# Kongsberg Maritime to equip new deepwater vessel for Solstad and SBM Offshore

Kongsberg Maritime was awarded a contract to provide integrated technology and equipment for a new multi-purpose deepwater installation and construction vessel owned by Solstad Offshore and SBM Offshore. The vessel will be built in China with delivery in the first half of 2029.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-08-25
- Where: China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: dynamic positioning systems, thruster control, navigation systems, bridge systems, automation systems, propulsion equipment, power equipment, deck machinery, anchor-handling winches, launch and recovery system
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Kongsberg Maritime](https://endata.com/companies/1991.md)
- [SBM Offshore](https://endata.com/companies/2734.md) (customer)
- [Solstad Offshore ASA](https://endata.com/companies/34857.md) (customer)
- [IP Huse](https://endata.com/companies/94041.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [indexbox.io](https://www.indexbox.io/blog/kongsberg-maritime-to-equip-new-deepwater-installation-vessel/), 2026-08-25: "Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a contract to provide integrated technology and equipment for a new multi-purpose deepwater installation and construction vessel, which will be owned and operated by Solstad Offshore and SBM Offshore."
- [infomarine.net](https://infomarine.net/en/insight/56-marinelog/86567-kongsberg-wins-fpso-deck-machi.html), 2026-09-10: "Kongsberg Maritime won a contract with a major energy operator to deliver advanced deck machinery for a new Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel."

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