Centus Marine and Strategic Marine have introduced the first hybrid fast crewboat(FCB“Fast Crew Boat”) with the aim of improving the maritime industry and other economic sectors in the region.
Centus Marine and Strategic Marine’s hybrid manned vessel
The vessel has been designed to transport crews to oil platforms and its hybrid propulsion system reduces fuel consumption. In addition, the incorporation of gyrostabilization ensures greater stability, increasing the safety of operations even in extreme sea conditions.
“This announcement and launch demonstrates our commitment by delivering maritime solutions that improve our customers’ operational efficiency while supporting the industry’s transition to more environmentally friendly technologies.”
Mr. Chan Eng Yew, CEO of Strategic Marine.
For his part, Mr. Derick Soo, of Centus Marine, said that this new new hybrid vessel is aligned with the company’s objectives to promote more sustainable practices in offshore operations.“We look forward to seeing the positive impact it will have on the efficiency and safety of crew transfers,” he added.
Centus Marine, a Malaysian operator licensed by Petronas, and Strategic Marine, have joined forces to drive innovation in the maritime sector. The collaboration reflects both companies’ commitment to reducing emissions and implementing state-of-the-art technologies that contribute to a more sustainable maritime ecosystem.
The vessel is prepared to operate in multiple offshore scenarios, from crew transfers to oil rig support services, improving the efficiency and safety of maritime operations.
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Source and photo: Strategic Marine