Wärtsilä wins Edda Accommodation contract

June 18, 2008
Edda Accommodation has awarded Wärtsilä a contract to supply six Wärtsilä Nitrogen Oxides Reducer (NOR) units for an accommodation vessel.

Offshore staff

HELSINKI, Finland -- Edda Accommodation has awarded Wärtsilä a contract to supply six Wärtsilä Nitrogen Oxides Reducer (NOR) units for an accommodation vessel. The units will be installed on the six nine-cylinder Wärtsilä 26 generating sets, which were ordered at the end of 2006 in addition to other auxiliary equipment and automation. The vessel is being built in Spain and will be delivered in 1Q 2010.

The Wärtsilä NOR units are selective catalytic reduction (SCR) converters that are able to reduce NOX emissions to a level of 1.5 g/kWh, the company says.

06/18/2008