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Jront Completes Full CAP 437 Inspection for CNOOC GIFT Helicopter Deck

Release Date: 24 Oct 2025   Release Location: Beijing, China

Jront Control Technology Co., Ltd. has completed the annual CAP 437 9th-edition inspection of the helicopter deck on CNOOC’s offshore-support vessel GIFT at China Merchants Youlian Shipyard, with all ten tests meeting ICAO and UK CAA requirements.

Project Spotlight: CNOOC GIFT – A Tribute to the Deep Blue

The CNOOC GIFT is an offshore oil and gas support vessel tasked with core missions such as personnel transport and material supply. Its helicopter deck is built with anti-slip, wear-resistant specialty materials engineered for harsh marine environments.

Over five intensive days, Jront deployed a senior technical team to conduct a comprehensive “health check” of the helicopter deck.

Vessel Profile: CNOOC GIFT

• Operator: China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)

• Purpose: Offshore oil and gas support vessel; core tasks include personnel transport and supply logistics

• Technical Edge: High-standard helicopter landing platform suited for deep-sea operations

• Deck Features: Anti-slip, wear-resistant materials designed for extreme sea conditions

• Future Plans: Continued service in South China Sea oil and gas projects, bolstering national energy security

Stringent Standard: CAP 437 9th Edition

Offshore flight safety is paramount. The inspection strictly followed the latest CAP 437 9th Edition requirements issued by ICAO and the UK CAA. Leveraging profound expertise, Jront carried out a meticulous examination and issued an annual inspection report and certificate fully compliant with CAP 437 9th Edition.

As a provider of inspection services and offshore engineering solutions, Jront adheres to the principles of “compliance, professionalism, and efficiency,” continuously delivering internationally certified technical services to the offshore oil and gas, marine, and maritime sectors, supporting China’s marine engineering equipment in going global and safeguarding offshore operations.