Ship & Boat BuildingCrew Transfer VesselsStrategic Marine Delivers First 27m CTV To Taiwan’s Ventus Marine

Strategic Marine Delivers First 27m CTV To Taiwan’s Ventus Marine

Strategic Marine, a global leader in aluminium shipbuilding, has successfully delivered the first of two 27-meter Z-Bow Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) to Taiwan’s Ventus Marine Co., Ltd. This milestone underscores the company’s dedication to advancing the offshore wind sector with cutting-edge, high-performance maritime solutions.

The Crew Transfer Vessels, designed in collaboration with renowned naval architects BMT Limited, incorporate cutting-edge marine engineering and technology. They are tailored to excel in the demanding environments of offshore wind operations, with features including Controllable Pitch Propellers, bow thrusters and BMT’s Active Fender System to enhance performance, efficiency, and manoeuvrability.

This delivery which is part of the 4 CTV orders by PSA Marine’s entities in Taiwan and Europe, highlights Strategic Marine’s ability to deliver advanced vessels tailored to regional and operational requirements. The remaining three vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2025.

Mr. Chan Eng Yew, Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Marine, stated: “We are delighted to deliver the first two 27m Z-Bow CTVs to Taiwan as part of this significant contract with Ventus Marine. These vessels reflect our commitment to innovation, quality, and meeting the growing demands of the offshore wind industry. We look forward to continuing our collaboration with Ventus Marine to support offshore operations in both Asia and Europe.”

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