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IWS Seawalker CSOV makes it 1000 ship designs from Kongsberg Maritime
The IWS Seawalker, a futuristic CSOV, marks a major milestone for Kongsberg Maritime’s Ship Design team, which has provided detailed designs for ship owners in over 50 countries Kongsberg Maritime has delivered its 1,000th ship design - the IWS …
Nov 1, 2024 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime secures 800 million NOK contract from Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China for ten Capital Offshore new build PSVs
Kongsberg Maritime will supply an extensive range of equipment for a new fleet of 10 platform supply vessels (PSV) being built by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China for Greek shipowner, Capital Offshore. This significant contract win is valued at …
Oct 22, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime designed Reach Remote 1 named ‘Ship of the Year 2024’ at SMM
REACH REMOTE 1, a remote-controlled vessel designed and equipped by Kongsberg Maritime, requires no onboard crew, yielding advantages in Opex, safety, and emissions. REACH Subsea’s ground-breaking uncrewed surface vessel, REACH REMOTE 1, has today …
Sep 5, 2024 / Vessels
Höegh Autoliners Selects Kongsberg Maritime for Propulsion Upgrades on Ten PCTC Vessels
The vessel upgrades for Höegh Autoliners’ DSME Class PCTCs are projected to achieve fuel savings of at least 6.5% according to hydrodynamic studies conducted at Kongsberg Maritime’s Hydrodynamic Research Centre. Kongsberg Maritime has won a …
Sep 5, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime secures contract from Tärntank for its next wind-assisted chemical tanker
Kongsberg Maritime continues to solidify its reputation as a leader in next-generation cargo ship development having been awarded a further contract from Danish operator Tärntank to design and equip its eleventh hybrid chemical tanker, which will be …
Jul 30, 2024 / Vessels
Tärntank orders tenth hybrid chemical tanker from Kongsberg Maritime
The new vessels will reduce carbon emissions by using a combination of clean technologies, such as wind-assist technology – a feature expected to reduce emissions by up to 19%. Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to design and a equip a tenth …
Jun 17, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime announces groundbreaking, fuel efficient bulker design
The design is based on a Kamsarmax bulker of 82,000 DWT and promises fuel cost savings between 40-50%, letting ship owners meet tough future emissions targets using conventional fuels Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled its radical new 'Super-Efficient …
Jun 14, 2024 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime announces energy-efficient upgrade for Solstad’s Normand Sentinel
Kongsberg Maritime will install RD-AZ2600 rim-drive thrusters for anticipated fuel savings of up to 16% during transits and up to 40% in DP mode. Kongsberg Maritime has announced a significant upgrade to Solstad’s Normand Sentinel, one of its most …
May 23, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime and Torghatten to develop self-driving ferry service linking Trondheim and the Fosen peninsula
The strategic collaboration will see Kongsberg Maritime technologies installed on the ferries, including auto docking, auto crossing, collision avoidance and situational awareness capabilities. Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten and Kongsberg …
May 16, 2024 / Curious
Kongsberg Maritime to design and equip two new salmon farm forage carrier vessels for Norwegian coastal cargo carrier Eidsvaag AS
The new vessels will supply feed to up to 500 fish farms along the Norwegian coast and will feature a range of Kongsberg Maritime engineering alllowing for dynamic positioning and hybrid operations Norwegian coastal cargo company Eidsvaag AS is to …
May 14, 2024 / Curious