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Arabian Marine Partners with WMD’s Emergency Vessel Range

Arabian Marine Company (AMC), a leader in maritime solutions, announces its collaboration with WMD to unveil a ground breaking range of 16-meter emergency vessels, designed to set new standards in safety, efficiency, and functionality.

This strategic partnership merges Arabian Marine’s extensive industry expertise with WMD’s renowned innovation and cutting-edge engineering. Together, they have crafted a versatile fleet tailored to meet the rising demand for advanced emergency response solutions in the maritime sector.

Key Features of the New 16m Emergency Vessel Range:

  • Advanced Hull Design: The vessels feature a state-of-the-art hull engineered for optimal performance, stability and manoeuvrability, ensuring swift response times in urgent situations.
  • Robust Construction: Built using marine grade aluminium and innovative techniques, these vessels promise durability and resilience in the harshest marine environments.
  • Enhanced Safety Systems: Equipped with the latest safety technologies, these vessels provide unmatched protection for crew and passengers in emergency scenarios.
  • Fuel Efficiency and Low Emissions: Aligned with environmental commitments, the design focuses on reducing fuel consumption and minimizing emissions, supporting sustainable maritime operations. All our vessels come Hybrid ready and available with Autonomous solutions
  • Flexible Configurations: Customizable layouts are available to fulfil specific mission requirements, whether for fire, search & rescue, medical evacuation, or disaster response.

Rob Myram, CTO of Arabian Marine Company , expressed enthusiasm about the launch: “This collaboration with WMD marks a pivotal moment for our company and the maritime industry. The new vessel range embodies our shared vision of innovation and our dedication to enhancing maritime safety and efficiency.”

“We are excited to bring our expertise to this project and are proud of the outcome,” added James Walker, Principle Naval Architect of WMD. “These vessels are a testament to industry-leading collaboration and design excellence.”

The new 16m emergency vessel range will be showcased at an exclusive launch event scheduled for INTERSEC, giving industry leaders a first hand look at the vessels’ capabilities.

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