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maritime type public industry solutions for merchant marine offshore and subsea founded 1814 headquarters kongsberg norway area served global key people egil haugsdal president revenue nok 10 438 million 2015 number of employees 4 518 31 . june 2016 parent kongsberg gruppen website http www.km.kongsberg.com kongsberg maritime km is a norwegian technology enterprise within the kongsberg gruppen kog . kongsberg maritime deliver systems for positioning surveying navigation and automation to merchant vessels and offshore installations . 1 their most well known products exist within dynamic positioning systems marine automation and surveillance systems process automation satellite navigation and hydroacoustics . contents 1 history 2 products 3 references 4 external links history edit kongsberg maritime s history dates back to 1946 . simonsen radio later simrad was founded 31 . december that year . the first product was a radio telephone for the fishing fleet . the first echo sounder for the commercial fishing fleet came on the market in 1950 . the first alarm system was ready in 1959 . kongsberg maritime has over the years absorbed a number of well known maritime and offshore related companies including autronica consultas contros embient evotec geoacoustics hydroid inc. konmap kongsberg mesotech norcontrol osprey electronics seatex simrad the parent company kongsberg gruppen was established on march 20 1814 as kongsberg vaabenfabrik kv lit . kongsberg weapons factory and in 2014 they celebrated 200 years in business . products edit the main product areas for kongsberg maritime are deck systems includes complete seismic back deck systems seismic cable control marine and offshore cranes and helideck monitoring . dynamic positioning systems control systems that make it possible to keep a vessel platform in the same position under demanding weather conditions . navigation systems radar digital chart systems ecdis steering systems and integrated navigation equipment for ship s bridges . hydroacoustics echo sounder sonars high technology hydroacoustic products for seabed surveying subsea communication and positioning . autonomous underwater vehicles & systems free swimming autonomous underwater vehicles characterized by great manoeuvrability and high accuracy for civilian and military use . includes the hugin munin remus and seaglider product lines of commercial off the shelf cots auvs . these auvs have different capabilities and thus different applications and roles . marine automation and surveillance systems systems for surveillance and for controlling engines cargo and propulsion on vessels . motion sensors gps ais and position reference systems automatic systems for recording vessel identification position movement and cargo ais automatic identification systems . gps satellite positioning systems . naval systems acoustic montoring and tracking systems homeland security systems naval sonars transponders and pingers . sensors and transmitters sensors to measure temperature pressure tank level motion and sissolved gases . crane & ship simulators construction crane simulators custom crane simulators intermodal crane simulators maritime crane simulators military crane simulators offshore crane simulators bridge engine room cargo offshore and communication simulators for merchant marine offshore and navy . tank gauging systems to measure monitor and control liquid cargos . underwater and harsh environment camera systems underwater cameras imaging technology and products to the offshore oilfield scientific maritime and naval sectors . references edit konsberg maritime procucts & equipment training external links edit kongsberg maritime official homepage kongsberg gruppen official homepage parent company kongsberg mesotech official homepage subsidiary kongsberg seatex official homepage subsidiary kongsberg maritime poland official homepage subsidiary kongsberg geoacoustics official homepage subsidiary kongsberg evotec official home page 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