Malaysian architects Ku Yee Kee and Hor Sue-Wern won an award for their entry into a 2011 skyscraper competition. Their vision sees former oil platforms transformed into luxurious apartment blocks, complete with infinity pools, breathtaking vistas and helipads. The eco-friendly plans also include solar panels, wind farms and subaqua spaces for marine biology research.

Here are a couple of pics of what the futuristic oil rig apartments could look like:

To see more reinvented oil rigs head over to the Jones Oil blog