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The delivery of Ronja Queen from Aas Mek. Verksted to Sølvtrans is the third in the series of seven vessels in the ongoing building program, and also is the thirty-fifth (!) vessel delivered to Sølvtrans with electrical installation from Vik Elektro AS throughout the years. The ship is, in addition to electrical installation also equipped with extensive automation and monitoring systems from Vik Elektro. We are proud to have been a part of this development, and have to thank both Aas Mek. Verksted and Sølvtrans for their continued trust in us.

FDA Hans is the third servicevessel delivered from Salthammer to FDA. This one is of the type CoastCat 18x and has a complete electrical installation and automation systems from VEAS. Congratulations to the shipyard and shipowner on the delivery of this new vessel.

Newbuild 149 at Salthammer was delivered to Abyss Aqua of Kristiansund on the 17th of october. Vik Elektro has delivered electrical installation to Fosnafjord, wich is an hybrid-vessel with a big battery capacity. According to Abyss the ship will head straight to Iceland to take on multiple tasks. A big thanks to Salthammer for their trust in us, and best of luck to crew and owners in Abyss.

Vik Elektro has delivered complete electrical installation as well as extensive automation systems including wellcontroll to newbuild 209 at Aas Mek. Verksted. The ship, Ronja Azul is a 76 metres long live fish carrier delivered to the owner Sølvtrans on wednesday 07/07/22. We wish the crew all the best, and thank all involved parties for the good cooperation throughout another project.

Vik Elektro has carried out the electrical work in connection with the opening of Kid Interiør's new store at Alti Vestnes. We congratulate Malme AS and Alti Vestnes on another great addition to the shopping centre, and thank you for the assignment and the good cooperation. (Photo Alti Vestnes)

Salthammer Båtbyggeri handed over their newbuild no. 148 named FDA Finn to the owner FDA on the 12th of april. The well equipped service-vessel of the type CoastCat 25W has complete electrical installation from Vik Elektro. We wish the shipowner best of luck and thank both them and Salthammer for the good cooperation.

On March 26, NB.208 Ronja Princess was baptized at Skansekaia in Ålesund. The live fish carrier, which has a capacity of 3000m3, has a complete electrical installation, systems for monitoring, IAS and Wellcontrol from Vik Elektro. The ship is the first of a number of newbuildings to be delivered to Sølvtrans from Aas Mek. Verksted and we are proud of the trust the shipyard and shipping company show us.

Newbuild no. 207 was handed over to the owner Brønnbåt Nord Lofoten on 22.12.21. In addition to the complete electrical installation from Vik Elektro, the LFC is also equipped with our automation systems for load handling, oxygen, ozone and washing. We thank all employees for their good work in the past year, we thank Aas Mek. Verksted for the trust they show us, and we wish the company best of luck with the vessel.

During an event in Vik Elektro on November 20, a medal was awarded for long and faithful service for over 30 years of employment. The medal for long and faithful service is awarded by the Royal Society for the Welfare of Norway. An anniversary watch was also handed out for 25 years of employment. Vik Elektro is very happy to be able to award this to so many of our skilled employees. In the picture (name and seniority): 1st row f.v. Gro Hellem 33 years, Karsten Fiksdal 33 years 2nd row: Alf Vik 25 years, Olav Fiskå 27 years, 3rd row: Egil Weiberg Olsen 33 years, Lars Inge Krogsæter 33 years, Jørgen Kjersem 33 years. 4. Row Ole André Vik and Willy Kåre Vik (Owners)

On 10th of november Nærøysund Aquaservice was handed over NB.147 at Salthammer Båtbyggeri. The new build is a CoastCat15W catamaran and is well equipped for numerous missions in the aquaculture industry. Vik Elektro has delivered complete electrical installation and automation systems. We want to thank both Salthammer and NAQUA for the good cooperation. (Photo: Naqua)

We have contributed with light installation in the new lighthouse on Kataholmen in the center of Vestnes. The lighthouse has been set up on the initiative of Vestnes Næringsforum and in collaboration with Gjermundnes VGS, Vestnes Municipality and locl companies. The tower, wich is decorated with maritime waste, will make Vestnes' maritime history visible and at the same time focus on the environment. See more photos by tapping the title.

