Kongsberg Maritime’s ‘Full Picture’ solution has been selected by Chinese and Korean shipbuilders for 13 advanced newbuild offshore vessels with a total value of NOK330 million.
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore Co. (DSIC), CIMC Raffles (CIMC), Cosco Shipyard (COSCO) and Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard (HDZ) in China, and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in Korea are the shipbuilders that have selected KONGSBERG’s ‘Full Picture’ technology deliveries.
Kongsberg Maritime will provide integrated dynamic positioning (DP), automation, navigation and hydroacoustic positioning. riser management solutions will be supplied by sister company Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies. The delivery is for four advanced offshore drilling units, two advanced accommodation units, six LNG vessels, and one LNG FSRU with integrated automation system.
One of the contracts with DSIC is for an advanced semisubmersible drilling rig of Agility Group A5000 design, for the major Chinese drilling contractor, China Oilfield Services (COSL).