Scana Propulsion contracted to supply propulsion systems for Bourbon Offshore's AHTS
Scana Industrier ASA has through its subsidiary Scana Propulsion signed a contract with Vard Brattvåg for delivery of a propulsion system for an Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS) to Bourbon Offshore Norway. The AHTS is of design type Vard 2-12, designed by Vard Design. The equipment will be delivered by the end of 2014, Scana Industrier said Wednesday in a press release.
"We are proud to be selected by Vard and Bourbon Offshore Norway for supply of propulsion system to this sophisticated AHTS" says Hallvard Pettersen, Managing Director of Scana Volda. "The order intake for Scana Propulsion in 2014 has been promising, and reflects a positive signal of higher activity in the market" continues Pettersen.
In addition to the above mentioned contract Scana Propulsion has signed contracts for deliveries of tunnel thrusters and propulsion systems to a total of four container vessels at Remontowa Shipyard for the ship owner Royal Arctic Line, one delivery of gearbox to MAN Diesel and Turbo for fishing vessel at Karstensens Shipyard, and one propulsion system to Havyard Ship Technology for a live fish carrier. The total value of the signed orders are approximately 53 MNOK.