Partnership Expands to Support Global Energy Transition
Seatrium, a leading global offshore solution provider, has secured a significant contract for the conversion of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for Kinetics, a prominent energy transition initiative under Karpowership.
- Seatrium will undertake the conversion of an LNGC to an FSRU, named LNGT Turkiye, with the project set to commence in Q3 2025.
- The conversion will involve the installation of a regasification module and supporting systems integration.
- The project is expected to be a significant milestone for Kinetics, demonstrating its commitment to delivering sustainable energy solutions worldwide.
Kinetics’ Ambition for Global FSRU Market Leadership
Kinetics, the company behind the FSRU conversion project, aims to lead the global FSRU market in the coming years. Its CEO, Mehmet Katmer, stated: “Seatrium’s proven track record, engineering expertise and technical capabilities make them an invaluable partner in supporting our mission to deliver reliable and sustainable energy solutions worldwide. This final contract represents a significant milestone in Kinetics’ ambition to lead the global FSRU market in the coming years.”
| Key Features of the Project | Regasification Module | Supporting Systems Integration | Offloading, Cargo Handling, Utility, Electrical and Automation Systems |
| Conversion of LNGC to FSRU | Installation of Regasification Module | Supporting Systems Integration | Installation of Offloading, Cargo Handling, Utility, Electrical and Automation Systems |
Seatrium’s Expertise and Commitment to Excellence
Seatrium repairs and upgrades executive vice-president, Alvin Gan, stated: “We truly appreciate the trust from Kinetics in awarding us this important seventh FSRU project. This contract is a testament to the successful strategic partnership between our companies, that includes four projects delivered to date: Karmol LNGT Powership Africa, Asia, Europe and most recently, Antarctica. “Presently, two more FSRU conversion projects for Kinetics are in progress at our yard, with deliveries scheduled later this year and in the first quarter of 2026. These projects underscore Seatrium’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction, further cementing our position as a pioneer and market leader in the specialised FSRU conversion sector.”
Seatrium’s Global Presence
Seatrium delivers engineering solutions to the global offshore, marine and energy industries. With its Singapore-based headquarters, the company has established itself as a key player in the industry, providing expert services to clients worldwide.
“Seatrium’s proven track record, engineering expertise and technical capabilities make them an invaluable partner in supporting our mission to deliver reliable and sustainable energy solutions worldwide.” — Mehmet Katmer, Kinetics CEO
Key Benefits of the Project
- Supports global energy transition and sustainable development.
- Delivers reliable and sustainable energy solutions.
- Enhances Kinetics’ position as a leader in the global FSRU market.
Conclusion
Seatrium’s successful partnership with Kinetics marks a significant milestone in the company’s history, further solidifying its position as a market leader in the FSRU conversion sector. With its expertise and commitment to excellence, Seatrium is poised to continue delivering innovative solutions to the global energy industry.
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