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	01/09/2009 C-SCOPE VESSEL TRAFFIC SERVICE SYSTEM FOR THE WORLD’S BUSIEST PORT Kongsberg Norcontrol IT’s C-Scope Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system has been selected by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). More   20/04/2009 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT RELEASES SP5 FOR C-SCOPE AIS NETWORK SOFTWARE Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has released Service Pack 5 for its C-Scope AIS Network infrastructure software. SP5 integrates several new features... More   30/03/2009 FREQUENCY DIVERSITY RADAR AND NEW COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS FOR BAY OF CAMPECHE Following the recent installation of the first C-Scope Frequency Diversity System on the American Continent, at the Dos Bocas station located in Tabasco, Mexico, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX)... More   24/10/2008 VTMIS AND RADAR PERFORMANCE UPGRADE FOR BINTULU PORT Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has been chosen to upgrade the existing VTMIS (Vessel traffic Management and Information Service) at Bintulu Port, Sarawak, East Malaysia. More   01/08/2008 LEADING VTS DEVELOPER TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT THE VTS SYMPOSIUM 2008 Kongsberg Norcontrol IT is presenting the latest developments in its cutting-edge C-Scope family of VTS solutions and its work with the MarNIS EU research project at the 11th VTS Symposium in Bergen. More   25/07/2008 VARDØ VTS AREA BECOMES ONE OF THE LARGEST SINGLE MARITIME DOMAINS IN THE WORLD The new, cutting-edge Kongsberg Norcontrol IT VTMIS at Vardø, in northern Norway has been extended to provide coverage of southern Norway, the North Sea and Svalbard. More   04/02/2008 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT CHOSEN FOR COZUMEL ISLAND VTS Administración Portuaria Integral De Quintana ROO, S.A. DEC. V. has selected Kongsberg Norcontrol IT to install a new Vessel Traffic System (VTS) on Cozumel... More   15/01/2008 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT VTS AND PORT MANAGEMENT FOR RIJEKA The Port of Rijeka Authority has chosen Kongsberg Norcontrol IT to supply vessel monitoring and port management solutions as part of an ongoing development plan to modernise... More   15/11/2007 MCA ROLLS OUT PHASE 3 OF THE C-SCOPE USER INTERFACE FOR THE UK AIS NETWORK The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has implemented Phase 3 of the UK AIS network, following the successful Factory/Site Acceptance (FAT/SAT) testing of Kongsberg Norcontrol IT software... More   30/10/2007 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT COMPLETES HUMBER VTS UPGRADE Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has completed an extensive £1.1m upgrade to the Humber Estuary VTS. The leading VTS and AIS specialist was commissioned by Associated British Ports (ABP) Hull & Goole... More   12/03/2007 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT TO SUPPLY ØRESUND SOUND VTS Leading VTS and AIS specialist, Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has won the contract to supply the Vessel Traffic Service scheme for the Øresund Sound area... More   06/03/2007 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT HELPS DEMONSTRATE FUTURE OF MARITIME NAVIGATION Specially adapted Kongsberg Norcontrol IT C-Scope software formed the platform for an in depth MarNIS (Maritime Navigation and Information Services) demonstration... More   05/01/2007 ABP HUMBER ESTUARY SERVICES’ VTS UPGRADE Associated British Ports (ABP) Hull & Goole has placed an order with Kongsberg Norcontrol IT Ltd for upgrading ABP’s Humber Estuary Services’ Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system. More   20/12/2006 C-SCOPE FREQUENCY DIVERSITY RADAR EXCEEDS ALL EXPECTATIONS Kongsberg Norcontrol IT and daughter company Applied Radar Physics (ARP) have successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the Saudi Ports Authority. More   03/11/2006 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT WINS CONTRACT WITH TANZANIA PORTS AUTHORITY Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has been awarded a contract to supply Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) with a new Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system for the Port of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. More   30/08/2006 KONGSBERG DEFENCE & AEROSPACE ACQUIRES NAVTEK AS