Alewijnse Signs Long-Term Agreement with Van Oord

Alewijnse Marine Systems and international dredging and marine contractor Van Oord have signed a long-term service level agreement covering the Van Oord cable-laying vessels Nexus and HAM601.

The contract was started on 1 September 2015 and will run for three years.

The partnership involves the management of the onboard electrical systems, whereby Alewijnse Marine Rotterdam will be the first point of contact for delivering material, advice and personnel for electrical service and maintenances project over the period of the agreement.

Jaap de Jong, Director Ship Management at Van Oord: “With this strategic partnership in place we optimize our supply chain which will give way to operational improvement and cost reduction in our fleet management.”