Shuttle vessels will certainly be furnished with items from all Kongsberg Maritime departments, consisting of Dynamic Positioning & & Maneuvering, Propulsion & & Engines, Sensors & Robotics and alsoDeck Machinery
Kongsberg Maritime reports that so far this year it has actually won agreements for 12 of its extremely innovative shuttle bus vessel ideas, with a worth amounting to over NOK 400 million (concerning $44 million).
The vessels are being constructed at shipyards in South Korea and also China and also will certainly run in between overseas installments and also onshore plants in Norway, Brazil, Canada, and also China.
Common to all vessels is the assimilation of innovative, fault-tolerant, automatic onboard systems and also options to maximize functional performance, security, integrity and also sustainability.
“This abundance of shuttle tanker orders would be good news at any time,” claimed Brynjulv Standal, Vice President Offshore Global Sales and also Marketing,Kongsberg Maritime “To achieve these figures in 2020 with the additional challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic is nothing short of remarkable. We are delighted to support what is clearly an active and growing market, whose specific demands we are uniquely placed to address.”
“Investing now in our integrated shuttle tanker concepts, encompassing smart energy management strategies and fewer service requirements, will greatly improve fleet performance, leading to an ongoing, long-term reduction of OPEX and a simultaneous reduction in emissions.”
