Kongsberg Maritime AS, Sensor & Robotics is celebrating the signing of a contract with Saab that will see KONGSBERG delivering its market-leading Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and diver detection sonars for the Pohjanmaa-class corvettes currently being developed by the Finnish Navy under its Squadron 2020 project
In the past weeks, KONGSBERG has experienced an increase in the need for remote support and services to the maritime industry. Now, the group has made their Remote Services solution available to customers using Vessel Insight
Kongsberg Maritime are to supply propulsion systems for the world’s first fully-electric, emission-free ship-handling tug, to be built by Damen for Ports of Auckland Ltd. Two US255 L PM FP azimuth thrusters will provide unrivalled manoeuvrability, proven reliability and a bollard pull of 70 tonnes, matching performance with minimal running costs and impeccable environmental credentials
Kongsberg Maritime has developed a new LARS (Launch and Recovery System) solution for its HUGIN range of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), which is set to bring about a series of far-reaching operational improvements
Video conferencing and virtual machines allow in-depth, hands-on training to be safely delivered, maintaining skills and continuing development
Kongsberg Maritime has released two new state-of-the-art features on its market-leading EM 2040 MKII multibeam echosounder. The first enables the use of dual high frequencies to survey wide swaths of the seabed at much higher resolutions than before, while the second facilitates simultaneous collection of backscatter data using multiple frequencies
Jotun HullSkater is part of a revolutionary climate friendly robotics-based solution that introduces proactive hull cleaning with remotely operated technology to achieve optimal running performance
Kongsberg Maritime has won contracts worth approximately 300 MNOK to equip three adventure cruise ships, with a fourth to follow. Built by WestSea Viana Shipyard in Portugal and destined for delivery to Portuguese cruise company Mystic Cruises, the vessels are to be used for expeditions in the polar regions
Kongsberg Maritime is pleased to announce that contracts have been signed for the sale of a HUGIN AUV System to the Indian National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), located in Chennai, India. This sale has been conducted in collaboration with Kongsberg Maritime India, a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime AS
Kongsberg Maritime are proud to announce the world’s first adaptive ferry transit conducted during normal service. This landmark event, which took place on a vessel fully loaded with passengers and vehicles and demonstrated fully automatic control from dock to dock, was made possible by close collaboration between shipping company Bastø Fosen, KONGSBERG and the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA)
Ship owners and operators using Vessel Insight can now improve performance and reporting, and reduce fuel and energy consumption through the new KONGSBERG application Vessel Performance. Users will also achieve increased transparency and awareness about vessel emissions.
KONGSBERG Group will install and test autonomous technology on two vessels in different operational environments, following a NOK 200 million grant from EU research programme Horizon 2020, an EU research programme
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