Cyan Renewables, a company of Seraya Partners, acquired a stake in Sentinel Marine to strengthen its position in vessels abroad.
Cyan Renewables, a company in the Seraya Partners portfolio, has closed a deal to acquire a majority stake in Sentinel Marine aiming to strengthen its presence in the UK’s offshore wind market and increase its local content.
The company, headquartered in Singapore, is the first dedicated operator of offshore wind vessels in Asia and now owns 75% of Sentinel Marine, a maritime operator of environmental response vessels in the UK that has the youngest fleet of emergency response and rescue vessels (ERRVs) in the country. The acquisition consolidates Cyan Renewables’ position in the offshore wind market.
Sentinel Marine and Its Contributions to the Offshore Wind Energy Market
Sentinel Marine has stood out in the Offshore Wind Energy market, with a fleet of 13 modern, high-spec offshore support vessels. The acquisition of Sentinel Marine’s multifunctional ERRVs will complement Cyan Renewables’ fleet while placing the latter in a strategic position to bring its experience to the offshore wind market in the UK.
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By leveraging and expanding Sentinel Marine’s expertise in marine life and biodiversity protection off the UK, it will also create synergies in the Asian market to reinforce marine conservation efforts, which is a significant step in supporting the global transition from a blue economy to a green economy. We welcome Cyan Renewables as our majority shareholder. With its strong financial capacity, Sentinel Marine will be in a stronger position to grow, especially in the offshore renewable energy market,’ said Rory Deans, CEO of Sentinel Marine.
With a strong management team and local know-how resources, Sentinel Marine is well-positioned to energize and capture a share of the rapidly growing offshore wind market in the UK. This acquisition allows Cyan Renewables to demonstrate its long-term commitment to supporting the local economy with substantial job creation and dynamic knowledge transfer. It is also aligned with Cyan Renewables’ goal of doubling our fleet through the acquisition and construction of new vessels in the coming years,’ added Lee Keng Lin, founding CEO of Cyan Renewables. Abroad, Vessels, Mergers and Acquisitions, Renewable Energy, Industry News, Activity, Europe, Substantial Job Creation, Dynamic Knowledge Transfer, Acquisition

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