FOR KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT MERGER Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KDA), parent company to maritime surveillance specialist Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has acquired Navtek AS. More   26/06/2006 UK AIS NETWORK GOES LIVE The MCA’s UK AIS Network is now fully operational and once again, Kongsberg Norcontrol IT has delivered within the contract period. The AIS network has been operational since the beginning of... More   24/05/2006 SAUDI PORTS AUTHORITY CHOOSES KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT Kongsberg Norcontrol IT and its partner, National Advanced Systems Company (NASCO), have won a contract to supply... More   28/04/2006 KONGSBERG NORCONTROL IT TO DELIVER VTMIS FOR CANARY ISLANDS Norcontrol IT will deliver a new VTMIS (Vessel Traffic Management and Information System) with Traffic Separation Schemes for the Canary Islands... More   16/02/2006 NORCONTROL IT WINS VTMIS UPGRADE FOR TIANJIN PORT Norcontrol IT has been awarded the contract to upgrade the VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) system at Tianjin Port in China... More   27/01/2006 NORCONTROL IT WINS ARCTIC VTMIS CONTRACT WITH NORWEGIAN COASTAL ADMINISTRATION Norcontrol IT has won a contract to supply a comprehensive VTMIS (Vessel Traffic Management and Information System) to the Norwegian Coastal Administration... More   22/12/2005 NORCONTROL IT TO PROVIDE MALTESE MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS As a leading supplier of Vessel Traffic Management and Information Systems (VTMIS), Norcontrol IT has been chosen to fulfil the maritime domain awareness requirements... More   23/11/2005 NEW OWNERS AND A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR NORCONTROL IT Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS (KDA), has acquired 100% ownership of Norcontrol IT AS, through the purchase of two-thirds of the shares from Kongsberg Marine IT... More   03/11/2005 NORCONTROL IT LAUNCHES C-SCOPE - UNIQUE 3D PRESENTATION Norcontrol IT has launched its brand new Maritime Domain Awareness application. The C-Scope Operator Display is a Graphical Information System designed... More   12/10/2005 NORCONTROL IT CHOSEN FOR SWEDISH EAST COAST VTS Norcontrol IT has been chosen by the Swedish Maritime Administration to supply and install the Vessel Traffic Service and associated systems for the Swedish East Coast VTS. More   22/09/2005 NORCONTROL IT LANDS CHINA VTS CONTRACT Norcontrol IT has been awarded the contract to supply a Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system and Port Management and Information System (PMIS) to the new VTS at Lian Yun Gang seaport, China. More   26/08/2005 LIVERPOOL ORDERS THIRD GENERATION PORT CONTROL The safety and security of shipping moving in and out of the River Mersey and its approaches is to be enhanced by a major upgrade and extension of the Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) control system at the Port of Liverpool. More   27/07/2005 NORCONTROL IT AND INFOSPECTRUM JOIN FORCES Norcontrol IT, the Norwegian VTMIS (Vessel Traffic Management and Information System) and AIS (Automatic Identification System) specialist has merged its software development center... More   16/06/2005 NORCONTROL IT EXPANDS ELEARNING CAPACITY WITH AIS NETWORK SOFTWARE TRAINING Norcontrol IT has announced the introduction of an AIS Network Software eLearning course. The new course is similar in structure to the VTS Operator Workstation eLearning course... More   02/06/2005 NORCONTROL IT WINS UK AIS NETWORK CONTRACT The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has awarded Norcontrol IT a Turn-key contract for the UK AIS Network. More   29/04/2005 NORCONTROL IT WINS BUSAN VTS CONTRACT Norcontrol IT has through its Korean agent, Chang San IT, been awarded the contract to supply a new Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) system for Busan New Port, Korea. More   01/04/2005 PORT OF LONDON CHOOSES NORCONTROL IT The Port of London Authority (PLA) has chosen Norcontrol IT for a unique AIS Network solution. The Norcontrol IT solution provides not only AIS Network functionality... More   29/03/2005 NORCONTROL IT APPOINTS NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Norcontrol IT’s UK office has appointed Jeff Walton as its New Business Development Manager. Jeff will be responsible for development of new business in several key sectors and... More   14/01/2005 