WMO and UMO form new joint venture in Taiwan – 4C Offshore

WorldMarine Offshore (WMO) has entered into a joint venture agreement with U-MingMarine Transport Corporation (U-Ming) to jointly establish U-MING MARINEOFFSHORE COMPANY UMITED (UMO) to pursue activities within the offshorewind sector in Taiwan.

Matthias Ens has been appointed General Manager for UMO with experiencein the offshore wind industry in Europe. He will lead a local workforceand officially launch the turnkey offshore wind logistic business.

The CTVs of the joint venture have already secured charter contracts foroffshore wind farms. The UMO fleet consists of trimaran SWATH vessels thatare fitted with a patented hydraulic fender system "Soft Bow",that is designed to support activity in higher seas. In addition, UMO hasinvested in ship digitisation, and BareFLEET remote monitoring system.The system is used to send daily reports on crew, technicians and equipmentscheduling, fuel consumption, weather observations, safety checks and drillsto customers, as well as to ensure that shore-based managers are fullyaware of the vessels' operational status and safety.

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WMO and UMO form new joint venture in Taiwan - 4C Offshore