(Birkeroed, Denmark – March 13, 2017) – (Marine NewsWire) Danelec Marine and its distributor Telemar Norway are supplying DM100 Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs) for 20 new vessels being built by VARD.
The VDRs are being installed by VARD on 20 new module carrier vessels under construction at VARD’s shipyards in Romania and Vietnam. The vessels are specially developed by VARD Design to navigate the shallow river systems as they transport modules through the Russian waterways to oilfields in Kazakhstan.
Introduced in 2014, Danelec Marine’s DM100 VDR complies with all the latest IMO and IEC performance standards, and incorporates Danelec’s exclusive SoftWare Advanced Protection (SWAP) technology for serviceability and lowest life-cycle costs of ownership. The product also has extensive built-in layers of cyber security to protect against intentional hacking or inadvertent malware insertion.
Based in Oslo, Telemar Norway is a certified service center for Danelec Marine, maintaining a full inventory of Danelec spares and replacement units for fast availability. It is part of the Telemar General group of companies.
Headquartered in Norway and with approximately 9,000 employees, VARD operates nine shipyards, including five in Norway, two in Romania, one in Brazil and one in Vietnam.
About Danelec Marine | Headquartered in Denmark, Danelec Marine is a leading supplier of Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs) and Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS). Danelec Marine was one of the first companies to bring to market VDRs and Simplified VDRs (S-VDRs) to meet the original IMO carriage requirements. More than 6,000 vessels today are equipped with a VDR or S-VDR designed and manufactured by Danelec Marine. The company has service facilities with factory-trained personnel in more than 50 countries and Certified Service Centers at strategic locations worldwide. To learn more about the Danelec difference, visit www.danelec-marine.com.