NORCONTROL IT AIS INFRASTUCTURE SOFTWARE FOR EAST MALAYSIA Norcontrol IT will supply the shore-based software infrastructure for the first AIS Network for East Malaysia. The contract is through Norcontrol IT’s teaming partner... More   14/12/2004 PEMEX SIGNS MAINTENANCE CONTRACT WITH NORCONTROL IT Petroleos Mexicanos and Norcontrol IT have entered into a maintenance contract with a duration of three years that covers the offshore VTMIS system at the Bay of Campeche... More   29/11/2004 NORCONTROL IT DEVELOPS 3RD GENERATION AIS NETWORK SOFTWARE Norcontrol IT has developed its 3rd generation of AIS network infrastructure software. A wealth of new functionality has been integrated into the previous version... More   10/11/2004 NORCONTROL IT VTMIS 5060 DEMONSTRATION FOR NORWEGIAN KING AND MINISTERS AT SINGAPORE PORT On Thursday October 28th 2004, his Royal Highness King Harald of Norway and the Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Minister of Fisheries and Minister of Agriculture... More   08/10/2004 NORCONTROL IT LAUNCHES NEW COST-EFFECTIVE PORT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Norcontrol IT officially released an 'off-the-shelf' version of its Port Management Information system (PMIS) Software on Oct 1st 2004. More   27/09/2004 NEW RADAR TRACKING TECHNOLOGY FOR CANADIAN COAST GUARD Norcontrol IT has delivered 11 new VET5070 VTS Radar Extractor and Trackers to the Canadian Coast Guard. The VET5070 systems were ordered for 5 locations... More   09/06/2004 THE PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI ORDERS NORCONTROL IT VTMIS Tideland Maritime Systems (subsidiary of Tideland Signal Corp.) has won a contract to supply the port of Corpus Christi, Texas, with a complete Vessel Traffic Management... More   26/05/2004 NORCONTROL IT UPGRADES LA CORUÑA VTS Norcontrol IT has been selected to supply upgrades for the VTS system at the port of La Coruña in Spain. A new system based on Norcontrol IT’s VTMIS 5060... More   13/05/2004 NORCONTROL IT WINS SWEDISH WEST COAST VTS CONTRACT Norcontrol IT has been awarded a major new VTS installation contract by the Swedish Maritime Administration to supply extensive upgrades to the Swedish West Coast VTS... More   23/03/2004 NORCONTROL IT INVESTS IN RADAR AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH Norcontrol IT became the majority shareholder of Norwegian radar technology company, Applied Radar Physics (ARP) in January 2004. The investment demonstrates to the market that Norcontrol IT... More   19/02/2004 NORCONTROL IT VTMIS FOR PORT SALALAH Port Salalah in Oman has selected Norcontrol IT as its supplier of choice for a new Vessel Traffic Management and Information System (VTMIS). More   16/01/2004 NORCONTROL IT TO SUPPLY KOREAN COASTAL VTS Norcontrol IT has been awarded the contract to supply a coastal surveillance system for monitoring the movements of vessels in the Jindo’s coastal sea area, on the west coast of Korea... More   08/12/2003 SHETLAND ISLES TAKE NORCONTROL IT VTMIS UPGRADE The Shetland Islands Council has contracted Norcontrol IT to proceed with the upgrade of its VTS centre. Norcontrol IT will supply its VTMIS 5060 standard... More   18/11/2003 NORCONTROL IT DEMONSTRATES PORT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS AT EUROPORT 2003 Norcontrol IT’s Port Management Information System (PMIS) is a class leading application for the management of marine data within a Port. More   18/11/2003 HARBOR SURVEILLANCE AND SECURITY FROM NORCONTROL IT AT EUROPORT With the impending introduction of the International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, Norcontrol IT is using its pedigree in Vessel Traffic Management and Information Systems (VTMIS)... More   18/11/2003 NORCONTROL IT LEADS THE WAY IN BUILDING AIS INFRASTRUCTURE As a leader in the VTS field it is a natural progression for Norcontrol IT to provide AIS solutions for its customers. More   02/10/2003 SPECIALIST VTS, PORT MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND AIS SOLUTIONS FROM NORCONTROL IT AT EUROPORT 2003 Norcontrol IT is one of the world’s leading marine and port information technology specialists and provides VTS, Port Management Information Systems, AIS and security solutions for the world’s port... More   02/10/2003 NORCONTROL IT COMPLETES MAJOR OFFSHORE AIS NETWORK Norcontrol IT has supplied Petroleos Mexicanos Exploration (PEMEX) with one of the largest offshore AIS networks in the world. AIS is generally considered