Friday, September 28, 2007

Rolls Royce signs £24 mln deal

Rolls-Royce has signed a £24 million contract with a Singapore-based shipping company to supply complete marine power systems for four heavy lift vessels.


The order marks an important milestone in the company’s growing marine power systems business. Rolls-Royce has options for eight more vessels with SE Shipping in Singapore, which would triple the order value. SE Shipping is a subsidiary of Indian based Suzlon Energy, one of the world’s largest wind turbine suppliers. The company plans to use the vessels for the global transportation of wind turbine parts. Rolls-Royce is supplying equipment which powers and propels the ship including diesel engines, propellers, tunnel thrusters and steering gear.


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