Kongsberg Maritime introduced it has actually developed a specialized production center as well as solution group to offer in-country assistance for its waterjet clients in the United States.
Kongsberg Maritime has actually been making Kamewa waterjets for over 40 years, supplying greater than 10,000 systems internationally. The firm will certainly currently supply a step-change in assistance for its North American clients, consisting of regional production of waterjets, regional solution assistance as well as extra components, from its center in New Orleans.
John Huschilt, Kongsberg Maritime, Sales Manager– Special Vessels– Americas, stated, “By expanding our New Orleans facility to include waterjet manufacturing and assembly, Kongsberg Maritime aims to offer U.S.-built products direct into the market for future new-buildings, including naval and coastguard projects. This is providing our U.S.-based customers with an opportunity to procure locally sourced, world-renowned waterjets.
“Our KONGSBERG Kamewa waterjets are powering a growing number of vessels across the U.S. in multiple segments. From combat craft protecting freedom with the U.S. military, mass-transit ferries on the East Coast, West Coast and the Great Lakes providing safe and fast transportation, through to powering a range of workboats, we’re ready to serve and support our customers.”
The KONGSBERG Kamewa combined circulation Steel Series waterjets are readily available in a dimension variety from 25 to 125 centimeters with a power variety from 300 to 27000 kW. The light weight aluminum waterjets utilize axial circulation pump modern technology as well as are provided as full systems. The light weight aluminum collection dimension varies from 22 to 67 centimeters, power variety from 50 to 2000 kW.
