NEWS

Scandlines orders new onshore charging solution from NES

15. December 2023 – Scandlines has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver an onshore charging system to the ferry operator’s berth in Puttgarden, Germany.

Successful test of hydrogen fuel cell

HAV Hydrogen and Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) completed a successful laboratory test of a hydrogen fuel cell in combination with a maritime control system. The successful test continues the FreeCO2ast project, which has developed a high-capacity hydrogen-based energy system that can be retrofitted onboard ships.

HAVtech 2023: Navigating the Future of Maritime Innovation

As the sun set over Bergen, maritime professionals and tech enthusiasts converged aboard the Havila Pollux for HAVtech 2023. This year's event, co-organized by Maritime Bergen and Norwegian Electric Systems, has once again confirmed its place as the beacon of maritime technological advancements.

New SVP Operations

NES is thrilled to announce the appointment of Henric Collvin as the new Senior Vice President of Operations.

HAV Group Aiming at Green Transition in Short Sea Transport

Pushing forward on the path towards zero emissions, HAV Group unifies the expertise and technologies of all its subsidiary companies, including NES, in a initiative focused on short sea transport. Aimed at providing comprehensive solutions for emission reduction, this initiative showcases HAV Group's commitment to the green transition at sea.

Norwegian Electric Systems to acquire Undheim Systems

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has agreed to the principal terms of an agreement to acquire Undheim Systems AS, which is a provider of dynamic positioning (DP) systems for vessels.

NES Awarded Contract for Superyacht Upgrade

NES will provide equipment deliveries and system integration services in connection with the upgrade of an undisclosed superyacht.

NES contracted for system integration of GC Rieber Shipping's Windkeeper SOVs

Cemre Shipyard has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems a contract to deliver energy design, and smart control systems for two “Windkeeper” service operations vessels (SOV) that the Turkish shipyard is building for GC Rieber Shipping.

EU's Emission Trading System Expands to Cover Maritime Sector

Emission Trading System (ETS) to cover the maritime sector from 2024, requiring ship operators with vessels above 5000 GT to pay for their GHG emissions. The goal is to incentivize companies to invest in emission reducing technologies.

Volstad Maritime orders NES battery pack for another subsea construction vessel

3 January 2023 – Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery package and associated control system for battery charging to the M/S Deep Cygnus subsea construction vessel.

Volstad Maritime picks NES for another offshore vessel upgrade

Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery pack and associated control system for battery charging to the Grand Canyon II offshore construction vessel.

NES to equip offshore construction vessel with battery pack

Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery pack and associated control system for battery charging to the Grand Canyon III offshore construction vessel.

Tidewater orders NES battery package for PSV

Offshore service vessel provider Tidewater has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver a battery package and associated control system for battery charging to be retrofitted on board the platform supply vessel (PSV) M.V. North Pomor.

NES appoints new managing director

Maritime industry supplier Norwegian Electric Systems has appointed Siv Remøy-Vangen as its new managing director.

FAT completed – QuadroMaster DC solution delivered to shipyard

During the summer, we passed the Factory Acceptance Test for a three-split Quadro Master DC solution. After completing the test, we shipped the switchboards to Sefine shipyard in Turkey.

3 000 milestone reached

We just reached 3 000 followers on our company page on LinkedIn.

Videos and photos from Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo 2022

The Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo 2022 just finished, and we are already looking forward to next year. Watch our sales manager Martin Aasheim summarise the expo in the recap video below, and see photos from the exhibition.

Volstad Maritime orders NES battery package for subsea construction vessel

20 June 2022 – Volstad Maritime has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to deliver the battery package and associated control system for battery charging to the M/S Volantis subsea construction vessel.

NES technology enables historic zero-emission voyage

Watch the video of state-of-the-art Havila Castor becoming the first large cruise ship to sail emission-free into the spectacular Geiranger Fjord.

New cabinets have arrived

New cabinets have arrived at our headquarters in Bergen. Now, we are preparing them for the Factory Acceptance Test before shipping them to the shipyard.

Gearbulk battery container shipped

22 April 2022 – Today, we shipped the battery container for the Gearbulk project to Shanghai, China.

Scandlines orders onshore ferry charging system from NES

Scandlines has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems AS a contract to deliver an onshore charging system to the ferry operator’s berth in Rødby, Denmark, for the newbuild zero emission ferry.

Havila Capella wins the «Next Generation Ship Award»

One of our proud projects, Havila Kystruten's coastal cruise vessel «Havila Capella» was awarded «Next Generation Ship Award» at the Nor-Shipping 2022 opening conference.

