Abu dhabi: Noatum Maritime, an AD Ports Group company, together with Siemens Energy and Green Parrot Tech FZE (GPT), have signed a partnership agreement to explore opportunities for collaboration in the offshore renewable energy sector. The parties intend to leverage their combined capabilities and expertise to support the development of offshore renewable energy infrastructure, such as substations and power grid networks.
According to Emirates News Agency, by drawing on their respective expertise in electrical systems, engineering and design, subsea solutions, offshore logistics, and fabrication, the parties will create a collaborative framework capable of providing cohesive, end-to-end solutions for renewable energy developers. This combined approach aims to reduce project interfaces, streamline coordination, and provide a one-stop platform that simplifies the development of complex offshore projects. The partners will also investigate opportunities related to floating power plants and floating regasification units.
Capt. Ammar Al Shaiba, CEO - Maritime and Shipping Cluster, AD Ports Group, highlighted the potential of this collaboration to shape the future of renewable energy infrastructure. He emphasized the benefits of uniting expertise in offshore operations, engineering, and advanced technology to create smarter, more efficient solutions that improve cost efficiencies and reduce complexity for clients, while supporting the transition towards a low-carbon future.
Khalid Bin Hadi, Managing Director UAE, Siemens Energy, noted that this partnership reflects a commitment to advancing the region's energy transition through strategic collaborations and innovation. By combining Siemens Energy's global technology leadership with Noatum Maritime's operations excellence and Green Parrot's offshore capabilities, the foundation is laid for a new generation of integrated offshore energy solutions. The partnership aims to drive sustainable growth, strengthen local value creation, and support the UAE's vision for a cleaner and more resilient energy future.
Diego A. Aguilar, Founder and CEO, Green Parrot Tech, expressed the significance of contributing strategic assets and locations to provide innovative floating infrastructure solutions to the offshore industry. By combining the different competencies of each participant in this new venture, they aim to cover the entire lifecycle of an offshore renewable project.
Renewable energy infrastructure represents a transformative investment, offering long-term cost efficiencies, enhanced energy resilience, and reduced reliance on traditional fuels. This partnership underscores a shared commitment to the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategy and Abu Dhabi's vision for sustainable energy transition.