Telemar Supports 90 Teekay Ships

Teekay is the latest shipping company to reach an agreement with Telemar (UK) Ltd, with a 3 year bridge electronics maintenance contract valued at approximately $8m.

This Blue Chip contract covers the worldwide support of bridge electronics on 90 ships, operating from the UK, Brazil, Singapore and Norway.

Telemar (UK) Ltd is one of the biggest providers of bridge electronics maintenance across the world, with historic contracts with major companies such as Frontline, OSG and E.R.Schiffart.

Teekay, with its diligent tender process and careful scrutiny, chose Telemar (UK) Ltd because of its expertise, which is drawn from specialist maintenance areas within the shipping industry.  That is Telemar (UK)'s core business and what they do, carrying out hundreds of installations and services all round the world every year as part of their Blue Chip service

As the MD of Telemar (UK) Ltd, Rodger Perks, said: " We are proud to have been chosen by Teekay.  They are part of a growing number of companies, which rely on our global bridge electronics support services.  It is an endorsement of both the service itself and the value gained by our customers, which includes a full disclosure of costs, detailed statistical analysis of all services and locations as well as other indicators and performance criteria.  This gives clients comparisons across their fleets, providing a better understanding and helping them to make cost effective purchasing decisions on current and future procurement.  Additionally, Teekay and Telemar (UK) Ltd have agreed to set up KPI's.  These Key Performance Indicators will be reviewed quarterly to monitor and manage both the on board equipment handling and the performance of Telemar (UK) Ltd itself.