World's largest floating dock operational

A 300,000-tonne floating dock, the largest of its kind in the world, went into service recently in northeast China's coastal city of Dalian. The dock, which is 340 metres long, 76 metres wide and 27 metres deep, is capable of repairing vessels up to 300,000 DWT. The dock was developed ...

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