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BUZZ-Lamprell: hits 6-mth high on contract win

** Oil-rig builder Lamprell (Frankfurt: L51.F - news) 's shares up 9 pct, highest in more than 6 months, as co wins ScottishPower Renewables contract

** Co says gets $225 mln offshore wind farm contract

** More than 1/5 th 30-day avg vols gone through in first 10 minutes; best day in nearly two months

** 1 of 6 brokerages rates the stock "strong buy", 3 "hold" and 2 "sell"

** Up to Thursday's close, stock had fallen nearly 20 pct YTD, compared with a 6.3 pct increase in the FTSE Small Cap Index (Reuters Messaging: pranav.kiran@thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)