]

Destroyer nature👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏿👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏾👎🏽👎🏽👎🏽👎🏽👎🏽👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼👎🏼👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻👎

[@Daniel-bv6ig]

How can you say greener and oil in the same sentence 😭😭😭

[@tdashkevich]

Greener oil. There like that, it’s pretty easy.

[@thelorax7239]

You just said it

[@nuterra9143]

Algae oil, there did it.

[@spookyscarycoincidences7770]

@sisuphos big brain

[@andew024]

5 extinction processes before humans were even here, but hey who's counting right? Freaking morons are bringing us down bad man.

[@lS-qp6zq]

Bless those brilliant minds who have have their eyes on the protection of balance of the deep water ecosystem. Awesome vid.

[@astonjames3961]

But

[@lS-qp6zq]

@@astonjames3961 yes, fossil fuels and all, but also.

[@stanleylesniowski4654]

U 0 iuiiui 7

[@tresha9144]

@@astonjames3961 0qqqqqq

[@michaeltheisen]

Shell: *tries to be environmentally friendly, drills for oil.* Looks cool though, and its interesting all the new science that came out of it.

[@drivingdutchman]

Fantastic video! Can't wait for parts 2 and 3!!

[@meritaburraj5482]

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[@dg-oo]

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[@edson8159]

@@meritaburraj5482 what

[@MaQuGo119]

Men built the world, thank you

[@johnathandaviddunster38]

SHELL SMELLS IN MANY WAYS 😮

[@ngud_gaming267]

Saying you're making a "greener" oil platform is like saying you're making a wet fire

[@Utahwizzard]

Zealot

[@tack9571]

They try to make it less polluting

[@xyzzy4567]

Everyone is the hero of their own story

[@JohnSmith-ld4bi]

She’ll is killing us all

[@falsegodess2527]

Happy to be a part of this project. #welder

[@ger128]

No challenge is too great when tens of billions of dollars in profit are on the table

[@deepakarora5909]

amazing achievement.....simply mind blowing...

[@josephbruceismay2140]

Beautiful an architecture masterpice.

[@rambabukasarla3512]

All the best 👍shell advance👍

[@mrwho4819]

FROM SOMALI, WE ARE WATCHING

[@SM_19890]

Extreme engineering Shell!

[@dannyshaquito7819]

How does this not have more dislikes

[@aaronryder4008]

Weird how most oil rigs are dying out and here comes Shell with a brand new one.

[@ILovePancakes24]

Dying out? Oil is more popular than ever.

[@aaronryder4008]

@@ILovePancakes24 I was talking about Oil Rigs not the oil itself. There might be only handful of oil rigs that have been made in the past 20 years. The cost of maintaining it, transporting people to and forth every 2-3 weeks, transporting supplies for operating the rig and transporting the oil itself back to the shore is not that feasible compared to just drilling on the land.

[@UnleashedTraining101]

All oil rigs eventually run dry. It's normal since they're extracting a finite resource. They're not designed to go on forever. Once it's no longer profitable, they move on and find fresh oil.

[@chipokaliba]

Who else is here because of the oil rig tiktok?😂

[@christianj.bautistatv]

me hahaha i'm just curious about it .. i thought they digs deep hole in the bottom of the ocean haha

[@chipokaliba]

@@christianj.bautistatv honestly same! 😂😂

[@nursyinasjr5215]

Meeeee

[@jeffanderson8384]

It's incredible (insane) the effort, resources and $$$$ we put into pumping petroleum out of the earth, where it will eventually be refined to the point of being detrimental to the planet itself.

[@jeremiah4267]

its not detrimental at all... Don't believe the lies and do your own research.

[@krashd]

@@jeremiah4267 It is detrimental, you are free to be a fool, we are free to have common sense.

[@tanthiennguyen713]

Unglaublich....Muss ich trotzdem weitere mit der Wissen & Erfinder werden......

[@ZacharyTylerJensen]

If only they put this much energy into building solar panels.

[@henrychillihitzia375]

I am in school right now in Huston Texas to be a commercial Diver. I would go work for this rig.

[@TheKChristopher]

People that made the pyramids after they see colossal metal , floating structures in the water be like " *mindblown "

[@optimusprimum]

The sheer amount of money being juggled through this whole thing is insane...

[@jackdunavant2214]

I hate oil companies but I love massive structures

[@rsubramanian8562]

Inspiring and motivating

[@antekfrommann6946]

shell: invest in research for renewable energies? nahhh lets try to make a skyscraper float

[@nelsondsouza8691]

Wow amazing

[@champanzee6486]

Amazing technology! It’s crazy how far we’ve come! Some people are anti-oil but still buy plastics and buy gasoline for many purposes.

[@scpftestarchives8826]

Ita good to be anti oil. It just means to try to throw off gasoline and plastic usage

[@champanzee6486]

@@scpftestarchives8826 It will make sense when we actually have alternatives, right now there’s no other reasonable choices.

[@kf338]

Oil is needed until innovation means it is no longer needed and that is just the way it is

[@mazinal-hinai5423]

I wish to work in Shell, I really love them..

[@yanivrozenman6144]

An oil platform and environmental friendly it's an like....

[@joshsteele5701]

That told me nothing i wanted to know. Thanks

[@dumpsterrama6571]

Big Shell

[@TechnoGlobalist]

I love oil. The decade of commodities is rising. The appreciation for the oil and Gas industry is returning.

