Photo: STX Europe
First ULTIMATE project in Finland will start in STX Europe Rauma shipyard
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TX Europe delivers two vessels subscribed by P&O Ferries. These car ferries are planned to operate in the Eng-
lish Channel and will be delivered during the years 2010 and
2011. Both vessels will be built in the Rauma shipyard starting in June 2009. These vessels are designed to represent latest environmental technology. The length of the vessel is 210
UMFN 24 roll which is mainly used in A30 Deck solutions
and in sound reduction
UMPN 66 flexible slabs which are used in stiffeners and
A 60 Bulkhead solutions
ULTIMATE solution gives also the advantages in quick installation
meters and their load capacity is 49,000 gross tons, respec-
KT rolls (glass wool products) will be used in thermal in-
tively. They have room for 180 trucks and 195 cars and the
sulations in the upper decks due to their thermal performance
passenger capacity will be about 2,000 people.
and lighter weight
Both vessels will be insulated with ULTIMATE products
P&O and STX choose ULTIMATE because of its benefits in
excluding car deck. Total consumption for two vessels will be
light weight solutions: they reduce fuel consumption and op-
approx. 70,000 m2 in fire protection, thermal insulation and
eration costs and, consequently, reduce emissions. This all is
acoustic insulation.
about being an environmentally friendly company. ■
Products which are planned for use are mainly:
UMFV 36 roll which is mainly used in A60 Deck solutions
and fire protection to metal ducts
More information about the ULTIMATE solutions and savings:
www.isover-ultimate.com
IVK-Tuote Oy, Finland
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VK-Tuote Oy is a 20 years old company, providing
work for 75 people. We are the biggest manufac-
turer of attenuators and cleaning doors in Finland. Focus strongly on pulp and paper, off-shore and shipyard
industry power stations, mines etc. all over the world.
We have our own research and development department. We can provide the entire service offering
to our clients: measurements, calculations, designing,
and producing of high quality and still cost-effective
sound attenuators for different purposes. We utilise all
kinds of metallic materials and different kinds of attenuation materials.
We operate according to ISO LN