Other floating structures

CPC v2.1 Code: 4939

About other floating structures

cpc code 4939, 'Other floating structures', encompasses a diverse range of specialized vessels and platforms that are designed to float on water. These structures play a crucial role in various industries, from offshore energy production to marine transportation and recreation. As an integral part of the broader maritime economy, the 'Other floating structures' industry contributes to the global movement of goods, the exploration and extraction of natural resources, and the facilitation of leisure activities on the water.

Production process

The production of 'Other floating structures' typically involves a combination of engineering, fabrication, and assembly techniques. Manufacturers often utilize advanced materials, such as steel, aluminum, and composite materials, to ensure the structures' durability and stability in marine environments. The construction process may involve modular design, where individual components are fabricated off-site and then assembled at the final location. Specialized equipment, such as cranes and welding machines, is commonly used to ensure precise and efficient construction.

Production inputs

The 'Other floating structures' industry requires a range of inputs, including raw materials, specialized equipment, and skilled labor. Steel, aluminum, and other metals are essential for the structural components of the floating structures. Additionally, the industry relies on various mechanical and electrical systems, such as propulsion units, navigation equipment, and safety systems. Skilled engineers, naval architects, and construction workers are necessary to design, fabricate, and assemble these complex structures.

Production outputs

The 'Other floating structures' industry produces a diverse range of outputs, including offshore platforms, barges, pontoons, and other specialized floating vessels. These structures are often used in industries such as 0910 Oil and gas extraction, 2361 Utility system construction, and 4859 Other water transportation. The outputs of this industry are essential for activities like offshore energy production, marine transportation, and recreational boating.

Family tree for other floating structures

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/49'>49: Transport equipment</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/493'>493: Ships</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4939'>4939: Other floating structures</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4931'>4931: Commercial ships and warships</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4932'>4932: Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms</a>"]

    D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/49390'>49390: Other floating structures</a>"]


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