FAT complete for NES DC Switchboard Quadro Master to electric ferry MF Lote

Last year we signed a contract to turn the diesel mechanical Fjord1 AS ferry MF Lote into an electric one. Yesterday our NES DC switchboard Quadro Master left our headquarters in Bergen.

Cemre Shipyard selects NES to equip Scandlines’ zero emission ferry

Cemre Shipyard has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) a substantial contract to supply the battery and control systems, plus act as system integrator for a zero-emission ferry that the Turkish shipyard is building for Scandlines.

Norwegian Electric Systems to establish new company in Turkey

Maritime industry supplier Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) is set to establish a new subsidiary company and open an office in Istanbul, Turkey, to provide even better services to Turkish and other shipyards in southern Europe.

NES to equip cable lay vessel for zero emission operations

29 December 2021 – Ship engineering company Peak Marine Tech AS has awarded Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) a contract to supply the battery and control systems to enable zero emission cable lay operations from the converted Fjord Connector cable lay vessel owned by Seaworks Kabel AS.

Two vessels with with NES technology nominated to award

SC Connector and Havila Capella nominated for the Next Generation Ship Award 2022.

State-of-the-art cruise ship with NES technology handed over to owners

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has delivered one of the largest vessel battery packs to Havila Capella, a hybrid gas and electric propulsion system, and smart control systems from the bridge to the propeller. The vessel is the first of four state-of-the-art vessels for Havila Kystruten.

Gearbulk orders NES battery solution to enable greener crane operations

International shipping company Gearbulk has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to provide the battery system for a new crane to be installed on board the general cargo vessel EMU Arrow.

Fjord1 contracts NES for ferry conversions and charging stations

Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) to act as system integrator and deliver power control, distribution and battery systems to three ferries that will be converted from gas and diesel propulsion to zero emission battery operation.

HAV Design og Norwegian Electric Systems develops the world's most environmentally friendly salmon transporter

HAV Design has developed a live fish carrier with the smallest climate and environmental footprint in the world per kilo of transported salmon. The boat is ordered by Frøy AS and will be put into operation for Cermaq after delivery.

Turnkey delivery to offshore wind ship for NES

Norwegian Electric Systems has won a contract from Green Yard Kleven to deliver energy design and smart control solution to Rem Offshore’s new ship for the offshore wind service market, which will be the first in this segment with a fully-integrated NES bridge system.

HAV Group ASA – new group for the green shift in the maritime industry

Four companies with special expertise in digitalisation, energy efficiency and zero-emission solutions in the marine and maritime industry are joining forces in HAV Group ASA.

First in the world to use the Raven bridge system

Havyard delivered the wellboat ‘Reisa’ to Norsk Fisketransport this week. Reisa is the first vessel in the world to boast the bridge system Raven INS developed by Norwegian Electric Systems.

New Managing Director of Norwegian Electric Systems AS

Geir Larsen will take over as the new Managing Director of Norwegian Electric Systems and will further develop the company’s position in energy design and smart control as part of the green shift.

Breakthrough for smart bridge

The bridge solution developed by Norwegian Electric Systems, the RAVEN INS®, has now been type-approved by DNV GL in accordance with the latest standards. The integrated bridge allows for simpler and more flexible use and provides improved operational reliability and a sound platform for the future digital and green revolution at sea.

Advanced ferry charging systems for Hareid - Sulesund

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) is handing over the charging stations at Hareid and Sulesund to Norway's largest ferry company Fjord1.

Renewing the Offshore Supply Fleet with batteries

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) and Faroese shipowner Skansi Offshore gaining experience with use off batteries onboard PSV vessel

NES with successful cooperation with TS Laevad on hybrid ferry MV Tõll TS

Ceremonial voyage of the first hybrid ferry MV Tõll in Tallinn

NES strengthens its position as world leading system integrator for zero-emission ferries

In addition to many delivered ferries the last years, Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has recently completed the delivery of 5 zero emission propulsion systems to Fjord1 ferries outfitted at Havyard Ship Technology shipyard in Sogn, Norway.

Management change in Norwegian Electric System AS (NES)

Odd Gunnar Kleppe steps down as EVP / general manager

Fjord1 chooses NES as the system integrator for three ferries

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) will deliver battery systems, integrated electrical and automation packages for the conversion of three 125-car ferries for the ferry link Halsa - Kanestraum.

Ferry in Estonia upgraded to battery-hybrid by Norwegian Electric Systems

Norwegian Electric Systems has signed a contract with the Estonian shipbuilder Baltic Workboats to deliver upgrade of the Diesel Electric Propulsion system onboard the ferry Tõll to battery-hybrid.

Ten deliveries of the same concept solution to ESVAGT

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has signed a contract for the delivery of a further three equipment packages with IAS/PMS to ESVAGT, a pioneer in offshore wind.

