Kongsberg contracted for Kuwait coast guard upgrade

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Kongsberg Maritime will upgrade the waterjet propulsion systems for the Kuwait coast guard’s vessels in a move that Kongsberg is hoping will unlock opportunities in defence.

Thirteen vessels will have the Kongsberg Kamewa waterjets installed to replace third-party systems on 10 vessels and retrofit three others – with 13 shipsets of S63 waterjets, control systems and power packs going in early next year.

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