Kongsberg Maritime Ltd

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Kongsberg Maritime specialises in the supply of innovative and dependable maritime electronics and instrumentation for military, offshore and ocean science markets worldwide.

Our principal areas of business include shipping, offshore energy, subsea operations, naval, fisheries and harbour surveillance. Our product technologies include ROV and AUV Instrumentation, underwater imaging systems, ocean survey, hydrography, underwater navigation and positioning, vessel control and process automation. Kongsberg Maritime has specific divisions specialising in the application of our commercial technology for defence requirements.

Examples of Kongsberg's COTS equipment that have been successfully introduced into the military arena include:

  • HUGIN Autonomous Underwater Vehicle for mine hunting, rapid environmental assessment and route survey,
  • Hydrographic Survey Suite,
  • HOSS Helicopter Operations Surveillance System,
  • the Mesotech SM2000 Obstacle Avoidance Sonar,
  • PNTCS Portable Navigation Tracking and Communication System, and
  • the UXO Monitoring System which represents the latest in distributed sensor technology for enhanced planning, execution and monitoring of UXO render safe procedures.

The UK based Camera Group specialises in the development of harsh environment video systems for ships, submarines, robotic and land vehicle applications. With knowledge of all aspects of optics, sensors, control and communication technologies, Kongsberg is able to design a camera or CCTV system for almost any application. Recently developed technologies in network transmission, digital imaging and ballistic protection have resulted in new products offering superior performance and ease of use.

The Camera Group has extensive experience in the supply of CCTV systems to the US Navy and the Royal Navy. These systems covering both fleet fit and special applications are typically used for monitoring, navigation and tactical purposes. The scope of supply for these applications covers both military and commercial specification products.

Kongsberg military solutions are offered with full integrated logistics support (ILS), aimed at achieving the highest operational availability and lowest life cycle cost. The ILS philosophy is applied to all phases of the life cycle including design, development, in-service support and disposal.

Based in Norway, but with offices and subsidiaries throughout the world, Kongsberg Maritime is a major division of the Kongsberg Group, which is part owned by the Norwegian government and has interests in aerospace and defence, in addition to its activities in the maritime market.

Contact:

Kongsberg Maritime Ltd
11 The Briars
Waterberry Drive
Waterlooville
Hants PO7 7YH

Tel: +44 23 9224 7800
Fax: +44 23 92244 7808

Website: www.kongsbergmaritime.com

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