Havyard ferries making the fjords greener

Havyard delivered the third battery-run ferry for the Hareid–Sulesund route to Fjord1 today, and the Sulafjord is thereby ready to become a green fjord.

Lederskifte i Norwegian Electric Systems

Odd Gunnar Kleppe overtar som administrerende direktør i Norwegian Electric Systems

Major electrification contract awarded to NES

Norwegian Electric Systems will deliver equipment in connection with the electrification of MF Norangsfjord and the charging station at Hollingsholmen ferry quay.

From bridge to propeller in one company

Havyard is merging its navigation, automation and power systems services into one brand: Norwegian Electric Systems.

Record order will result in greener shipping on the World Heritage fjords five years before the deadline

Norwegian Electric Systems and Norwegian Control Systems have received a record order for deliveries of hybrid electric propulsion systems and control systems from bridge to propellers for Havila Kystruten. This is the world’s largest delivery of battery package to ships.

Norwegian Control Systems launches tomorrow’s navigation system

Norwegian Control Systems (NCS) is launching a new and unique integrated navigation system (INS) that will optimise operation of all types of vessels over 25 metres.

NES and NCS win contract with Alsaker Fjordbruk

Norwegian Electric Systems and Norwegian Control System have signed a contract with the shipyard Astilleros de Murueta in Spain for the delivery of the automation system and propulsion system for Alsaker Fjordbruk’s new live fish carrier.

First ferry launched on the Hareid-Sulesund service

Today, Cemre Shipyard in Turkey launched the hull of the first of a total of five Havyard 936 battery ferries that will operate the Hareid-Sulesund and Aursnes-Magerholm services in Sunnmøre. It will now be towed to Norway for fitting out.

MORE ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY VESSELS WITH QUEST® HYBRID TECHNOLOGY

Havila Charisma is one of the vessels Norwegian Electric Systems has retrofitted with QUEST® hybrid technology. Havila Charisma has a long term contract with Equinor (previously Statoil) to supply Equinor`s oil platforms with food, water, equipment and fuel. Normally, these supply vessels runs on diesel, but Havila Charisma stands out at this point.

SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION OF QUEST® HYBRID SYSTEM ON "SJOBORG"

Norwegian Electric Systems is proud to announce the successful installation of our QUEST® hybrid battery storage container. The container was retrofitted to “Sjoborg”, a Platform Supply Vessel owned by Skansi from the Faroe Islands.

Ferries with Norwegian Electric Systems` DC grid system and batteries on schedule

The ferries shall be operating across the river Thames in London

Havyard goes all in for green energy

Havyard Group ASA has signed an agreement for the acquisition of the remaining 49.5% of the high-tech company Norwegian Electric Systems, which means that the company is now fully owned by Havyard Group ASA.

Norwegian Electric Systems - Commissioning of battery container onboard Havila Charisma

QUEST® Energy storage will secure extra power when needed and will make the vessel more environmental friendly.

Norwegian Electric Systems`seminar - HAVtech

THE EARTH NEEDS GREEN SOLUTIONS MORE THAN EVER! The maritime industry has many demands and regulations from the government, which can be considered both negative and positive. How will the industry be affected by the regulations? How can we handle these demands?

Norwegian Electric Systems ISO 9001:2015 certified

Norwegian Electric Systems AS is pleased to announce that it has achieved the ISO 9001:2015 certification.

Ferries in Estonia driven by Norwegian Electric Systems` equipment

Norwegian Control Systems delivers automation and bridge control systems to five Fjord1 ferries

Norwegian Control Systems (NCS) shall deliver five complete automation systems including their Concept Bridge solution, combined with a large electro engineering package for Fjord1`s new ferries. The contract value is approx. 21 MNOK. This means Norwegian Control Systems shall now deliver automation systems to nine Fjord1 ferries in total, which are to be built in Norwegian yards.

Green success for Norwegian Electric Systems

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Norwegian Electric Systems designs DC system to luxury yacht

Norwegian Yacht Voyages (NYV) has chosen Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) as their partner to design the electric DC system onboard their four ultra-luxury expedition mega-yachts. These mega-yachts will be the first true hybrid vessels entering into the expedition segment of the cruise industry.

Big system delivery to Esvagt`s new vessel from Norwegian Electric Systems

NEW CONTRACT FOR NORWEGIAN ELECTRIC SYSTEMS

Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has signed a contract with Havila for two new Quest®-2 Energy Storage Systems.

Norwegian Electric Systems delivers Energy Storage Solution to Skansi Offshore

ALL TIME HIGH ORDER RESERVE

CONGRATULATIONS to Norsk Fisketransport

NES signs yet another ferry contract

NES at work in Congo

Large ferry contract for NES