PŻB Offshore and SeaZip Offshore Service have signed a consortium agreement to provide a service fleet for the Polish offshore wind market.
Jan Reier Arends, managing owner of SeaZip Offshore Service, said: “We have recently been actively engaged in building a network and gaining knowledge about the developing Offshore Energy market in Poland.
“We aim to build international capabilities to provide a service fleet for Polish offshore projects, and to be active in mutual projects abroad.
“We are very pleased that this has resulted in a partnership with PZB Offshore. By working together, we can realise our common goals and ambitions, and our mutual projects are very ambitious.”
Dutch offshore shipping company SeaZip is part of the JR Shipping Group.
The operations of SeaZip’s offshore service and support vessels are managed by the shipping group’s fully certified ship management division.
PŻB Offshore is subsidiary company of Polish Baltic Shipping (known also as Polferries).
The new established Polish entity is dedicated to take part in local offshore projects and be active in mutual foreign ventures.
Andrzej Madejski, chief executive of Polish Baltic Shipping Co, said: “We are pleased with the dynamic development of the new company in our capital group.
“Offshore wind energy is an area which we see the potential to diversify our business.”