STRATEGIC MARINE, MIRAI SHIPS INC., AND RAGNAR ENERGY SOLUTIONS SIGN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ADVANCE SHIPBUILDING COLLABORATION
Singapore, 20 November 2024 – Strategic Marine Pte Ltd (“Strategic”), Mirai Ships Inc. (“Mirai”), and Ragnar Energy Solutions Pte Ltd (“RES”) are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a framework for exclusive newbuild collaborations, marking a significant milestone in global shipbuilding partnerships.
This strategic partnership combines the strengths of three industry leaders:
- Mirai Ships Inc., an established shipbuilding yard in Japan;
- Strategic Marine, a globally renowned builder of high-performance aluminum vessels for the offshore energy sector; and
- Ragnar Energy Solutions, a trusted provider of engineering, project management and marketing support for Mirai’s projects outside Japan.
The MOU sets out the terms for exclusive collaboration on the design and construction of Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs), a predominant asset utilized during the operational and maintenance phase of offshore wind farm operations, together with supporting role during the construction phases of the offshore wind farm. These vessels are intended to serve Japan’s growing offshore energy market, leveraging local construction expertise and cutting-edge engineering solutions.
The collaboration aims to deliver vessels tailored to Japanese offshore market demands while maintaining the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
The signing also signifies a unified approach towards NetZero goals established globally and support Japan in their track towards reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 46% by 2030.
About Strategic Marine:
Strategic Marine Group is a full-capacity global shipbuilder with a focus on speciality aluminium craft construction and fabrication. It has a shipyard in Singapore, and presence in Australia, Europe and the Middle East. It operates principally in five key market segments, producing high-quality vessels for Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Ferries &Transportation, Defence and Paramilitary and Port / Pilot Services.
Strategic Marine Group has built and delivered more than 600 vessels made of both aluminium and steel for a variety of clients in the maritime, offshore and defence sectors.
Visit the website here: www.strategicmarine.com
About Mirai Ships Inc.:
Mirai Ships Inc. is located in Kesennuma, Japan and they specialise in the construction and repair of steel vessels, ship outfitting work, design, construction, and repair of offshore structures, and sales of steel structures, as well as the construction and repair of small aluminum vessels, primarily serving the fishing industry. The company’s illustrious history is marked by resilience, having weathered the substantial damage caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake. This unwavering determination is a testament to their commitment to the shipbuilding and fishing industries in Kesennuma.
About RAGNAR Energy Solutions:
RAGNAR Energy Solutions is a Singapore based company specialising in Marine and Energy Consultancy. We support world-wide clients in the marine offshore sector, bringing forth a comprehensive suite of tailored engineering solutions designed to exceed expectations.
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