Maritime updates: News and Insights

MoU signed with PT PAL Indonesia

Kongsberg Maritime today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PT PAL Indonesia, the country’s largest state owned shipyard. The signing ceremony took place at PT PAL’s headquarters in Surabaya and was attended by representatives from Kongsberg Maritime, PT PAL, and the Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia, Rut Krüger Giverin.

Full of positive energy

Kongsberg Maritime is proud to be a partner in an innovative offshore gas extraction project that is setting new standards in reliability and efficiency.  

From the classroom to the open sea

Are you  an engineering graduate or someone with hands-on technical experience? As a Field Service Engineer, you won’t just apply your technical skills; you will be part of a global team that supports vessels throughout their entire lifecycle.

Engineered for ice

Global demand is soaring for vessels that can operate in polar conditions – and Kongsberg Maritime’s innovative technology and exceptional service model ensure reliability and safety. 

Safe and smart tug operations

From training pilots to validating ship designs, Kongsberg Maritime’s K-Sim advanced simulation technology is transforming modern tug operations. 

Harmonised Digital Solutions portfolio and KM Performance launched

Kongsberg Maritime has marked a significant step forward in its digital transformation with the unveiling of a harmonised Digital Solutions portfolio and the launch of KM Performance, the first solution area out of the portfolio which is designed to help customers in the marine transportation segment to strengthen operational efficiency, reduce emissions, and meet evolving regulatory demands. 

Digital direction of travel

Kongsberg Maritime’s new Digital Solutions portfolio is a modern approach to using data to provide the best and most efficient products at sea. It’s safe, secure and delivers a simple solution to complex issues. 

New S-4L waterjet launched with Gotland Horizon X high-speed ferry contract

Kongsberg Maritime has announced the launch of its new Kamewa S-4L waterjet series with a major contract to supply propulsion systems for Gotlandsbolaget’s next-generation high-speed ferry, Horizon X. The multi-fuel vessel, currently under construction at Austal, is hydrogen-ready and represents a significant step toward sustainable high-speed ferry operations.

Kongsberg Maritime - a global technology partner

As previously announced, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA (KONGSBERG) will demerge Kongsberg Maritime as a separate publicly listed company. The decision was approved at an Extraordinary General Meeting in KONGSBERG on 22 January 2026, and Kongsberg Maritime is planned to be listed on Euronext Oslo Børs in April 2026.

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. The vessels will be built at Consórcio Marenova, a partnership between Ecovix in Rio Grande and MacLaren in Niterói, Brazil. The vessels will be operated by Petrobras Transporte S.A (Transpetro).

Kongsberg Maritime secures major deck machinery contract for Hana Shipping’s newbuild FWCV

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract to deliver a comprehensive deck machinery package for a new-generation 127-metre Floating Wind Construction Vessel (FWCV) being built for Hana Shipping of Korea. 

Kongsberg Maritime moves toward stand‑alone listing

At an extraordinary general meeting of Kongsberg Gruppen on Thursday afternoon, the separation of Kongsberg Maritime was formally approved by the shareholders. The plan is to list the world-leading maritime company on the Oslo Stock Exchange on April 23.