The Provider transport and Extender oiler fleets will receive an update this Summer. Provider 2108 Update A (PRO2108UA) will include improved communication and computer systems with improved anti-cyber attack security. The ship security system will also be upgraded with improved camera coverage. The ships will also receive a new engine management module which will improve the efficiency of the engine by 12%.
Extender 2108 Update A (EXT2108UA) has the above plus improvements to the fuel handling system and improved radiation shielding. Each update should take around 3-4 days per ship and will be undertaken as the ships receive routine maintenance.