[@TheHeavyModd]

When it's in abundance people hate it. When it's short in supply people remember why they should love it.

[@BB-oz8oc]

Engineers are the real mvp

[@DimitarBerbatov11]

Very impressive

[@Lexpain795]

Shell got best gas no cap 😂😂 my car be pulling with that V-Power Nitro 93

[@johnbaxter7582]

The thing that I really hate seeing is people not appreciating all the dedication to solve such problems. These are mad projects, projects that help humanity, and I know it's not 100% clean but these are the first steps to take! Less and lesser. Now, dear eco-friendly activist, you give actual engineering solutions! C'mon!

[@kdoeastvalley]

Helping humanity❓ … You mean helping Shell make billions of 💰☺️

[@ardacavdar]

You people ara amazing... 👍🏼 👊🏼

[@chloemillalisa5834]

There really amazing

[@nero_palmire]

"16 stories high, 2 football field wide" - the lenghts Americans go not to use metric system.

[@ttsweee]

we use metric a lot actually

[@krashd]

Nothing to with the metric system because they could simply have used feet...

[@KaustavBora]

yea that's really environment friendly, shell - one of the LARGEST oil companies

[@mdhamza001]

00:17 SAMSUNG Branding 😂🔥🔥

[@Sopheap954]

Really Great 👍

[@chandranvaithiyanathan2518]

Appomattox a floating artificial man made mechanism planet for SHELL WORLD.

[@ven3265]

We already finish our training about Electrical and Instumentation oil and Gas, now We achieve OPITO level two. So I am interest to joing with your company. Hope one day with you.

[@chloemillalisa5834]

That's a great dream, where are you working now?

[@ven3265]

Still Waiting to work in offshore, maybe next year...because of pandemi 😊

[@chloemillalisa5834]

What about start up something doing while on the comfort of your home using your PC. APPLE DEVICE or ANDROID PHONE.

[@chloemillalisa5834]

?? How would you like earning a second source of income while await the offshore??

[@jessem7556]

Very impressive.

[@BreakingRaven]

Imagen building an accual Oilrig-city on these platforms, basicily oilrig with city, where people live and work

[@jonathanp6538]

Great video. Thanks.

[@christophercharles9645]

They "took a leaf out of the book of the electric car manufacturer Tesla" in order to be "low in terms of emission impact"...on an oil rig that's built to have a working life of 40 years. No irony there!

[@Tonybaloney6969]

Lol that’s what I was thinking

[@lukaalborne40]

I love how its 10 min for the algorithm

[@ranjithkumar4839]

I am the part of project..It's a great honor

[@Todjcam]

Shell rotella gas truck 5w-20 👍🏻👍🏻

[@AlexGAlexG]

Inch perfect precision is hilarious. “Is it in the right place?” “yeah, it’s within an inch” A common Joke among metric users

[@OmegasMusic]

Who here from Twitter

[@no-won]

I like using things that use oil and gas. Keep pumping

[@number1cridic]

This where MGS2 takes place? (Big Shell)

[@Boomer703]

I don’t get how it is stable enough in the Ocean to drill for oil.

[@asdfgqwert3136]

Nice

[@joaoalbertodosanjosgomes1536]

SHELL.👍.

[@AcostaF86]

I terminated motors in the MCC room!! Also did some electrical work in their “VIP” section!!

[@nickrisley2924]

I work at Kiewit where the topside was built.

[@efrencastaneda4936]

This thing being eco friendly is more ironic than clean coal.

[@dfrd8680]

My dream job is to work on one of those 😩

[@matthaisful]

Right, so they questioned what the environmental impact of the use of 2.5 m barrels of seawater a day was.

[@skyshark88]

Is the byproduct of the energy-plant steam??? Hot water??? Water desalination??

[@JC-dr8ev]

Skyshark88 the platform uses jet engines fueled by fuel made on site from the crude oil. The jet engines turn turbines which make power, then the heat from the jets is captured and make steam which turns another turbine that also makes power. It’s amazing, and completely self sufficient!

[@snowsegovia7534]

I would love to work on a job like that

[@alexcika9906]

What an engineering Feat Wow

[@joem13yearsago73]

They're supposed to be wearing blue hazmat suits carrying mp5s

[@benjamin4827]

Tell us about South Africa's Wild Coast exploration.

[@TheBestowersSlave]

Shell's lowest income generator = this KZbin channel

[@charleschristianson2730]

Somebody please explain to me why conserving water usage is somehow an issue when you're already in the middle of the ocean.

[@shreyashshankar5096]

The salt and minerals in ocean will rust the metal and increase maintenance cost.

[@krashd]

The ocean is filled with seawater, not fresh water.

[@thagumaster1]

So they dont build the ocean around it?

[@krashd]

I hate to break it to the people who discovered the weird and tiny water creature but the inspiration for the 1986 movie Aliens was actually the 1978 movie Alien. It's predecessor.

[@евгенийиванов-т1г]

Hello, such a question what professions will be in demand in the oil and gas industry today and in the future? 1) Development and operation of oil and gas fields? 2) Operation and maintenance of facilities for transportation and storage of oil gas and refined products ? I want to enroll to study and need advice on who is better.

[@dbankz1049]

Was always my dream to become an electrical engineer,but life has it own offers to what you can't afford 😉