Best Maritime Tech Companies in Norway
The 85 best Maritime Tech companies in Norway in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Corvus Energy.
Ranked: Best Maritime Tech companies in Norway
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corvus Energy Developer of energy storage systems (ESS) based on lithium NMC technology | $28M | 8 mo ago | Acquired | Mette Hanestad Interim CEO | 2009 | Framer SitesApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+12 | 16 patents Safety and support systems for fuel cell and battery energy storage modules | — |
| 2 | Maritime Robotics Developer of autonomous navigation systems and uncrewed surface vessel platforms | $12M | 21 mo ago | Series B | — | 2005 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceAlpine.js+8 | 10 patents Optimizing sensor placement and geometry for autonomous maritime robotics and underwater vehicles. | 2 job openings · 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 3 | Yara Marine Provider of emission control systems for the maritime sector | $915K | 60 mo ago | Funding Raised | Thomas Koniordos CEO | 2010 | — | 86 patents Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering | — |
| 4 | Sea-Hawk Develops radar sensors based on proprietary technology for marine applications | $825K | 184 mo ago | Seed | — | 2000 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Grieg Connect Offers AI & SaaS-enabled port terminal scheduling and reporting solutions | $804K | 72 mo ago | Funding Raised | Vidar Fagerheim CEO | 2018 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+19 | — | — |
| 6 | SEALAB AI-based underwater cameras and technological solutions for the aquaculture industry | $572K | 84 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Maindeck Online platform connecting ship managers and dockyards | $360K | 92 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2016 | Webflowcore-jsjQuery+11 | — | — |
| 8 | Vake Provider of AI-based ship tracking solution | $59K | 69 mo ago | Acquired | Lars Henrik Berg-Jensen Founder | 2018 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Maritime Tech companies in Norway
#1
Acquired · Nesttun, Hordaland Fylke · founded 2009 · 179 employees$28.2Mraised▾
Developer of energy storage systems (ESS) based on lithium NMC technology. It provides users with a company designed and built for industrial, commercial, and high power applications. It provide solutions for commercial hybrid and electric vessels. Vessels and equipment hybridized or fully electrified with the ESS, consume less fuel, operate more efficiently and effectively, and emit substantially fewer greenhouse gases.
- Oct 2025Series C$60M
- Jan 2024Series B—
- May 2020Grant (prize money)$743.9K
- Dec 2019Grant (prize money)$120.1K
#2
Series B · Trondheim, Trondelag · founded 2005 · 32 employees$12Mraised▾
Developer of autonomous navigation systems and uncrewed surface vessel platforms. The company’s systems enhance the capabilities of both uncrewed and crewed surface vessels. These vessels are designed around an autonomous navigation system. The platforms are versatile and multi-functional sensor platforms tailored for maritime operations.
- Sep 2024Series B$12M
- Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$435.5K
#3
Funding Raised · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2010 · 100 employees$915.4Kraised▾
Provider of emission control systems for the maritime sector. Its product portfolio includes vessel optimization, wind-assisted propulsion systems, emissions abatement, and shore power systems. It also provides users with custom-made SOx scrubber systems that can filter exhaust gas to reduce SOx and harmful emissions generated by burning fuels.
- Jun 2021Grant (prize money)$915.4K
#4
Funding Raised · Kristiansund, More og Romsdal · founded 2018 · 14 employees$804.3Kraised▾
Offers AI & SaaS-enabled port terminal scheduling and reporting solutions. The company offers solutions managing port and terminal operations. It includes AI-based data, container handling, port invoicing, port security, operational planning, ship traffic management, and more.
- Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$804.3K
#5
Acquired · Trondheim, Trondelag · founded 2015 · 28 employees$571.8Kraised▾
AI-based underwater cameras and technological solutions for the aquaculture industry. It combines smart IoT devices such as subsea cameras, lights, and sensors, all integrated with proprietary software and dashboards for analysis and insight. It utilizes advanced computer vision and machine learning techniques to monitor fish behavior and environmental conditions in sea-based farming operations.
- Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$571.8K
#6
Seed · Bergen, Vestland · founded 2000 · 2 employees$824.8Kraised▾
Sea Hawk develops radar sensors for use in marine sector. The company has developed Polarimetric technology which performs processing and a different modelling of signals generated by advanced antennas. This provides the sensors distinct advantages over conventional radar systems. The sensors are used for applications such as anti-piracy, seismic activity detection, oil spill detection, polar/ice operations and small target detection. The company has secured seed funding from Sarsia Seed fund.
- Feb 2011Seed$824.8K
#7
Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 1993 · 11 employees$56.5Kraised▾
Integrator of marine electric and hybrid drivelines for maritime applications. The company integrates marine hybrid and electric drivelines tailored to customer requirements. It specializes in zero-emission maritime solutions, focusing on climate impact reduction, safety, efficiency, and adaptability. The company offers an integrated platform with key system components and a delivery team. It provides system technology adapting to different applications.
- Mar 2023Grant (prize money)$39.1K
- Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$17.5K
#8
Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2016 · 3 employees$360Kraised▾
Maindeck is an online platform which connects ship managers and dockyards to manage dry docking process. Customers can use the platform to build projects on the platform and allows collaboration. Dockyards can make use of historic information available to serve multiple requests and generate more business by listing their shipyards' profile on the platform.
- Oct 2018Seed$360K
#9
Seed · Kristiansand, Agder · founded 2021$20Kraised▾
Developer of laser technology for sustainable biofouling removal on maritime surfaces. The company aims to reduce corrosion, fuel consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions by removing biofouling without harming the ecosystem. It offers a product that prioritizes accessibility, making it versatile and adaptable for various surfaces, contours, and conditions. The technology leaves a smooth surface without damaging the paint or underlying surface and is scalable to other industries.
- 2023Seed$20K
#10
Acquired · Oslo, Oslo · founded 2018 · 5 employees$59.2Kraised▾
Provider of AI-based ship tracking solution. The platform uses a machine learning based algorithm for tracking the ship using the satellite images. It leverages the image recognition algorithms for identifying the ships that intentionally don't report their location.
- Sep 2020Grant (prize money)$59.2K
- Jun 2020Seed—
#11
Seed · Kalvåg, Vestland · founded 2016 · 3 employees$20Kraised▾
Provider of IoT devices for threat detection applications. It offers wearable wristbands to determine the real-time positioning of vessel passengers and crew. It monitors and detects accidents and send alerts to the captain to initiate rescue procedures. Its features include automated mustering, statistical data analysis, alarm monitoring, one-way communication, and drowning detection.
- 2021Seed$20K
#12
Seed · Notteroy, Vestfold and Telemark · founded 2020 · 3 employees—raised▾
Manufacturer of solar-powered electric boats. It provides users with a platform that designs and develops electric boats with solar roofs. It also offers a mobile app that enables users to remotely control and monitor boats and their battery statuses.
- Oct 2021Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Maritime Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
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How research on Maritime & Shipping Tech is moving in Norway
A read on the academic research around Maritime & Shipping Tech — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 99 Norway-affiliated papers.
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology50
- SINTEF23
- UiT The Arctic University of Norway11
- University of South-Eastern Norway9
- DNV9
- Propulsion4
- Fault (geology)3
- Automotive industry2
- Fuzzy logic2
- Risk analysis (engineering)2
- Propulsion1→4
- Computer security5
- Collision avoidance4
- Risk analysis (engineering)3
- Maritime industry3
- Process management3
Where maritime tech is researched across Norway
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Common questions
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