Marine technology in Norway

TMC offers world-leading compressor systems specialized for maritime and offshore segments, improving customer profitability through fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and sustainable operations. TMC has its origins 25 years back, in the Norwegian marine cluster. Over the years, TMC has grown to include a range of high-performance compressor systems that provide unsurpassed efficiency and reliability for the global marine industry.

The Maritime Battery Forum was established in April 2014 by 30 forward-looking companies, research institutions and governmental organisations. The forum is a meeting place, for exchange of knowledge based on experiences from the usage of batteries within the shipping, oil and offshore industries.

Topeka aims to build and operate a diverse and unique portfolio of low- and zero emission vessels, covering coastal and short-sea routes to meet a global demand for emission free shipping. The company's long-term ambition is scaling what is learned, into developing low- and zero-emission vessels also for deep sea shipping.

Torghatten Nord AS is a company in the Torghatten Group. The company'ss prime activity is maritime transport with ferries and fast ferries in Norway. Torghatten Nord AS operates 47 fully owned vessels, in addition to 4 chartered vessels. The company's 625 employees are mainly maritime personnel in seagoing positions, in addition to administrative personnel in Tromsø and Stokmarknes.

Torvald Klaveness is a pioneering shipping company with a vision to improve the nature of shipping and an ambition to make seaborne supply chains resilient, decarbonized, and cost-effective.

UECC's main business activity is the Short Sea Transportation of factory new cars and light commercial vehicles for all the main automotive manufacturers. They also offer transportation of various types of rolling & static cargo and support their shipping activity through a number of port-related terminals across Europe.

Ugland Offshore AS is a family-owned shipping and offshore enterprise operating worldwide. Customer focus, flexibility, reliability, safety, high quality and the protection of the environment are governing elements for all of their operations. From their headquarters in Grimstad, a historic shipping town in southern Norway, the family-owned company provide worldwide services.

Ulstein Verft is a family-owned company comprising several marine enterprises within ship design & solutions, shipbuilding and shipping. Ulstein’s vision is to create tomorrow’s solutions for sustainable marine operations. The company was founded in 1917, and is headquartered in Ulsteinvik, Norway.

Utkilen AS is a fully integrated shipping company with their headquarters' based in Bergen, Norway.

Vågnes Marine AS is a company engaged in marine services, and is situated in Stavanger, Norway. They can assist with various surveys, sale and purchase of marine articles, and provide consultancy services.

VARD is a globally renowned company in specialised shipbuilding, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for the maritime industry. With a rich heritage of craftsmanship and technological excellence, they design and build advanced vessels tailored to meet the evolving needs of their clients.

Founded in 1982 in Bergen, Norway, on the shores of the North Sea, Vestdavit takes its name from the region in which it is based, Vestlandet, and the signature product for which it is renowned, the davit. Vestdavit pioneered the dual-point lifting system to offer better control of larger, more sophisticated craft. Vestdavit has further developed its portfolio, designing, supplying and supporting systems for the world’s foremost navies.

Viridis Bulk Carriers is bringing a green game changer to the European short sea bulk market, planning a carbon-free transportation service based on a series of ammonia-powered new buildings. Vessels will be fully functional and flexible cargo ships. Simple, robust and cost-efficient, capable of long voyages.

The Wallenius Wilhelmsen group is a market leader in roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping and vehicle logistics, managing the distribution of cars, trucks, rolling equipment, and breakbulk to customers all over the world. The company operates around 130 vessels servicing 15 trade routes to six continents, a global inland distribution network, 120 processing centers, and eight marine terminals.

Westcon Yards AS is a modern shipyard with a main focus on offshore service, shipbuilding, rig and ship repair.

Western Bulk is a dry bulk shipping company with a commercially controlled fleet of 100 to 150 vessels. Western Bulk was established in 1982 and is a dry bulk operator in the Handysize, Supramax and Ultramax segment (30-66,000 dwt), offering reliable, high-quality dry bulk transport solutions to customers worldwide.

