MOL signs deal for Japan's first offshore wind transport ship

by The Manila Times

Apr 17, 2024 12:01 am

MITSUI O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced a major investment in Japan's offshore wind sector. Its subsidiary, MOL Drybulk, signed a contract with JFE Engineering for the marine transport of wind turbine components.

Additionally, MOL secured a separate agreement with Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering to construct a new module carrier specifically designed for the purpose. The vessel will be the first in Japan to serve the growing demand for offshore wind farm development.

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