Singapore headquartered Strategic Marine, a global aluminium shipbuilder, announced yesterday that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with UK based operator Mainprize Offshore for the acquisition of six state-of-the-art Supa Swath vessels, with an option for an additional six vessels.
This strategic agreement and additional order look to further enhance their fleet capabilities and expand their operational excellence following the recent successful delivery of two Supa Swath Vessels to Mainprize Offshore by Strategic Marine.
The entering of this MoU was done by Mr Chan Eng Yew, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Marine together with Mr Bob Mainprize, Managing Director / Owner of Mainprize Offshore, in a ceremony onboard Strategic Marine’s multi-award winning StratCat 27 Crew Transfer Vessel held at Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition, Seawork.
The Supa Swath vessels, known for their superior stability, efficiency, and advanced technology, will play a crucial role in supporting operations across the offshore wind sector.
Mr Bob Mainprize, Managing Director of Mainprize Offshore, says that “We are thrilled to enter into this agreement, which aligns with our vision of advancing maritime technology and expanding our operational capabilities,” and he adds that “The SUPA Swath vessels represent a significant investment in the future of our fleet, offering superior performance and versatility.”
“This MoU underscores the strong partnership between our companies. We are confident that the SUPA Swath vessels will greatly enhance Mainprize Offshore’s fleet and contribute to their continued success in the maritime industry,” says Mr Chan Eng Yew, CEO of Strategic Marine.
Source: Strategic Marine