Newbuild no. 206 Færoysund was, on the 22th of september handed over to it's owner Færøy AS. This is the same customer that in 2017 recieved NB. 198 "Steinar Olaisen". Vik Elektro has provided complete electrical installations and automation-systems including wellcontrol, oxygen/ozon, wellwash and system for surveillance above and under water. We wish the shipowner best of luck and thank Aas Mek. Verksted for the assignment and the good cooperation.

Braud craft bakery is soon to be completed. The new bakery located in Vestnes Brygge will be a nice addition to the town center. Vik Elektro has provided electrical installations. We congratulate both Braud and Vestnes Brygge with a great new bakery.

We have delivered complete electrical installation as well as WellControll and IAS alarm system to newbuild no. 199 at Aas Mek, which was handed over to Sølvtrans AS at the end of June 2019. We thank Aas Mek. for the trust and wish the company good luck with the new vessel.

In mid-December, in collaboration with Aas Mekaniske Verksted, we delivered newbuilding number 30 to the Sølvtrans fleet. Our delivery includes complete electrical installation, IAS, WellControll, water treatment automation system, as well as complete lighting and camera monitoring. We wish the vessel and crew good luck.

We have delivered complete electrical installation, WellControll, automation system for water treatment, as well as complete lighting and camera surveillance for new building no. 201 at Aas Mek. Verksted. The ship was delivered to Sølvtrans AS in early December 2019. We thank Aas Mek. for the trust and wish the company good luck with the new vessel.

Aas Mek. Verksted delivered yesterday their newbuild no. 202; "Migdale", to the Scottish company Migdale Transport LTD. We are the proud supplier of complete electrical installation and systems for loading/ unloading, washing, ozone, oxygen and more. We wish the shipowner good luck with its first new delivery from us, and want to thank Aas Mek for their trust in us as a supplier, and our employees for their good efforts during a busy period.

We congratulate Salthammer Båtbyggeri and Charvest AS with the delivery of newbuild no. 144; "Csaver". We have supplied complete electrical installation, including main switchboard, IAS and tanksounding. We want to thank Salthammer for their trust in us, and our employees for their good efforts during a busy time.

New build no. 203 at Aas Mek. Verksted; "Horda Pioneer" was handed over to the shipowner Hordalaks the 17th of july. Our delivery includes electrical installation, wellcontrol - load handling system, washing system, systems for ozone and oxygen, alarm systems. We are happy with the trust that has been shown to us and wish the company all the best with this great vessel. (Photo Aas Mek.)

We would like to congratulate Aas Mek. Verksted with the handover of their new building 204, Ronja Christopher. The ship is built for Sølvtrans in Aalesund, and is specially adapted for transporting smolt. We have had the pleasure of delivering complete electrical installation, automation systems for cargo handling and fish welfare, as well as lighting and monitoring. We thank Aas Mek. for the assignment and wishes Sølvtrans good luck with the vessel.

During 2019, we have expanded to streamline cable and goods handling. See pictures here

We are very pleased to have entered into a contract with Salthammer Båtbyggeri for the delivery of electrical installations for another project. Newbuilding no. 148 is a sister ship to newbuilding 146 (picture) and is delivered to Finnsnes Dykk & Anleggservice. The ship is designed by Tomra Engineering and will be delivered during Q1 2022. We are very grateful for the trust Salthammer again shows us, and look forward to taking on the assignment.

We would like to congratulate Brønnbåt Nord with their newbuild MS Grotanger. This live fish carrier was delivered from Aas Mek. Verksted on the 9th of March. Vik Elektro has delivered complete electrical installation and automation systems for fish-handling, washing, ozon- and oxygen among others. We wish the shipowner and crew all the best, and thank Aas Mek for their trust in us.

