23 February 2021
The experienced team at Wilson Ship Management are proud to have been chosen to oversee all aspects of St Helena’s operation ahead of the new Extreme E racing series.
Our team has overseen an extensive multi-million-pound refit, including a 30 years Lloyds special survey and obtaining MCA passenger ship certificate, and she’s now ready to act as a freight and logistics hub for Extreme E, which will see teams of all-electric vehicles race in remote parts of the world.
Sporting a new black and green livery, which includes the Extreme E logo, St Helena has undergone a complete overhaul to improve efficiency and run on low-sulphur marine diesel.
Due to start in April 2021, St Helena will act as floating paddock to transport the championship’s infrastructure and vehicles to the nearest port. Five locations have already been announced – Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Greenland, Brazil and Argentina.
Wilson Ship Management can undertake all aspects of a vessel’s Management including conversion, refurbishment, dry docking or newbuild. From concept to delivery, we are driven to hit deadlines and budgets – fulfilling the client’s needs.
WYM Group have been managing our 200ft yacht since 2018 and we are totally satisfied with their services. They have a wealth of experience and are always efficient and diligent in all our dealings.
Scott, Owner's Representative
The complex aspects of managing any large yacht are no mean feat, but Allan and his team are always there to assist when needed. They handle everything with drive and knowledge, building the perfect environment for the owner and Captain to develop confidence and trust.
Oscar, Master Mariner
Thank you for your excellent service with the management of our client's 60 metre Feadship - we are pleased with how seamlessly you've done what we need.
Steve, Family Office Representative
