Ulstein Verft has long traditions within shipbuilding. Now to the shipyard in Sunnmøre for the first time to build a yacht for a private owner.
After requests from the unnamed customer will 88,5 meters long and 16,3 m-wide yacht, built with the characteristic bakoverlente baugtypen, known as the “x-bow”, which is developed by Ulstein.
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“We are very pleased that the choice fell on our marine platform and on our yard This is an important contract for us in a new and exciting market,” says ceo Gunvor Ulstein in Ulstein Group, in a press release.
While the marine platform and skroglinjene is developed by Ulstein Design & Solutions, to exterior design features provided by the renowned yacht designer Espen Øino.
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“We have worked well and long to develop a solid and robust yacht project,” says managing director Kristian Sætre in Ulstein Verft.
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the LAND CONTRACT: Ulstein Verft will for the first time building a yacht for a private owner. Here, sales director Trond Skodjevåg Bø (left), architect Ann Katrin Barstad and managing director Kristian Sætre.
In contrast to the traditional baugtypen as outward-facing, is Ulsteins type built so that it faces inward. The advantages of this design is that it is fuel. In 2005 won the Ulstein Design award “for the Year ingeniørbragd” for baugtypen.
Ensures the work by the yard
the Boat, now being built are scheduled to be delivered in the first quarter of 2018.
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There is good news for the shipyard which is a part of the family-controlled industrikonsernet the Ulstein Group. The group has received notice oljenedturen and in the annual report for 2015 the market was termed as “challenging”.
cost-cutting and reduced investments have resulted in less contracting of all types of vessels targeting the offshore service and konstruksjonsmarkedet, wrote Ulstein in the report.
With the yacht contract has many employees secured the job through next year.
– Planning and engineering work is underway and the project will provide jobs to a significant part of the workforce at Ulstein Verft through 2017, says Ulstein.
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