a tool for port and coastal applications... More   09/07/2003 NORCONTROL IT TEAMS WITH TIDELAND Norcontrol IT has signed a Teaming Agreement with Tideland Maritime Systems, a division of the Marine Navigation Aids supplier, Tideland Signal Corporation. More   14/05/2003 TRANSPORT SECRETARY OPENS NORCONTROL IT INSTALLED CNIS SYSTEM The Coastguard station at Langdon Battery, Dover was officially reopened on Monday (12th May 2003) by Transport Secretary, Rt Hon. Alistair Darling MP after the successful installation of a new CNIS system by Norcontrol IT. More   02/05/2003 MCA CHOOSES NORCONTROL IT FOR AIS NETWORK ENGINEERING TRIAL The UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has contracted Norcontrol IT to expand upon the Channel Navigation Information Service (CNIS) System recently installed at the Dover Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC). More   07/04/2003 NORCONTROL IT COMPLETES MCA DOVER CNIS INSTALLATION Norcontrol IT has completed the installation of a brand new Channel Navigation Information Service (CNIS) system for the Dover Strait. The contract, worth over £1m was undertaken for the UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and included CNIS Operation Room Workstations and an Emergency Planning and Training facility at the Dover Coastguard Station, Langdon Battery, Dover. More   25/02/2003 NORCONTROL IT PLAYS HOST TO MILITARY ATTACHÉ DELEGATION Military attachés from eleven countries visited the Norcontrol IT head office in Horten, Norway on 20th Feb 2003. The special day was centred around a presentation on Norcontrol IT’s VTS / VTMIS systems and also consisted of a special focus on coastal surveillance and security systems. More   17/01/2003 NORCONTROL IT INSTALLS COMPLETE PORT OPERATIONS SYSTEM FOR TEES AND HARTLEPOOL PORT AUTHORITY Leading marine IT specialist, Norcontrol IT, has recently concluded the installation of a complete Port Operations System for the Tees & Hartlepool Port Authority. The system has been designed to be one the world’s most robust vessel traffic management applications, and is capable of handling high volumes of traffic. More   09/01/2003 A NEW LEVEL OF VTS TRAINING – NORCONTROL IT ACADEMY INTRODUCES eLEARNING Norcontrol IT has launched a new system designed for training new Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Operators and providing refresher training. Developed by the NCIT Academy the VTS Operator Console (VOC) eLearning course is an interactive, web-based eLearning system for training operators of the Norcontrol IT VTS Operator Workstation and next generation VTS Database application (VDB). More   23/10/2002 THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY AND NORCONTROL IT - JOINT INITIATIVE IN TRAINING The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and Norcontrol IT have entered into a historic agreement to collaborate in the training of coastal Vessel Traffic Service operators around the world. More   16/08/2002 NORCONTROL IT DEMONSTRATES CUSTOMER FOCUS WITH ´ANY LANGUAGE´ VTS As one of the world leaders in the field of VTMIS, Norcontrol IT is at the cutting edge of technology. However, the Norwegian maritime IT frontrunner is also renowned for putting customer care first and foremost. More   23/05/2002 NORCONTROL IT IMPRESS IN SOUTH AFRICA Norcontrol IT attracted a great deal of interest for its Vessel Traffic Management & Information System VTMIS5060 when it was presented at the International Harbour Masters Association (IHMA) 3rd Congress in Capetown, South Africa in May. More   25/04/2002 NORCONTROL IT WIN COASTAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM CONTRACT IN THE FAR EAST Norcontrol IT announced that they have received an order through their offices in Singapore, for a Coastal Surveillance System that includes options for seventy seven (77) shore-based radar stations. More   19/04/2002 NORCONTROL IT PROVIDES 24/7 CHANNEL NAVIGATION INFORMATION SERVICE SYSTEM FOR THE DOVER STRAIT Norcontrol IT has won the contract to provide the Channel Navigation Information Service (CNIS) system for the Dover Strait, operated by the UK’s Maritime Coastguard Agency (MCA) More   30/01/2002 NORCONTROL IT WINS CONTRACT IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Norcontrol IT has won the contract to provide the Vessel Traffic Management and Information System (VTMIS) to ‘Port Mussafah’ of the United Arab Emirates More   All content copyright © 1998-2009 Saltwater Communications Limited