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EDT Offshore, a Cyprus-based provider of marine and subsea services, and Singapore-based shipmanagement group Synergy Marine, have launched a joint venture aimed at providing shipmanagement solutions for the offshore industry. The partners said that the new entity, EDT Synergy Shipmanagement, would leverage the expertise of both companies while addressing decarbonisation and digitalisation challenges in the “unique” offshore sector.

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Global ship management firm Synergy Marine Group has launched a joint venture with Cyprus-based integrated marine and subsea services provider EDT Offshore Ltd. to offer tailor-made solutions to the offshore industry. The joint venture, EDT Synergy Shipmanagement Ltd., which is based in Cyprus, will address key challenges in offshore vessel management, including the high energy demands of dynamic positioning, limited access to alternative fuels and the growing need for sustainable retrofitting, Synergy Marine said in a statement.

MSN
Synergy Marine Group has been named Crewing Company of the Year at the 11th International Samudra Manthan Awards 2024 for its swift and compassionate response to the “DALI” incident earlier this year.

The Times of India
Synergy Marine Group has been awarded the Crewing Company of the Year title at the 11th International Samudra Manthan Awards 2024. The recognition comes in the wake of the company’s handling of the Francis Scott Key Bridge incident in Baltimore earlier this year.

TradeWinds
Singapore manager Synergy Marine Group is part of a group boosting seafarer wellbeing through the introduction of autonomous vegetable growing technology on ships. The company and Idan Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping and CoolCo, as well as Seaspan Corp and Evangelos Marinakis’ Capital group, are providing manufacturer Agwa’s AI agriculture equipment.

In an exclusive interview with Supply Chain and Sustainability Magazine, Mathavan Subbiah, CEO of Marine Services and Corporate Functions at Synergy Marine Group, shares insights into how the Group is spearheading sustainability, digitalisation, and community empowerment to redefine maritime ship management and build a resilient, sustainable future for the industry.

ETInfra
As one of the first adopters of Agwa’s autonomous vegetable-growing technology,  he first adopters of Agwa’s autonomous vegetable-growing technology, Singapore-based ship manager Synergy Marine Group is enhancing onboard nutrition and championing sustainability, pioneering this initiative alongside other key industry players such as Eastern Pacific Shipping, Seaspan Corp, Capital Shipping, and CoolCo in bringing fresh produce to sea.

The Indian Express
D Ancila returned home with her children from her regular church visit on March 26, 2024 to find a crowd of about 15-20 people at the doorstep of her home 40 km from Thoothukudi. It took her a few minutes to absorb the news they had gathered there to give her: that the merchant ship MV Dali, on which her seafarer husband Dominic Dobus Peeris worked as a Motorman, had collided with the Baltimore bridge in the United States.

Synergy Marine Group addresses recent inaccuracies in a USA Today article regarding its safety record. The letter highlights the complexities of global maritime safety reporting and underscores the company’s commitment to transparency and high operational standards. Synergy clarifies the misleading information, reaffirming its dedication to seafarer safety and data accuracy.
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TradeWinds
In a TradeWinds feature, top CEOs from across the maritime industry discussed the growing trend of consolidation. Among them, Synergy Marine Group’s Chief Executive of Marine Services and Corporate Functions, Mathavan Subbiah, highlighted the importance of pursuing mergers and acquisitions that prioritise shared values and quality-focused growth, rather than expansion for the sake of scale alone.

JMD – The Japan Maritime Daily
Synergy Marine Group, a major Singaporean ship management company, recently made a donation through the Japanese Red Cross Society to support the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake.

Lloyd’s List
SINGAPORE-based shipmanagement company Synergy Group has announced a joint venture with Taipei-listed dry bulk shipowner Wisdom Marine Group. The move follows Wisdom’s decision last year to entrust Synergy with managing a portion of its fleet of around 130 bulkers, according to a statement.

SeaTrade Maritime
The joint venture Wisdom Synergy Ship Management (WSSM) will provide ship management services for Wisdom Marine’s bulk carrier fleet. WSSM will be headquartered in Singapore with operational centres in Taiwan and India.

