Hedinn has signed a contract with Kongsberg Maritime to continue as a service provider for the previous Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine equipment and solutions that Kongsberg acquired in 2019. The name Kongsberg Maritime replaces Rolls-Royce Marine.
For Hedinn‘s staff and customers, not much will change to start with except the name. Hedinn will be offering the same high-quality products and spare parts as before, and services will be handled by the same people.
The acquisition of Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine
Kongsberg Gruppen in Norway announced its intention to acquire Rolls-Royce Commercial Marine, the established and trusted global supplier of maritime technology and engineering products, in July 2018. With the unification of Kongsberg Maritime and RRCM in April 2019, it is now represented in 40 countries, has more than 11.000 employees and an annual turnover of more than ISK 270 billion, NOK 22 billion. A fleet of more than 30.000 vessels depends on the organization’s combined expertise.
With RRCM, they expands its global presence and customer proximity, supporting, empowering more sustainable, safe and secure marine operations for all vessel types through cutting-edge operational technology including automation, navigation and control systems. RRCM’s expertise also strengthens Kongsberg’s leadership in maritime digitalization, ship intelligence and enabling technologies for autonomous vessels.
Kongsberg Maritime products and services
This expands the availability for Hedinn‘s customers of products and services:
- Automation systems
- Bridge systems
- Cranes
- Deck machinery
- Electrical power systems
- Generating sets
- LNG propulsion
- Propulsion engines
- Propulsors and propulsion systems
- Reduction gears
- Ship design
- Stabilization and maneuvering