About Us

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ABOUT US

OUR VISION

We aspire to become a world-class service provider in the construction, conversion and repair of marine and offshore assets.

OUR mission

We aim to develop a committed, competent and cohesive workforce, centred around our core values.

OUR VALUES

As part of the KSL Group, our business practices are grounded in the same five core values: Integrity, Effort, Compassion, Unity and Gratitude. These values define us and guide the decisions we make, our relationships with our customers, and how we empower our employees to make a difference in the communities we serve.

INTEGRITY

We relate to others with sincerity, honesty, truthfulness and benevolence.

We treat everyone fairly regardless of seniority and background.

EFFORT

We are committed to the organisation and work diligently to achieve success.

We stay resilient, hold ourselves accountable and always give of our best.

GRATITUDE

We are thankful for the challenges we go through, that make us stronger, wiser and humble as a team.

We show our appreciation to others for their support and contribution to our success.

UNITY

We embrace differing views to reach the best way forward.

We strive together for a common purpose and execute collectively.

COMPASSION

We care and look after the well-being of our people and the community.

We take responsibility for the safety and well-being of all.

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Milestones

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2023

Delivery of Self-Elevating Platform with 1,600T lift for Offshore Wind.

2023

2022

Launch of the Coastal Sustainability Alliance to build next-generation maritime ecosystem

2022

2021

World’s 1st installation of rotor sails on 325,000MT VLOC in PaxOcean Zhoushan yard

2021

2020

PaxOcean won a contract to construct a self-elevating platform with a 1,600T lift for offshore wind

2020

2019

Renamed PaxOcean International following the total acquisition of DDW PaxOcean Asia. Completed an order for three units of Dual-Fuel LNG Tugs.

2019

2018

Delivery of 26,000m³ FSRU at PaxOcean Zhoushan

2018

2016

PaxOcean Graha Batam successfully completed its 15th Jack-Up Rig

2016

2014

All shipyards rebranded as PaxOcean Group

2014

2012

Renamed DDW PaxOcean Asia following the acquisition of 67% of DDW SEA

2012

2011

PaxOcean Zhoushan started operations and welcomed the first Jack-Up COSL 942 for drydocking

2011

2007

First shipyard acquired in Guangdong

2007

OUR leadership team

Mr. Tan Thai Yong

Chief Executive Officer

Mr Tan. Thai Yong joined Kuok Group Singapore (KGSg) in 2007 and currently serves as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of PaxOcean Holdings Pte Ltd. He also holds the position of Managing Director, Strategic Projects and Technology of Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), where he plays a pivotal role in steering the Group to leverage emerging technologies while navigating both challenges and opportunities. Prior to joining KGSg, he was with the Republic of Singapore Navy for 21 years. During his service, he held many appointments, including sailing stints onboard naval vessels and a five years’ secondment to the Defence Science and Technology Agency for the Navy’s stealth Frigate programme in Lorient, France.

Mr. Jerome Chew

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Jerome Chew oversees management for shipyards in Southeast Asia under PaxOcean Group including Newbuilding projects, Ship Repair and Conversions business and Green Recycling. He has more than 20 years of experience in Marine Oil and Gas industries.

Mr. Sam Wong

Director,
PaxOcean Greater China Yard

Mr. Sam Wong oversees management for shipyards in China under PaxOcean Group including Newbuilding projects and Ship Repair business.

He has more than 25 years of experience in Newbuilding projects, Ship Repair and the offshore industry.

Mr. Bian Lixin

Director,
Engineering & Technology

Mr. Bian Lixin brings over 30 years of extensive experience in the maritime and offshore industry to his role as Director of Engineering and Technology at PaxOcean Group. He joined PaxOcean in 2007 with the specific task of establishing and overseeing the Group’s engineering division.

Mr. Sidat Senanayake

Head, Commercial

Sidat is the Commercial Director for PaxOcean Group and based in Singapore, where he is responsible for the group’s global commercial activities covering newbuilding, conversions, repairs, and fabrication. He has spent over 20 years covering the maritime and offshore sector in financing, marketing, business development, restructuring and risk management roles. His last role was Head of Risk Management & Compliance for Kuok Group Singapore, the parent company of PaxOcean Group.

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