Category: Kongsberg
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Innovative RAPIDE 3000-Z2 pushboat is designed for Amazon Basin operations
Innovative RAPIDE 3000-Z2 pushboat is designed for Amazon Basin operations Canadian naval architect firm Robert Allan Ltd. has completed the design of the RApide 3000-Z2 pushboat, an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the unique conditions of Brazil’s Madeira River system. The new pushboat has been designed for long-time client Hermasa Navegação Da Amazônia S/A,…
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Noble and Kongsberg set ‘transformative pilot’ in motion aboard 2014-built rig
Noble and Kongsberg set ‘transformative pilot’ in motion aboard 2014-built rig Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has put into play a new pilot program aboard its 11-year-old drillship in collaboration with Kongsberg Maritime, a Norway-headquartered marine technology player. The post Noble and Kongsberg set ‘transformative pilot’ in motion aboard 2014-built rig appeared first…
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Kongsberg’s innovative rim drive azimuth thruster marks tenth anniversary
Kongsberg’s innovative rim drive azimuth thruster marks tenth anniversary Kongsberg Maritime is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its innovative rim drive azimuth thruster and has now booked almost 100 orders for the groundbreaking propulsion solution. Following extensive trials of the first prototype tunnel thrusters, including installation on the anchor handling vessel Olympic Octopus, the first…
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Stream Marine Technical (SMT) adds new K-Sim Engine simulator
Stream Marine Technical (SMT) adds new K-Sim Engine simulator Paisley, Scotland-headquartered Stream Marine Technical (SMT) has added a new Kongsberg K-Sim Engine simulator to its expanding simulator suite. The new simulator will support IGF Code training for LNG-fueled vessels, enabling students and seafarers to build advanced competence in areas such as fuel economy, emission reduction,…
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Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters
Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters Kongsberg Maritime is to supply 17 ship sets of its US azimuth thrusters to for a range of international tug projects underway at Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. The thrusters will cover a range of power outputs between 1,765 kW and 2,525 kW and a bollard pull ranging…
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Kongsberg Maritime rolls out service to ‘streamline’ WAPS adoption
Kongsberg Maritime rolls out service to ‘streamline’ WAPS adoption Norway-headquartered marine technology player Kongsberg Maritime has unpacked a new service envisaged to aid […] The post Kongsberg Maritime rolls out service to ‘streamline’ WAPS adoption appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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DOF Sea Dragon OSV will feature a range of Kongsberg Maritime solutions
DOF Sea Dragon OSV will feature a range of Kongsberg Maritime solutions More details are emerging about the OSV (offshore support vessel) that the Crist shipyard in Poland is building for DOF. Provisionally named Sea Dragon, the OSV is set to assist operations off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. As we reported earlier, the 110…
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Methanol-ready subsea vessel pair with battery hybrid tech lands on Kongsberg’s worksheet
Methanol-ready subsea vessel pair with battery hybrid tech lands on Kongsberg’s worksheet Kongsberg Maritime has won a new design and equipment assignment for two multipurpose subsea vessels envisioned to be methanol-ready dual-fuel ships, sporting battery hybrid technology, which are set to be built for multiple purposes and optimized for advanced offshore operations under rough conditions.…
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Kongsberg to lead major green upgrade of NCA hybrid vessel OV Bøkfjord
Kongsberg to lead major green upgrade of NCA hybrid vessel OV Bøkfjord The Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) has selected Kongsberg Maritime to serve as lead integrator for a significant green upgrade of its hybrid vessel, OV Bøkfjord. The project will include installation of Kongsberg Maritime’s electric rim-drive azimuth thrusters, together with an upgrade of hybrid…