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
Kongsberg Cameras to Supply Deepwater 'Trencher'
Kongsberg Maritime awarded two contracts by SMD to supply cameras for subsea trenching & mining vehicles. The first contract is for cameras and accessories for a new generation high powered deep water Trencher, recently delivered and currently undergoing sea trials. The Trencher is capable of operating in water depths of up to 3000 meters and jet trenching in soils of up to 100KPA and chain cutting of soils up to 250KPA.
Kongsberg to Supply UK Nautical College Simulators
Kongsberg Maritime has been chosen to supply a suite of upgraded navigation, engine room and Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) simulator hardware and software for an extensive facilities upgrade to the School of Simulation & Senior Marine at South Tyneside College. The upgrade project is being carried out during the summer and will include installation of the simulation systems and improvements to the buildings that house them.
Kongsberg Report Solid Performance in Q1 2012
āThe Group is off to a satisfactory start for the year. It is especially gratifying to see that Kongsberg Maritime's 'Full Picture' strategy generated substantial new orders during the quarter"ā¦
Kongsberg Delivers Offshore Ops Simulator
Superior Energy Services of Houston, Texas, took delivery of one of the most advanced maritime training simulators ever developed, in April 2012. The next-generation simulator from Kongsberg Maritime will be used to provide integrated, real-time training for Superiorās offshore marine personnel at its new facility in Anchorage, Alaska. Under the terms of the contract, signed September 2011, Kongsbergā¦
Kongsberg Participates in Wind Project
Kongsberg Maritime is the owner of the āWindsenseā project, which aims to develop a new and flexible instrumentation system for wind turbines. The system will helpā¦
Forland Selects Kongsberg Evotec ROV System
New systems enhances ROV handling capabilities. Kongsberg Evotec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has been selected to supply its sophisticatedā¦
Kongsberg Maritime Wins Contract for Tidal Stream Project
A contract has been awarded to Kongsberg Maritime Ltd. to conduct underwater noise studies for an offshore renewables project which could eventually lead to 400MWā¦
Kongsberg Maritime Establishes Cybernetics R&D Groupo
The group, which is currently recruiting new members, will mainly consist of PhD-level professionals in the field of engineering cybernetics, says head of the group, Morten Breivik.
Kongsberg Acquires Jotron Consultas
Fleet management software joins extensive portfolio of marine technology solutions. Kongsberg Maritime, a leading marine technology developer has today (29th March 2012) acquired 100% of the shares in fleet management software specialist Jotron Consultas. A new product group consisting of all previous Jotron Consultas employees and based at Kongsberg Maritimeās premises in Horten, Norway, will be formed as a result of the acquisition.
Kongsberg Announces China Office & Training Center
Official opening for Kongsberg Maritime China's new office and DP Operator Training Center. Global marine technology developer Kongsberg Maritimeās China division, Kongsberg Maritime China Ltd, has opened its new premises in Shanghai. The move to a much larger office reflects the continuing growth experienced by Kongsberg Maritime in China and demonstrates the companyās commitment to ensuring local assets are available throughout the Asian shipbuilding industry.
Kongsberg Seatex Introduces Two New Motion Reference Units
Kongsberg Seatex, Kongsberg Maritimeās position reference specialist division, is launching two new Motion Reference Units (MRU). Both products have been designedā¦
Unique Maritime adds Kongsberg to Inventory
Unique Maritime Group Adds the Kongsberg cNODE family of transponders to its Rental fleet. Unique Maritime Group has announced the introduction of the Kongsberg cNODE family of transponders to their rental pool inventory. The cNODE transponders are for underwater acoustic positioning and data link that can use both the traditional frequency shift (FSK) modulation technique and the new Cymbal acoustic protocol which utilizes wideband Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) signals.
Kongsberg Wins Drill Rig Automation Contract
āFull Pictureā delivery for two advanced new semi-submersibles. Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a significant offshore automation contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The contract covers the delivery of Kongsberg Maritimeās proven Dynamic Positioning, thruster control, bridge navigation, vessel automation, safety, riser management and environmental monitoring systems to two semi-submersible drilling rigs (Cat-D).
Kongsberg Sets out to Prove "Less is More"
Kongsberg Maritime will lead a new research project called āSituation Awareness and Decision Support Tools for demanding marine operationsā (SITAWARE), which kicks-off on February 2, 2012.
New EVP for Kongsberg Maritime Subsea Division
Bjørn Jalving has been appointed as Executive Vice President of Kongsberg Maritimeās Subsea division and a member of the Kongsberg Maritime management group, effective 1st January 2012.
Kongsberg Simulators with Multiple DNV Approvals
Engine room simulators approved to the highest DNV certificate level. A total of 14 Kongsberg Maritime Engine Room Simulator models received new Det Norske Veritas (DNV) Statements of Compliance in December 2011. The approvals are according to the revised standards laid out in DNV ā Standard for Certification of Maritime Simulators No. 2.14 January 2011, which is based on the requirements of STCW Conventionā¦
Kongsberg Simulators for Maersk Training Center
Kongsberg Maritime is providing maritime simulators for Maersk's new State-of-the-art drilling operations and offcshore training facility. Kongsberg Maritime simulatorsā¦
Kongsberg Releases Dual Fuel Diesel Electric Simulator
Ongoing simulation model development focuses on vessel efficiency. Kongsberg Maritime has released a sophisticated Engine Room Simulator (ERS) model based on a Dual Fuel Diesel Electric (DFDE) Engine Room configuration from a modern liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The new DFDE model will offer the most sophisticated simulator training for LNG engineers available today. DFDE driven vessels areā¦
Kongsberg EM2040 dual head at MMT Group
MMT Group announce acquisition of a new Kongsberg EM2040D. The EM2040 dual head system has recently been installed on MMTās survey and ROV vessel IceBeam. This is the first highly developed multibeam echo sounder to combine all of the advanced features of deepwater echo sounders to the near-bottom sounding environment. By owning and operating an EM 2040 dual head, MMT is further prepared to perform surveys that meet the IHO-S44 special order.
Kongsberg Simulators for Indonesian Seamen
Kongsberg Maritime will supply a large suite of Maritime Simulators to Barombong Merchant Marine College (BP2IP) in Indonesia. As part of the contract, Kongsberg Maritime will provide its world-class Polaris and Neptune Simulators for navigation and engine room training to the schoolās new facility. Following an open tender that saw Kongsberg Maritimeās proven products and comprehensive proposal secure the contractā¦