TMC Compressors Wins Contract from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd to Supply the Marine Compressed Air System to a Newbuild FPSO

Friday 26 January 2018

International compressor supplier TMC Compressors has won a contract from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd to supply the marine compressed air system to a newbuild FPSO the yard is currently constructing for SBM Offshore.

TMC’s scope of work is to provide a compressed air system consisting of 4 x 400 kW service air compressors with associated air dryers and filters. TMC will supply the equipment to SWS’s yard in Shanghai.

TMC is the world’s leading supplier of compressed air systems for marine and offshore use. The company is a thoroughbred supplier of marine compressors, based on 40 years’ heritage in the marine and offshore industries. The company is headquartered in Oslo, with sales and service offices all over the world.

SWS is a wholly owned subsidiary of China CSSC Holding Ltd., a publicly listed company controlled by China State Shipbuilding Corporation. SWS’ yard is located along the mouth of the Yangtze River in China. SWS covers an area of 5 million square meters with waterfronts of 4 kilometres in total.

TMC’s contract value is undisclosed.