Wartsila picked up a contract to supply six engines totaling 46 MW for the world's largest drillship. The vessel is under construction for Stena Drilling Ltd. for work in the Norwegian and Barents seas with an on-the-job date at the end of 2007. Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. is building the new vessel.
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