Kongsberg Maritime
Kongsberg Maritime is a global technology enterprise that specializes in providing innovative solutions and systems for the maritime industry. It is a subsidiary of Kongsberg Gruppen, a prominent Norwegian technology company. Kongsberg Maritime is renowned for its extensive range of products and services that cater to various maritime sectors, including offshore oil and gas, merchant marine, subsea, navy, coastal marine, aquaculture, training, and more.
Key Areas of Operation:
Offshore & Marine:
- Dynamic Positioning Systems (DPS): These systems enable vessels to maintain their position and heading automatically using their own propellers and thrusters.
- Automation and Control Systems: Advanced systems for monitoring and controlling various shipboard operations.
- Propulsion Systems: Products like thrusters and propulsion control systems.
- Integrated Bridge Systems: Comprehensive bridge solutions encompassing navigation, communication, and machinery control.
Subsea:
- Underwater Vehicles: Including autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and other robotic systems designed for underwater tasks.
- Sonar and Sensors: High-performance sonar systems and various underwater sensors for mapping, detection, and monitoring tasks.
- Marine Robotics: Cutting-edge robotic technology for subsea inspection, maintenance, and exploration.
Digital Solutions:
- Integrated Solutions: Advanced software platforms for integrating various shipboard systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Vessel Performance: Digital tools that provide real-time data analytics and insights to optimize vessel performance and reduce fuel consumption.
- Simulation and Training: Sophisticated simulators and training solutions for maritime professionals to practice and hone their skills.
Environmental Solutions:
- Emissions Control: Technology and systems aimed at reducing environmental impact, including scrubbers and other emissions control equipment.
- Energy Management: Systems for managing and optimizing energy use on vessels.
Innovation and R&D:
Kongsberg Maritime invests heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of technological innovation. Their focus on R&D allows them to develop state-of-the-art maritime solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability in the maritime industry.
Global Presence:
The company has a broad international footprint, with offices, service centers, and representatives around the world. This global presence ensures that they can provide timely support and services to their customers, regardless of location.
Commitment to Sustainability:
Kongsberg Maritime is committed to promoting sustainability in the maritime industry. Their advanced technologies are designed to enhance fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and minimize the environmental impact of maritime operations.
Corporate Values:
The company emphasizes principles such as quality, safety, and innovation. They aim to deliver superior products and services while maintaining a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
In summary, Kongsberg Maritime stands out as a leader in the maritime technology sector, offering a wide array of advanced solutions that cater to the diverse needs of its global clientele. Their dedication to innovation, quality, and sustainability positions them as a key player in advancing the maritime industry's future.
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- Phone: +4799203837
- Web: www.km.kongsberg.com
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Kongsberg Digital News
First Ever āDP Digital Surveyā
A team of industry partners say they have successfully tested a new solution for dynamic positioning (DP) system performance and redundancy audits ā an industry first.Developed by Norway's Kongsberg Maritime in collaboration with offshore service provider BOURBON and DP experts at Bureau Veritas (BV), the āDP Digital Surveyā application runs on an industrial data management system that ensures unprecedented data consistency for the verification of installed systems, Kongsberg Maritime explained.
First 'DP Digital Survey' Completed
Kongsberg Maritime, Bureau Veritas (BV) and Bourbon verify a new application that enables remote surveying of Dynamic Positioning systems on boardKongsberg, BV and Bourbon announced a first in the maritime industry: the successful testing of a new solution for DP (Dynamic Positioning) system performance and redundancy audits.The āDP Digital Surveyā application runs on an industrial data management system to help ensure data consistency for the verification of installed systems.