Wilhelmsen is a global maritime industry group, and leaders within their industry. With the world's largest maritime network on call 24/7, their people can deliver products and services on the ground practically anywhere you have ships, or maritime related industries. They make the maritime industry spin.

Wilson Ship Management ASA is a short sea company working hand-in-hand with major players within the Norwegian and European industry. Their fleet consists of about 130 vessels, ranging from 1500-8500 dwt, whereof 110 are owned by the Wilson Group. The number of owned vessels in their fleet places them among the largest shipping operators within the European short sea segment.

WISTA Norway was established in 1988 as a national branch of WISTA International and has around 150 members representing the whole Norwegian maritime cluster. The membership activities take place in Oslo and Bergen. Networking, educational issues, and interaction among members are the main activities.

Xeneta is the ocean freight rate benchmarking and market intelligence platform transforming the shipping and logistics industry. Xeneta’s powerful reporting and analytics platform provides liner-shipping stakeholders the data they need to understand current and historical market behaviour – reporting live on market average and low/high movements for both short and long-term contracts.

Yara Clean Ammonia has recently established the Yara Clean Ammonia unit working towards making carbon-free food production to capture growth opportunities in emission-free fuel for shipping and power, carbon-free food production, and ammonia for industrial applications.

Yara Marine Technology, since 2010, has been at the forefront of maritime emissions reduction, working closely with ship-owners, yards, and naval architects as partners in an effort to drive the change toward sustainable shipping, offer a comprehensive portfolio of cutting-edge green technologies, spanning from SOx Scrubbers and Vessel Optimisation solutions (RoutePilot AI, FuelOpt, and Fleet Analytics) to turnkey Shore Power solutions.

YSA DESIGN is a visionary design and architecture company, with over three decades of experience in working with the world’s most iconic passenger ships, as well as land-based projects.

Zeabuz provides Autonomy as a Service to urban ferry operators, cutting their opex and thus enabling radically new waterborne, scalable and green mobility solutions. They are a mix of serial entrepreneurs and world-leading autonomy experts, and in position to lead the emergence of autonomous urban waterborne mobility.

Aavishka Shipping Private Limited (ASPL) is a Mumbai-based private limited company formed under the Ministry of Incorporation and certified with ISO 9001:2006 from URS UKAS. They provide quality services to the oil & gas, marine sector globally and across the life of an oilfield.

ABG Shipyard Ltd is India’s largest private sector ship-building company. They are an established manufacturer and service provider of a variety of ships, including bulk carriers, interceptor boats, diving support vessels, anchor handling supply ships, dynamic positioning vessels, anchor handling tugs, etc.

AC Antennas A/S offers high performance antenna products to marine, land based and other solutions. AC Antennas has a complete product portfolio of Antennas consisting of VHF, HF, UHF, Cellular, FM/AM, CB, Navtex, GPS, TV, dual-band, four-band and others, as well as a wide range of mounting equipment and accessories.

Accelleron is a global major in turbocharging technologies and optimisation solutions for 0.5 to 80+ MW engines, helping to provide sustainable and reliable power to the marine, energy, rail, and off-highway sectors. With an installed base of approximately 180,000 turbochargers and a network of more than 100 service stations worldwide, their innovative technologies and digital solutions give its customers the power to move further.

ACE Shipbrokers has an objective to offer personalised solutions with professionalism to our clients. The company is committed in providing quick & cost affective solutions. By setting global benchmarks, they intend to set up high service standards across the region and offer their clients pro-active solutions and become the market leaders.

ACE Terminal is strategically located with direct access from the North Sea, connection to Rotterdam's industry and Gasunie's pipeline infrastructure. The location offers an excellent starting position for the storage and transhipment of the green ammonia, the converting of the ammonia into green hydrogen, and the further transit of both ammonia and hydrogen to end users.

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