Kongsberg Maritime to strengthen marine propulsion offering through acquisition of Berg Propulsion
Kongsberg Maritime ASA today announced an agreement to acquire the Swedish company Berg Propulsion AB.
Categories: ship design
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Kongsberg Maritime secures Extended Thruster Coverage agreement with KOTUG for five terminal/offshore support tugs
Oslo, Norway, 09 July 2026 - Kongsberg Maritime has signed an Extended Thruster Coverage (ETC) agreement with KOTUG International to provide long-term propulsion service support for five newbuild Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tugs. The vessels are being deployed for offshore terminal operations in West Africa.
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New EU project to cut emissions and fuel costs through wind propulsion in shipping
AWESOME — Advanced Wind Energy System Optimisation & Monitoring for Efficiency - is a Horizon Europe project that delivers validated tools, standardised methodologies and real-world performance data to reduce uncertainty around wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS).
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Kongsberg Maritime to supply integrated technology package for Svitzer’s new electric tug series at Cochin Shipyard
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract from Cochin Shipyard Ltd. (CSL) to deliver a fully integrated equipment and technology package for Svitzer’s next generation of full‑electric TRAnsverse tugs. The contract covers four vessels, with options for four additional units, and represents a significant step in Svitzer’s strategy to advance efficient, zero‑emission harbour and terminal towage.
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Kongsberg Maritime contracted for Transpetro’s new tanker fleet
Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted by Consórcio Marenova to design and equip four methanol/ethanol-ready handy size product tankers.
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Kongsberg Maritime participates in the competition for new standardised vessels for the Royal Norwegian Navy
Kongsberg Maritime is participating in the prequalification phase of the competition for the Royal Norwegian Navy’s new standardised vessels (P1118). This participation underscores the company’s clear commitment to the naval segment, also in light of the planned stock exchange listing as an independent company.
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Kongsberg Maritime secures LARS contract with Sea1 Offshore
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a major contract with Sea1 Offshore to deliver Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS) for the company’s four new offshore construction vessels.
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Kongsberg Maritime secures propulsion and manoeuvring contract for Indonesian Navy's new Fast Attack Craft
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a contract to supply advanced propulsion and manoeuvring technology for two new KCR-70 Fast Attack Craft for the Indonesian Navy.
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IWS Seawalker CSOV makes it 1000 ship designs from Kongsberg Maritime
Kongsberg Maritime has delivered its 1,000th ship design - the IWS Seawalker, a state-of-the art windfarm service operation vessel (CSOV), and one of six ‘Skywalker Class’ UT5519 DE for IWS Fleet.
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Kongsberg Maritime celebrates 50 years of ship design
Kongsberg Maritime celebrates 50 years of ship design, highlighting their significant contributions to the offshore industry with benchmark UT designs and diverse NVC family ships. Emphasizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability, the company looks towards the future with electrification and alternative fuels.