Xinde Marine News
Wisdom Marine Group headquartered in Taiwan, China and Synergy Group headquartered in Singapore announced their joint venture, Wisdom Synergy Ship Management (WSSM).
WSSM headquartered in Singapore is poised to redefine technical management of Wisdom’s diverse fleet.

Hansa
The shipping companies Synergy and Wisdom Marine are joining forces for bulker management in a “strategic joint venture”.
The Asian Synergy Group, which is also active in local shipping and has a branch in Hamburg , announced that a new collaboration will be initiated under the name Wisdom Synergy Ship Management (WSSM)

Splash247
Taiwanese shipowner and operator Wisdom Marine and Singapore-based shipmanagement giant Synergy Marine Group have established a joint venture company for the Wisdom-owned dry bulk tonnage.Wisdom Synergy Ship Management (WSSM) is headquartered in Singapore and has key operational centres in Taiwan and India.

ETInfra
Singapore-based ship management company Synergy Group and London and Taiwan stock exchanges listed Wisdom Marine Group have formed a joint venture, strengthening the collaboration between the two entities.

SeaTrade Maritime
The honorary Lifetime Achievement was also conferred to Capt. Rajesh Unni, Executive Chairman, Synergy Marine Group: “If there is one thing that I have learnt, is that Singapore offers the opportunity on the basis of meritocracy, there is hope for people to take and given their all and there is chance, so I am grateful for this country for giving us the opportunity and that I have made some impact in your life, that hopefully is my mission.

Synergy Marine Group earns a prestigious spot in Lloyd’s List Top 10 Shipmanagers of 2023, celebrated for its innovation and leadership in sustainability.

ThePrint
Synergy Marine Group, which employs over 25,000 seafarers, picked up the Ship Manager of the Year Award for 2023. In reaching their decision, the judges evaluated a range of company criteria including leadership, technical and operational performance, bunker operations, sustainability, technology innovation and future readiness to manage net-zero ships.

TradeWinds
Low-profile London owner Unity Maritime is taking the first steps to fleet expansion through a new crew management joint venture with Singapore’s Synergy Marine.

ET Infra
Singapore-based Synergy Marine Pte Ltd and London headquartered Unity Ship Management have teamed up to form a new joint venture crew management company.

TradeWinds
A new shipping tech giant is being formed via the merger of Denmark’s ZeroNorth and Rajesh Unni-founded Alpha Ori Technologies. The companies said their alliance will boost fuel and efficiency optimisation services for the global fleet.

Splash 247
One of the participating vessels is Synergy’s Southern Reverence, which is scheduled to depart Singapore on October 30 helmed by Captain Radhika Menon, the first woman to become a captain in the Indian Merchant Navy.

TradeWinds
Singapore’s Synergy Marine Group said Chinese shipowners represent a growing share of its mixed fleet of more than 600 vessels.

TradeWinds
The well-known shipping figure is moving to a new role of executive chairman, while handing over his chief executive duties to three trusted deputies. “The last 17 years of founding and leading Synergy group has been a life-changing journey for me,” he said in a statement.

Splash247.com
Rajesh Unni, founder and CEO of Singapore-based shipmanagement giant Synergy Marine Group is stepping back from the day-to-day running of the company, announcing a succession plan which will see him take on the role of executive chairman.

ET Infra (From the Economic Times) Captain Rajesh Unni, the founder, who was till recently also the CEO, moves into the role of Executive Chairman, handing over the responsibilities of CEO’s to “capable internal leadership team”

ANI
Synergy Marine Group has been acknowledged by the shipping industry for its impressive crew welfare record and policies. The company’s initiatives help to ensure improved safety standards, better working conditions, and higher productivity for all seafarers.

TradeWinds
Synergy Marine invests in US ammonia power start-up Amogy, joining Mitsubishi and Marunouchi Climate Tech Growth Fund. Amogy’s technology aims to revolutionize decarbonization in heavy industries and shipping, with plans to launch its ammonia-powered tug by 2023.