NEW YORK, Nov 2 — The Pieter Schelte is a cross between a ship and a giant robot. It has eight arms on its bow that can clamp to an oil platform and lift it onto the ship. A giant crane on the back of the ship then removes its legs from the ocean and then transports parts to shore. — Bloomberg
The Pieter Schelte — Oil-rig-moving robot ship (VIDEO)
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Sunday, 02 Nov 2014 3:49 PM MYT