NES Wins Another Contract with Gulf Marine

Gulf Marine Services, one of the largest providers of self-propelled, self-elevating support vessels in the world, continues to expand its fleet. Norwegian Electric Systems is, once again, thrilled to announce it has won the contract to supply the company`s third S-Class jackup barge with a state-of-the-art Diesel Electric propulsion system and Automation package. The full package includes diesel engines, generators, switchboards, transformers, thruster motors, variable frequency drives and a full IAS Automation package. System Integration and engineering are also included.

"To continue to have the confidence of such a great company as Gulf Marine Services, is an honor for us in Norwegian Electric Systems. As Gulf Marine Services continues to grow we hope to forge a strong partnership with them and continue to deliver what they expect", says Paul Winson, Vice President Sales, Norwegian Electric Systems.

SCOPE OF SUPPLY FOR 5603 SHARQI: 

•   4 x Norwegian Electric Gensets 1800RPM, 1300kW, 1635kVA, 690V

•   6 x MSB and EMSB

•   4 x Norwegian Electric thruster motors 1200RPM, 825kW, 690V 

•   4 x Norwegian Electric Quadro Drive® 825kW, 690V 

•   1 x Havyard IAS (SFI 792) Complete automation system 

• 10 x Norwegian Electric Distribution Transformers 

• Calculations and engineering 

• Project Management 

• Documentation 

• Electrical studies/ analysis 

• Commissioning and seatrials