Defense News
10/21/2011
Singapore Sets
Up Marine Design Arm in China
By WENDELL MINNICK
TAIPEI, Taiwan -
Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering's marine arm, ST Marine, has
incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, ST Marine (Wuhan) Engineering Design
Consultancy, in Hubei Province, China.
"The company
will offer engineering design and consultancy services for both local Chinese
as well as international companies operating in China," a ST Engineering
press release said on Oct. 20.
The new subsidiary will
strengthen ST Marine's engineering team in Singapore and "leverage the
latter's well-established naval design capability and engineering
expertise," the release stated.
ST Marine's in-house
Engineering Design Center has designed a variety of commercial and defense
vessels, including the Diving Support Vessel, Seismic Survey Vessel and Anchor
Handling Tug Supply Vessel.
"This new
engineering design consultancy is set up as an extension of our in-house
engineering design capability, and we are optimistic about the potential China
has to offer as a marine power country and the world's largest shipbuilding
country," said Ng Sing Chan, president of ST Marine.
ST Marine provides
turnkey solutions from concept definition to detailed design, construction,
on-board system installation and integration, testing, commissioning to
through-life support.
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