Global marine service contracts
The service contracts span a period of several years and include turbocharger monitoring, regular servicing and preventive maintenance.
Each of the three companies DOF Group, Teekay, and Torghatten ASA has signed a maintenance management agreement (MMA) with ABB Turbocharging in Norway. DOF Group is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of 70 supply and subsea vessels. Teekay is one of the world’s largest marine energy, transportation, storage and production companies. Torghatten ASA is a Norwegian shipping company owning car and passenger ferries.
Through signing these service agreements, ABB Turbocharging takes full responsibility for planning and scheduling turbocharger servicing. The agreement also includes monitoring for early warning of upcoming service requirements. Customers gain a good overview of their service needs, leading to decreased engine downtime and more predictability in operating expenses, ABB noted.