Rutter Hinz Awarded Contract for Offshore Nova Scotia
DARTMOUTH, NS, Jun 12, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) --
Rutter Inc. (TSX: RUT) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Rutter Hinz Inc. has been awarded the contract by Single Buoy Moorings Inc.(SBM) to supply engineering and procurement services for the telecommunications systems at EnCana Corporation's Deep Panuke project. Total value of the contract is in excess of $2 million.
Rutter Hinz will be responsible for the complete design, engineering and construction of all the telecommunications systems for the Deep Panuke Production Field Centre, located offshore Nova Scotia, Canada, including Satellite, Radio (VHF/UHF, Aeronautical, and Microwave), Networking, Navigation, Weather, as well as the Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS). The contract is due to be completed by the spring of 2009.
"Rutter Hinz's involvement in the project will also include the interface to the Production Field Centre's shutdown systems," stated Trent Clow, Regional Manager for Rutter Hinz Inc. in the Maritimes. "We will also design and supply the closed circuit television (CCTV) system used for monitoring the offshore production facilities," he noted.
"The award of this project is the result of our continuing efforts to develop further offshore business opportunities," said Ryan Hinz, Chief Executive Officer of Rutter Inc. "Rutter Hinz has been involved in the engineering and commissioning for many of the offshore oil and gas projects in eastern Canada and we are very excited to continue that tradition by being a part of this significant project with SBM. We are confident this is the start of a strong working relationship with them and we look forward to this opportunity," he concluded.
About Rutter - Rutter Inc. is a global enterprise providing innovative electronics and automation solutions. Rutter Hinz is primarily an automation enterprise providing control system and electrical engineering to oil and gas, forestry, mining, utilities, food and beverage and other commercial and industrial sectors since 1971. Rutter Hinz has offices coast to coast in Canada as well as operations in the United States and Brazil. For more information go to www.rutter.ca
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SOURCE: Rutter Inc.
Trent Clow, Regional Manager - Maritimes, Rutter Hinz Inc., (902) 468-0270; Dan Herder, Corporate Secretary, Rutter Inc., (709) 368 3174
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