Kongsberg To Equip Autonomous Zero Emission Vessels

  • Kongsberg Maritime and Massterly have signed contracts with the leading Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO to equip two new vessels with autonomous technology, and to manage their operations at sea.
  • ASKO is committed to sustainability and is investing heavily in new technologies such as electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles.
  • The vessels will be equipped with the technology required for zero emission and unmanned operation by Kongsberg Maritime.
  • Massterly will ensure ship management and safe...

https://mfame.guru/kongsberg-to-equip-autonomous-zero-emission-vessels/

Kongsberg to equip eco-friendly autonomous ships

Kongsberg Maritime and Massterly (a Kongsberg Wilhelmsen joint venture) have signed contracts with the leading Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO to equip two new vessels with autonomous technology, and to manage their operations at sea.

With Norwegian companies delivering around 60% of the investment, this is a major milestone for the growth of sustainable maritime operations in Norway. The fully electric ships will replace 2 million kilometres of truck transport, saving 5,000 tonnes of...

https://container-news.com/kongsberg-to-equip-eco-friendly-autonomous-ships/

Pia Meling, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Massterly AS – A Kongsberg Wilhelmsen joint venture

This is a subject creating interest and a lot of emotions, it’s all about autonomous shipping! Meet Pia Meling, a very knowledgeable maritime professional speaking about what challenges there are with autonomous ships but also the strategy behind developing a new segment of shipping.  The idea is to move goods from roads to the sea and the various scales of autonomous, from assistance to fully autonomous.

Of course, we cover a lot more in this, the 107th episode of the Shipping Podcast, how...

https://shippingpodcast.com/pia-meling-vice-president-sales-marketing-at-massterly-as-a-kongsberg-wilhelmsen-joint-venture/

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