At a glance
- Company
- Seatrium Limited
- Announcement
- Financing
- Location
- Singapore
Key figures
- Green revolving loan facility
- S$400 million
- Sustainability-linked loans and green financing secured in 2023
- over S$2 billion
- Net order book target for cleaner/greener solutions and renewable sources of energy by 2030
- 40%
People
- Adrian TengSeatrium Chief Financial Officer
- Leong Yung CheeHead of Group Corporate Banking, UOB
Products and programs
Singapore, January 23, 2024 -- Seatrium Limited (Seatrium, or the Group) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary Seatrium Financial Services Pte. Ltd. (SFS) has successfully secured a S$400 million committed Green Revolving Loan Facility from UOB.
The loan facility, underpinned by green loan principles, supports Seatrium’s business growth in the offshore renewables space through financing green/ environmentally sustainable projects, and achieving its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) targets over time, further bolstering sustainable development in the offshore and marine sector.
Mr Adrian Teng, Seatrium’s Chief Financial Officer, said, "Seatrium is pleased to partner with UOB on our inaugural green loan facility that will enable us to unlock new opportunities to scale our business ambitions in maritime and offshore renewables. Successful partnerships with industry players and financial institutions are critical in achieving our shared commitment towards maritime decarbonisation. UOB's strong support for our green financing efforts underscores their commitment towards sustainable development, a key step towards driving positive change in clean energy transition.”
Mr Leong Yung Chee, Head of Group Corporate Banking, UOB said, “The transformation of the global energy system is exponential and green financing plays a pivotal role in accelerating this transition towards decarbonisation. As like-minded partners, we are aligned and supportive of Seatrium’s industry-leading efforts to seize opportunities within the renewables energy segment. This partnership will pave the way for more innovative and cleaner energy solutions to chart responsible business growth globally.”
In 2023, Seatrium successfully secured over S$2 billion in sustainability-linked loans and green financing. As a leading global provider of engineering solutions for the offshore, marine, and energy industries, Seatrium is dedicated to fulfilling its Sustainability Vision 2030 by enabling its clients in their mission to reduce carbon footprint through the construction, conversion, and retrofitting of energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable vessels and subsea platforms/development. The Group has set a target 40% of its net order book to comprise cleaner/greener solutions and renewable sources of energy by 2030.
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About Seatrium Limited
Seatrium Limited (formerly Sembcorp Marine Ltd and renamed as Seatrium Limited following its combination with Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited) provides innovative engineering solutions to the global offshore, marine and energy industries. Headquartered in Singapore, the Group has over 60 years of track record in the design and construction of rigs, floaters, offshore platforms and specialised vessels, as well as in the repair, upgrading and conversion of different ship types.
The Group’s key business segments include Oil & Gas Newbuilds and Conversions, Renewables and New Energies, Specialised Shipbuilding, and Repairs & Upgrades, with a growing focus on sustainable solutions to advance the global energy transition and maritime decarbonisation.
As a premier global player offering offshore renewables, new energy, and cleaner offshore & marine solutions, Seatrium is committed to delivering high standards of safety, quality, and performance to its customers which include major energy companies, vessel owners and operators, shipping companies and cruise and ferry operators.
Seatrium operates shipyards and other facilities in Singapore, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Discover more at seatrium.com.
For more information, please contact:
Ms Judy Tan
Head, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Tel No: +65 9710 9784
Email: [email protected]
Ms Clarissa Ho
Senior Manager, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Tel No: +65 9632 1253
Email: [email protected]
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In brief
Seatrium says its wholly owned subsidiary, Seatrium Financial Services, has arranged a S$400 million committed green revolving loan facility with UOB. The company plans to use the financing for environmentally sustainable projects, including work supporting growth in offshore renewables and its environmental, social and governance objectives. Seatrium’s chief financial officer, Adrian Teng, described the facility as the group’s first green loan and said partnerships with financial institutions support its maritime decarbonisation goals. The release also states that Seatrium obtained more than S$2 billion in sustainability-linked loans and green financing during 2023. The group has set a goal for cleaner or greener solutions and renewable energy sources to make up 40% of its net order book by 2030.
Key takeaways
- Seatrium Financial Services secured a S$400 million committed green revolving loan facility from UOB.
- Seatrium says the financing will support sustainable projects and its offshore renewables business.
- The company reported over S$2 billion in sustainability-linked loans and green financing secured in 2023.
- Seatrium targets 40% of its net order book from cleaner or greener solutions and renewable energy by 2030.
Earlier from Seatrium Limited
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- Seatrium Secures Contract to Construct and Integrate Deep-Water Newbuild Project for Shell’s Semi-Submersible FPU
- Seatrium Secures S$500 Million in Revolving Credit Facility with Singapore’s Leading Financial Institutions
- Seatrium Delivers its First FSRU Project to New Fortress Energy
- Seatrium Secures FPSO Topside Modules Fabrication Contract From MODEC