Chartwell on its future vessel diversification strategy

Farra Tuireann on the Seawork pontoons

Source: Mercator

Chartwell Marine is preparing for the next phase of offshore wind vessel demand as developers push projects further offshore and operators seek more capable crew transfer vessels.

Speaking onboard the Chartwell designed CTV Farra Tuireann at Seawork 2026, Robin Saunders, senior designer and naval architect and Christophe Rident, senior naval architect, said the offshore wind market is entering a new period of fleet transformation shaped by changing operational profiles, alternative fuel discussions and growing pressure on vessel efficiency.

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