Maritime updates: News and Insights

Integrated Simulation System Boosts Safety and Efficiency in Offshore Drilling

Noble Corporation and Kongsberg Maritime are redefining offshore drilling training with the industry’s first fully integrated simulator—combining K-Sim, K-Pos, RMS, and K-IMS eWSOG for unmatched safety and crew competence.

New horizons of excellence

Kongsberg Maritime’s naval offering is known for high standards but the industry never stands still. So this means providing innovative products that can adapt to every situation. It’s a 24/7 approach that always puts the customer front and centre. 

Propulsion for the new age of navies

Expanding mission profiles and a growing demand for flexibility are driving creativity in propulsion solutions that combine speed, power, silence and manoeuvrability. 

Advanced thruster and winch technology for Med Marine’s next-generation tugs

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a significant contract with Turkish shipbuilder and leading tugboat operator Med Marine to supply US series azimuth thrusters and a combination of electric and hydraulic towing winches for nine new tug designs. The agreement includes Med Marine’s new ‘VoltRA’ all-electric tug, which will be built at the company’s Ereğli Shipyard, renowned for its modern infrastructure and craftsmanship.

Preparing the LNG workforce for a cleaner future

As the maritime industry shifts towards cleaner energy, LNG is becoming a key fuel choice - especially with stricter sulfur emission regulations. However, with new fuel sources come new challenges, requiring specialised training for safe and efficient operations. 

World of possibilities

Kongsberg Maritime’s Aftermarket and Global Customer Support teams are finding inventive ways to keep aging fleets up to speed in the modern naval environment. 

Financial Results Q3 2025: Strong growth driven by defence and robust order intake

KONGSBERG (OSE: KOG) delivers a 12 percent revenue growth in the third quarter compared to the same quarter last year. The growth was driven by a 38 per cent increase in operating revenues in Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, where there was a good increase in deliveries related to both missiles and air defence. All business areas delivered solid order intake, with a book/bill above 1 in the quarter. Contracts related to the weapon stations, integrated vessel deliveries to the newbuild market, and underwater contracts were key drivers for order intake in the quarter.  

A modern, flexible learning experience

State-of-the-art simulators offer immersive training across a range of operations – from navigation to mission planning – tailored to help crews rehearse and refine tactics and perform under pressure.

ADSB waterjet refit contract, Kuwait Coast Guard

ADSB will install Kongsberg Maritime’s Kamewa waterjets on 13 Kuwait Coast Guard vessels as part of a strategic fleet modernisation programme The partnership advances the Kuwait Coast Guard’s capabilities with next-generation waterjet technology and lifecycle support

Celebrating 10 years of rim-drive thruster innovation

We proudly mark a decade since the launch of our pioneering rim-drive permanent magnet thruster technology, celebrating both its 10th anniversary and almost 100 orders for this groundbreaking propulsion solution.

Five wonders of waterjet technology

Kamewa Waterjets offer high performance and unexpected benefits beyond efficiency at high speed. They also provide tight control, extreme manoeuvrability and operational flexibility for the most demanding requirements.

Systems approach spells success

Navies around the world are under pressure to modernise, reduce costs and boost operational capability. Kongsberg Maritime’s systems-based approach offers a smarter, more resilient way forward—built on decades of commercial experience and global scale.