Technology: New FiFi Simulator from Kongsberg Digital
Kongsberg Digital unveiled an innovative new simulator solution for training officers and crew in advanced firefighting. K-Sim Safety offers high fidelity simulation covering all aspects of fire safety. K-Sim Safety contributes to reducing the impact of fire on board as well as planning strategies and tactics to control fire in various parts of the ship, enabling a safer and more effective responseā¦
Kongsberg Marine Bags Award for DPS
The state-of-the-art DPS i-Series Differential Positioning System has won the āInnovative Dredging Technology of the Yearā category at the Dredging and Port Constructionā¦
Workābotsā: Autonomous Vessels Arrive
The near-shore and inland workboat fleet is at the leading edge for autonomous vessel developmentWhile the advent of autonomous workboats are not exactly mainstreamā¦
Leclanché, Kongsberg Join Forces for Green Ships Push
Nordic marine technology company Kongsberg Maritime has selected Swiss battery maker Leclanché, one of the worldās leading storage solutions companies, as its batteryā¦
Australian Navy Orders Bridge Simulators
Kongsberg Digital has been selected to deliver and support a suite of sophisticated K-Sim Navigation ready shipās bridge simulators for the Royal Austalian Navy. The contract will enable the Royal Australian to significantly increase its training capacity and reduce costs associated with qualifying bridge watch keepers and other staff before going to sea.The simulators will be delivered for installation in a new training facility at HMAS Stirling in Perth starting May 2019ā¦
Stena Drillship Set for High-tech Upgrade
Stena Drilling has contracted Kongsberg Maritime to deliver a complete upgrade of its systems aboard the Stena Carron, a harsh environment dynamically positioned DP Class 3 drillship capable of drilling in water depths up to 10,000ft. Stena Carron is due to dock this November for scheduled 10 year maintenance, during which new K-Pos Dynamic Positioning, K-Chief Automation, K-Thrust Thruster Controlā¦
Kongsberg Wins $15.4 Mln Simulator Contract
Kongsberg has landed its largest ever simulator contract in a SGD 21.2 million ($15.4 million) deal with the Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs. The contract, executed by Kongsberg Digital Maritime Simulation, will see the delivery in Q1 2020 of four advanced K-Sim Tactical Boat Handling and Firing Simulators with a 10 year comprehensive maintenance agreement to the Singapore Police Coast Guard.Theā¦
Dynamically Positioned for the Future
OSVDPA accredits Texas A&M Maritime Academy to provide dynamic positioning (DP) training to its cadets.In early September, the Offshore Service Vessel Dynamic Positioningā¦
Kongsberg to Equip New Heavy Lift Crane Vessel
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract worth approximately $13 million to equip a new heavy lift crane vessel for Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) with an innovative technology suite. The vessel, a customized Ulstein Design & Solutions BV design, marks the entry of the Norway-based Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) into the offshore renewables and installation market. Options exist for a further three vesselsā¦
Kongsberg's Unveils New Integrated Bridge System
New technology from Kongsbergās autonomous vessels program will contribute to improving the operational and safety performance of manned vessels with the launch of a new generation of Integrated Bridge System (IBS), which is being presented for the first time at SMM 2018 in Hamburg this week.Through its work on new autonomous vessels such as YARA Birkeland, the worldās first all-electric, zero emissions and autonomous container shipā¦
Kongsberg Debuts New Condition Monitoring Solutions
Kongsberg Maritime is showing its new integrated Condition Monitoring solutions portfolio for the first time at SMM 2018 in Hamburg this week.By taking a more complete, holistic approach to condition monitoring, KONGSBERGās new solutions enable personnel on board and ashore to optimize asset condition and equipment lifecycles by establishing and evaluating local maintenance plans and conducting fleet-wide comparisons and benchmarking, the company said.
Noble Chooses Kongsberg for Drillship Monitoring Package
Noble Corporation has contracted Kongsberg Maritime to deliver an advanced new real-time monitoring and advisory solution for the Noble Tom Madden drillship.Theā¦
Kongsberg Digital Rolls-out Digital Twin Technology
Kongsberg Digital launched their new digital twin - groundbreaking technology connects the digital and physical worlds to enable efficiency throughout the productionā¦
Kongsberg's Operational Advisory Solution for Harsh Environment Semi-Submersible
Odfjell Drilling has awarded Kongsberg Maritime the contract to deliver a real-time monitoring and advisory solution to provide operational safety and non-productive time (NPT) improvements for the 6th generation semi-submersible, Deepsea Stavanger. The contract is in specific relation to an upcoming offshore South Africa campaign awarded to Odfjell Drilling.Kongsberg Maritimeās integrated servicesā¦
Kongsberg to help outfit Awilco Rig
Kongsberg Maritime has been selected by global offshore and marine group Keppel Offshore & Marine to provide an extensive and integrated technology delivery for a new semi-submersible drilling rig ordered by UK-based drilling contractor Awilco Drilling PLC. The contract is valued at around $18 million. Based on the Moss Maritime CS60 ECO MW design, Awilco Drillingās new rig is designed for harsh environment useā¦
Kongsberg to Power Grimaldiās Nine New RoRos
Kongsberg Maritime said it has been awarded contracts with Chinese shipbuilder Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Co. to deliver power and hybrid systems to nine Roll on ā Roll off (Ro-Ro) vessels ordered by Grimaldi Group, Italy. The contracts are valued at more than NOK 400 million ($47 million) and include an option for three additional vessels increasing the total value to more than NOK 500 Million ($59 million).Due for delivery from 2020ā¦
Vard Selected to Build Autonomous Ship Yara Birkeland
Norwegian shipbuilder VARD has secured a contract worth approximately NOK 250 million ($29.5 million) to build the worldās first autonomous and electric container vessel, Yara Birkeland. VARD will deliver the groundbreaking ship for launch in early 2020, and the vessel will gradually move from manned operation to remote-controlled voyages and then fully autonomous sailing by 2022.Yara Birkeland is the result of a partnership between Norwegian chemicals company YARA and technology firm KONGSBERGā¦
Norway Expands AI Lab
Norway has a huge potential to be a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence (AI), but it needs resources and collaboration in order not to lag behind.To strengthen nationalā¦