This week at KONGSBERG: Named this Year’s Top Technology Talent, Delivery of 1500th Thruster, and Successful Blast Test
Damen and KONGSBERG Mark Delivery of 1500th Thruster
In a ceremony in Rauma, Finland, Damen Shipyards Group and our business area Kongsberg Maritime have celebrated the delivery of the 1500th Kongsberg azimuth thruster to Damen, in a relationship spanning more than 40 years.
This latest delivery continues the supply of azimuth thrusters for Damen’s wide range of tug designs, operating for its customers in ports across the world.
Successfully Fires Blast Test Vehicle from First Australian-Made NSM Launcher
KONGSBERG is pleased to announce that its first Australian manufactured launcher for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) capability has successfully completed a Blast Test Vehicle firing in Port Wakefield, South Australia. This activity has been performed as part of deliveries under Project SEA 1300 Phase 1 – Navy Guided Weapons.
Kongsberg Defence Australia ’s Managing Director, John Fry said: ‘This successful BTV firing from an Australian-made launcher is a key milestone in the delivery?of the NSM capability to the Royal Australian Navy. It now allows Kongsberg Defence Australia to commence full-rate production of Australian-made NSM launchers for the NSM program."
Edvardsen Haugan Named this Year’s Top Technology Talent
The President of KONGSBERG’s business area Kongsberg Maritime,?Lisa Edvardsen Haugan,?has been named Technology Leader 2024 by Lloyd's List. This prestigious recognition is part of Lloyd’s annual Top 100 People report, celebrating and highlighting the most influential figures shaping the maritime industry.
The Technology Leader accolade highlights the critical role of technological innovation in driving a more sustainable future for shipping. Kongsberg Maritime has developed cutting-edge solutions that not only enhance operational efficiency but also enables reductions of the environmental impact of maritime activities.
The award recognises a range of ways in which Kongsberg Maritime has led the way with green solutions this year, citing examples such as delivering hybrid offshore vessels, developing ever-quiet propulsion systems, and energy saving systems for cargo vessels.
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