[SatNews] Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has announced that its electronics arm, Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has secured about S$206.8m worth of contracts for rail electronics, satellite communications (SATCOMs) and communications projects in the second quarter of 2013 (2Q2013). ST Electronics has been awarded a number of rail electronics contracts worth some S$24.8m. Work on the projects have started and are expected to be completed by end 2016. These include three contracts worth about S$18m awarded by the Land Transport Authority for:
Communications network for the Mass Rapid Transit system
The implementation of a Communications System for Sengkang-Punggol Light Rapid Transit
Additional and alteration works on communications, control and station Travel Information Systems for the Circle Line’s MacPherson Station.
On the SATCOM and communications front, ST Electronics secured contracts worth about S$182m for the supply of satcoms solutions and communications systems projects to local and international customers. These included network infrastructure, block up converters and amplifiers, as well as satellite hubs and remote terminals to government, enterprises, oil and gas and maritime users.


