Purus Marine on Wednesday revealed the purchase of HST Marine, a UK-based carrier of Crew Transfer Vessels (“CTVs”) to the overseas wind sector.
HST’s fleet of consists of among the sector’s very first battery crossbreed CTVs, the Chartwell- made HST Ella.
Post- purchase, Purus Wind, Purus Marine’s offshore wind company, will certainly use roughly 100 individuals in the U.K. and also Norway with design, vessel monitoring, and also hiring proficiency.
“Purus Wind will offer its customers battery hybrid CTVs, battery hybrid offshore wind construction/service operation vessels (“C/SOV”), inspection drones and other services,” Purus Marine claimed.
“With the acquisition of HST, Purus Wind is well positioned to be a leader in providing integrated C/SOV and CTV offshore wind support solutions,” said Julian Proctor, Chief Executive Officer of Purus Marine.
“Our system permits us to supply even more items to our overseas wind consumers and also to cover them internationally, permitting us to develop much deeper sector partnerships,” claimed Svein Engh, Senior Advisor and also a Board Member of Purus Marine.
“We are thrilled to locate a companion in Purus, that shares our solid dedication to giving low-carbon remedies for the building and also procedure of overseas wind ranches, and also that is well placed to sustain our development,” claimed Tom Nevin, Chief Executive Officer of HST, that will certainly work as the Business Head of Purus Wind.