Delta Wave Announces Swiftships Newbuild Contract

Delta Wave Communications, LLC, is proud to announce that it has been selected by Swiftships Shipbuilders, LLC to provide marine navigational electronics and a dynamic positioning (DP-2) system for two Swiftships 175’ fast supply vessel (FSV) new builds. The vessels, which will be operating in the Gulf of Mexico in support of the oil and gas industry, will allow for expanded capabilities in deep water operations.  It is a part of Swiftships expanding newbuild program, in which they offer custom quality small- to medium-sized vessel constructed of aluminum or steel, along with an in-house financing option.  Delta Wave Communications, LLC is a Morgan City, LA based ABS approved marine navigational equipment and service provider.  They have also been providing mobile satellite communications solutions since 1997 to their customers around the globe.

Tom Clark, Delta Wave’s CEO adds: “We are honored to have been chosen by Swiftships in providing the turnkey marine navigational electronics and DP-2 solution for their newbuild vessel project. The project, valued at over $1 million, puts Delta Wave at the forefront as the premier Marine Electronics equipment and service provider supporting the Oil and Gas Industry. Delta Wave’s marine electronics division, headed by Tim Chapman, is well prepared to provide the top level support, as has already been demonstrated among many of its customers who operate vessel operations in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond.”

Eric Geibel, Swiftships Director of Special Programs said, “We are always seeking to develop relationships with innovative and forward thinking companies like Delta Wave as Swiftships  strives to build the most reliable and technically advanced vessels in the world.”