This strategic agreement aims to enhance Mainprize Offshore’s fleet capabilities and expand its operational excellence.
The MoU was signed by Mr. Chan Eng Yew, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Marine, and Mr. Bob Mainprize, Managing Director and Owner of Mainprize Offshore. The signing ceremony took place onboard Strategic Marine’s StratCat 27 Crew Transfer Vessel during Seawork, Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine and workboat exhibition. The Supa Swath vessels, known for their stability, efficiency, and advanced technology, are expected to play a crucial role in supporting operations across the offshore wind sector.
The Supa Swath vessels feature a unique design that ensures enhanced stability, making them suitable for demanding environments. They are equipped with cutting-edge propulsion systems that offer significant fuel savings, contributing to sustainability goals through a reduced carbon footprint. The vessels also incorporate the latest navigation and communication technologies, enhancing maritime safety and efficiency. Designed for versatility, these vessels can support a wide range of maritime activities, including transportation, offshore support, and research.
Bob Mainprize, Managing Director of Mainprize Offshore, expressed enthusiasm about the agreement, noting that it aligns with the company’s vision of advancing maritime technology and expanding operational capabilities. He emphasized that the Supa Swath vessels represent a significant investment in the future of their fleet, offering superior performance and versatility.
Strategic Marine’s CEO, Chan Eng Yew, highlighted the strong partnership between the two companies. He expressed confidence that the Supa Swath vessels will significantly enhance Mainprize Offshore’s fleet and contribute to their continued success in the maritime industry.