PRESS RELEASE
Copenhagen, 15 January 2010
SVITZER signs 20 year contract with AngolaLNG
ANGOLA LNG Limited and SVITZER Angola LDA have signed a contract for supplying marine services at the Angola LNG terminal to be built in Soyo, Angola. The start-up of the contract will be September 2011, running for 20 years with options for two additional five year extensions.
Five SVITZER S80/33 ASD tugs are under construction as well as two utility vessels, two line handlers, two patrol boats, one pilot boat and one pollution-prevention vessel.
Emphasizing its commitment to support the local community in which it operates SVITZER Angola LDA will train local seamen in cooperation with local training companies as well as the SVITZER training company, SVITZER Safety Services.
INFORMATION:
www.svitzer.com or
contact: Søren Thomsen +45 39 19 39 39
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