We are pleased to announce that we have been awarded the assignment to deliver a complete electrical installation to Salthammer Båtbyggeri's newbuilding number 147. This service catamaran is being built for Nærøysund Aquaservice and will be handed over during Q4 2021. We would like to thank Salthammer Båtbyggeri for the assignment.

We are very pleased to have signed a contract for the supply of complete electrical installation for their newbuilding no. 144. The vessel is designed by Møre Maritime AS. We thank Salthammer Båtbyggeri and look forward to the cooperation.

We are pleased to inform that we have signed a contract with Salthammer Båtbyggeri for the supply of electrical installation to their newbuilding number 145. This is a catamaran service vessel. The vessel will be delivered in mid-2020 to Abyss Aqua in Kristiansund. We thank Salthammer Båtbyggeri for the trust.

We are pleased to inform that we have signed contract with Aas Mek. Verksted on the delivery of complete electrical installation on newbuild no. 203, wich will be built for Kerko Seatrans. The delivery will also consist of WellControl™

We have entered into a contract for the delivery of electrical installations and automation systems for new building 204 at Aas Mek. Verksted, which is being built for the shipping company Sølvtrans in Ålesund. We are very happy for the trust the client shows us, and look forward to taking on the project. (Illustration Aas Mek.)

We have entered into a contract for the delivery of complete electrical installation and automation systems for newbuilding 205, "Grotanger" at Aas Mek, which is being built for the shipping company Brønnbåt Nord. (Illustration Aas Mek.)

We are pleased to have entered into an agreement with Aas Mek. Verksted on delivery of electrical installation, Wellcontrol ™ and other systems for their new building no. 206 which is being built for Nova Sea Service AS. This new building is of the type 3002-STDE Hybrid and will, among other things, have battery systems for hybrid operation. We look forward to start with the project and thank you for choosing us as a supplier. (Illustration: NB 206 and Steinar Olaisen by Aas Mek.)

We have entered into a contract for the delivery of a complete electrical installation for new building 207 at Aas Mekaniske Verksted. The wellboat will be delivered to Brønnbåt Nord Lofoten and is of the type Aas 1202 - STDE Hybrid, with battery system for hybrid operation. Our delivery includes, among other things, electrical installation, Wellcontrol ™, as well as systems for monitoring and lighting. We are pleased with the trust that has been shown to us, and look forward to embarking on the project. (Illustration: Aas Mek.)

We are pleased to announce that we have entered into a contract for electrical installation for as many as three new buildings at Aas Mekaniske Verksted. This applies to the new buildings 208, 209 and 210 which are being built for Sølvtrans. This is a large and important contract that ensures high activity in the company until 2022. We will deliver complete electrical installation, as well as in-house developed systems for load-handling (Wellcontrol ™), IAS and systems for monitoring and lighting.

We are very pleased to have entered into a contract with Salthammer Båtbyggeri on their newbuilding no. 146. This is a service catamaran of the type CoastCat25W which will be delivered to Finnsnes Dykk og Anleggsservice during the second quarter of 2021. We would like to thank Salthammer Båtbyggeri for the trust and look forward to taking on the task.

Salthammer Båtbyggeri has now handed over the service catamaran "Fosnahav" to Abyss Group. This vessel is of the type Coastcat 22W designed by Tomra Enginering. We are the proud supplier of complete electrical installation, main switchboard, automation-systems and lighting. We wish the company good luck with the ship, and we look forward to collaborate with Salthammer Båtbyggeri on new projects. Click on the article to see a timelapse of the project. (all photos by Tomra Engineering)

We have delivered lightning and electrical installations to the new promenade in Vestnes. We thank Søvik & Skåravik for the assignment.

We congratulate Copra AS with their new and future-oriented building. See pictures and video from the project by clicking on the title above.

We have delivered complete electrical installation for newbuild no. 882 "Research" at Vard Group AS Langsten. This was delivered to Research Fishing Company in Shetland in october 2018. We wish the shipowner good luck with their new vessel.

New combined office and warehouse for Copra AS. The build will be completed by the end of 2017.