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Kongsberg Norcontrol enters Australian market with first Vessel Traffic Services Solution delivery in the region
Kongsberg Norcontrol has achieved a milestone in the Australian market with the delivery of its first Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) solution to the Pilbara Ports Authority, covering the Port of Dampier and Port of Ashburton in Western Australia. This is a leasing contract, valued at 72 million Norwegian kroner over five years.
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KONGSBERG signerer kontrakt på opptil 12 milliarder kroner for å levere Naval Strike Missile til US Navy and Marine Corps
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (’KONGSBERG’) har signert en anskaffelseskontrakt med US Navy for levering av Naval Strike Missile (NSM) til US Navy and Fleet Marine Force over en femårsperiode. Fastpriskontrakten er verdt 10 milliarder kroner. Denne kontrakten inkluderer opsjoner som, dersom de utøves, vil bringe totalverdien av kontrakten til ca. 12 milliarder kroner.
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Technology Seminar 2024 – From curiosity to career
Nearly 400 tenth-grade students gathered this November in Kongsberg for an inspiring day dedicated to technology and engineering. The annual Technology Seminar, hosted in collaboration with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, Kongsberg Municipality, and local schools, offered students a unique, immersive experience designed to ignite curiosity and support them in making informed educational and career choices.
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US Marine Corps starter fullskalaproduksjon for ACV-30 ubemannede tårn
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) har signert en kontrakt med US Marine Corps (USMC) for deler med lang leveransetid, som signaliserer starten på fullskala produksjon av ubemannede 30mm tårn til Amphibious Combat Vehicle-programmet (ACV-30). Delene som er inkludert i kontrakten på USD 51 millioner er underkomponenter for 30 mm tårnet, som produseres av KONGSBERG i Pennsylvania, USA.
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KONGSBERG lanserer ny mikrosatellitt for å levere maritime overvåkingstjenester til Norge
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) har signert en kontrakt med Den europeiske romfartsorganisasjonen (ESA) for realiseringen av én satellitt til forløperoppdraget for Arctic Ocean Surveillance (AOS)-prosjektet, som skal levere rombaserte maritime overvåkingstjenester for den norske regjeringen.
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KONGSBERG sikrer ny JSM-avtale med Japan
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) har inngått en fjerde oppfølgingskontrakt med Japan for å levere Joint Strike Missile (JSM) til landets flåte av F-35A kampfly. Kontrakten har en verdi på 1,9 milliarder kroner.
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Reaching New Heights – USN Horizon’s First Rocket Launch
The student organisation USN Horizon from the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) has just completed its debut participation in the European Rocketry Challange (EuRoC) in Portugal.
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A key to increased productivity and attractiveness
At Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG), the implementation of a key provision in the company's Industrial Agreement and improved the attractiveness of roles within production and operations. By enabling greater flexibility and expanded responsibilities for skilled workers, this provision fosters innovation, collaboration, and enhances overall competitiveness—vital elements during a time of significant growth and transformation.
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Nederland anskaffer NASAMS og NOMADS luftvern fra KONGSBERG
Regjeringen i Nederland har kunngjort planer om å anskaffe NASAMS og NOMADS luftvernsystemer fra Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) i en avtale som forventes å ha en verdi på omtrent 11 milliarder norske kroner.
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Litauen anskaffer flere NASAMS luftforsvarssystemer fra KONGSBERG
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) har signert en avtale med Forsvarsdepartementet i Litauen for leveranse av flere NASAMS luftvernsystemer. Kontrakten på 193 millioner euro vil gi Litauen den nyeste teknologien og økt evne til å forsvare seg mot trusler i luftrommet.
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Space Innovation Enables Responsiveness, Resilience and Availability
Innovations in space-based systems are enhancing military abilities to anticipate threats and plan responses with greater speed, effectiveness and precision, writes Christina Aas, Technical Director, SmallSat Systems, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace.
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Ariane 6 takes flight: A new dawn for European space exploration
With an estimated success rate of 50-70% for inaugural flights, the Ariane 6 launch is a milestone for the history books. Through the maiden flight of Europe’s next-generation Ariane rocket, European access to space has been fully restored. Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG) is proud to be a key industrial partner in this achievement.
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Norway's first student satellite has completed its final orbit
Since the establishment of NTNU Orbit in 2018, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has been a proud sponsor, offering both financial backing and technical expertise. Alongside Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), we have supported and encouraged Orbit as they set ambitious goals and, more importantly, their journey towards achieving them.
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KONGSBERG oppgraderer Norges ubåter av Ula-klassen
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (‘KONGSBERG’) har signert en avtale med Forsvarsmateriell (FMA) i forbindelse med oppgraderinger av Norges Ula-klasse ubåter for å forlenge den operative levetiden til ubåtene.
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