Singapore-headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd. has secured a contract to construct a next-generation crew switch vessel (CTV) for OEG Renewables, a part of the OEG Power Group. The shipbuilder mentioned in a media launch that this vessel, named Wey Feng, would be the fourth StratCat 27 it’s constructing for OEG.
It’s “a testomony to OEG’s confidence in our vessels and our ongoing dedication to supporting their offshore operations throughout the Asia Pacific”, the corporate mentioned.
“The StratCat 27 has confirmed very profitable on numerous tasks in Taiwan already and this newest addition will bolster our regional operations”, Michael James, Normal Supervisor for OEG Renewables’ marine service line, mentioned.
The Wey Feng is a 27-meter (88.6 toes) aluminum catamaran powered by twin Caterpillar C32 engines. This vessel, designed by BMT, is able to working in difficult offshore situations, with a gas capability of 35,000 liters (9250 gallons) and seating for twenty-four technicians. The vessel’s design permits for secure transfers in waves as much as 1.75 meters, making it well-suited for the offshore wind trade, Strategic Marine mentioned. It’s set for supply in February 2025.
“Partnering once more with OEG Renewables showcases our ongoing dedication to delivering CTVs that meet the very best requirements in effectivity and security. We’re proud to see the StratCat 27 platform turn into an integral a part of OEG’s APAC operations, reflecting our shared dedication to excellence in offshore wind”, Chan Eng Yew, CEO of Strategic Marine, mentioned.
“Our operations within the Asia Pacific area are increasing quickly and we’re experiencing a excessive demand for our vessel provision providers consequently. OEG Renewables helps the event of offshore wind tasks all through Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, using our skilled personnel and extremely environment friendly fleet of vessels to efficiently ship a variety of labor scopes”, Eric Briar, Managing Director at OEG Renewables, added.
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