Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) is pleased to announce
that it has secured a series of major contracts with an aggregate value of S$350 million, to be
completed by end 2025, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in vessel repairs,
upgrades and conversions.
Mr Alvin Gan, Executive Vice President of Seatrium Repairs and Upgrades, said, “We thank
our customers for their confidence in Seatrium’s capabilities and for entrusting us with these
important projects. Each of these projects demand strong project management, engineering
and strong Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) and quality standards. With our
expertise and extensive track records, we are committed to deliver safe, timely and reliable
projects to our customers.”
The diverse range of complex contracts secured by Seatrium Repairs and Upgrades include
the upgrades and conversions of Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRU), life-extension
and remediation works for Floating Production Systems, LNG carriers’ repairs, cruise ships’
repairs and refurbishments, offshore and naval works.
FSRU Conversion
Seatrium has successfully secured contracts to convert three LNG Carriers (LNGC) into
Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs) for Karpowership, with an option for a
fourth project. The conversion work involves installing a regasification skid, as well as other
supporting systems such as cargo, utility, spread-mooring, offloading, electrical, and
automation systems.
Scheduled to commence in 2Q 2024, this milestone contracts exemplifies a succession of
FSRU conversions executed by Seatrium for Karpowership. It builds upon a track record of
successful deliveries, including the Karmol LNGT Powership Africa, Karmol LNGT Powership
Asia and Karmol LNGT Powership Europe, showcasing Seatrium's commitment to excellence
and customer satisfaction. It also reinforces Seatrium's position as pioneer and market leader
in the highly specialised FSRU conversion market.
Vessel life extension, upgrade and remediation
Seatrium has also secured a contract with MODEC Management Services Pte. Ltd, operator
of the asset for Woodside Energy for the maintenance and upgrade of a Floating Production
Storage & Offloading system (FPSO), the FPSO Pyrenees Venture. Scheduled to commence
in 2Q 2024, the vessel is expected to be re-deployed back into production off the coast of
Western Australia, Australia.
In another project, Seatrium will be performing major remediation work for Chevron Thailand
Exploration and Production, Ltd. (Chevron) also scheduled to commence in 2Q 2024.
Cruise Ship Refurbishments
Seatrium has secured a series of 10 cruise vessels from our long-term partners, Carnival
Corporation and Royal Caribbean Group, for vessel retrofits in 2024. These include six cruise
ships operating under Carnival’s various brands: Diamond Princess, Pacific Adventure,
Carnival Splendor, Carnival Panaroma, Coral Princess and Noordam as well as four cruise
ships from the Royal Caribbean Group: Navigator of the Seas, Spectrum of the Sea, Quantum
of the Seas and Celebrity Millennium.
Seatrium continues to play the vital role in contributing to Singapore’s position as a major hub
for cruise ship repairs, upgrades and refurbishment. With the strong growth in global cruise
tourism especially in Asia, we are well-positioned to capture growing market opportunities in
this market segment.
Other Projects
Seatrium has also secured major repairs of the Hakuryu 5, a semi-submersible drilling rig
from Japan Drilling, a series of LNGCs dry docking under the Favoured Customer Contract
with Hyundai LNG Shipping of South Korea and a series of naval work for 2024.