We are proud to announce the successful completion of the interior outfitting project for the fishing vessel Håkon, built by Karstensens Skibsværft A/S.
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Maritime Montering Signs New Contract for Quantus Trawler Accommodation Package
Maritime Montering has secured a new contract with Westcon Yard AS to deliver a complete accommodation package for the 75-meter Quantus Trawler, commissioned by MV Quantus Ltd and Peter & J. Johnstone Ltd. As Westcon Yard focus on building the vessel to provide a safe and efficient work platform, Maritime Montering will ensure that the 16-member crew enjoys a comfortable and functional living and working environment at sea.
The project will see Maritime Montering provide up-to-date accommodation solutions, including outfitting living quarters, technical areas, and a hospital, as well as installing linings, ceilings, insulation, and HVAC. The outfitting will be carried out by Maritime Montering Norway, which has extensive experience operating across Westcon’s various Norwegian yards.
This latest order brings the number of Salt Ship-designed pelagic fishing vessels outfitted by Maritime Montering for Westcon Yard to two, following last year’s commission for the Norwegian vessel Trønderbas.
“This is the second trawler in recent times at Westcon that we’re outfitting, as Trønderbas is already in progress at their Ølensvåg yard,” said Stian Madsen, CEO of Maritime Montering Norway. “We are proud of our long-standing partnership with Westcon, which spans close to 30 years and includes numerous refit projects and around 20 newbuilds. This new contract further strengthens the trust-based relationship we’ve cultivated over the years.”
The owners behinds MV Quantus Ltd and Peter & J. Johnstone Ltd state that they are excited to have Maritime Montering working on a new vessel as they have been very impressed by MM’s previous work over many Scottish pelagic vessels.
Endre Matre, Leader of Newbuildings at Westcon Yard AS, added, “We have been collaborating with Maritime Montering on various projects for years, and their proven expertise in creating high-quality accommodation solutions makes them a valued partner in our newbuild program. We look forward to continuing our successful cooperation on this project.”
Design of Quantus Trawler
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Stian Madsen, CEO
Maritime Montering Norway
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Maritime Montering is a Norwegian group established in 1981 with the aim of delivering innovative and high-quality ship interiors for vessels and rigs. With a dedicated team of over 500 professionals and a passion for excellence, Maritime Montering has completed more than 1,100 interior projects for various types of vessels. Headquartered in Norway, today, MM Group operates in six countries and continues to grow.
Westcon Shipyard AS is a prominent Norwegian shipyard specializing in shipbuilding, maintenance, and complex vessel conversions. Located primarily in Ølensvåg, the yard is part of the Westcon Group and is known for its expertise in constructing and servicing offshore vessels, fishing vessels, and specialized ships. With state-of-the-art facilities and highly skilled teams, Westcon Shipyard offers a wide range of services, including newbuilds, repairs, refits, and modifications. It has established a strong reputation in Norway’s maritime sector through its innovation, quality workmanship, and commitment to safety and environmental standards.
Maritime Montering India (Marinor), the wholly owned subsidiary of Maritime Montering Group, is proud to announce the successful completion of the second new-build project at Udupi Cochin Shipyard (UCSL). The MM India team delivered a full turnkey accommodation and HVAC solution for a 12-man crew aboard the 70-ton bollard pull ASD Tug -Mogra Star for an Indian owner
We are incredibly proud of the timely and high-quality execution by our team in India, who managed to complete this second tug project just a few months after the first one, demonstrating efficiency and expertise.
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Yalova, Turkey
Maritime Montering has been awarded a new contract by Tersan Shipyard to provide turnkey accommodation solutions for a Factory Freezer Trawler. The vessel, which will be built for Aurora Fisheries, a subsidiary of New Zealand-based Solander Group, will mark Tersan’s first delivery to New Zealand.
The trawler will feature Norwegian-quality comfort, expertly outfitted by Maritime Montering through its local subsidiary in Turkey, strategically located close to shipyards in Yalova. Maritime Montering Turkey will oversee the entire interior outfitting process, including design, furniture production, assembly, and installation. The turnkey project will ensure high-quality living spaces for 50 crew members, enhancing both comfort and efficiency for operations in New Zealand waters.
The 80-meter trawler, designed by Norway’s Skipsteknisk, is scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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Maritime Montering Turkey
Zafer Şanlı, Sales Manager
zafer.sanli@maritimemontering.com
Maritime Montering is a Norwegian group established in 1981 with the aim of delivering innovative and high-quality ship interiors for vessels and rigs. With a dedicated team of over 500 professionals and a passion for excellence, Maritime Montering has completed more than 1,100 interior projects. Today, the company operates in six countries, including Turkey, and continues to grow.
Tersan Shipyard Inc. is one of the major global shipyards in Europe, serving its customers as a trusted partner in the shipbuilding and ship repair industries. Tersan Shipyard operates across three facilities located in Tuzla/Istanbul, Yalova, and Norway.
The Damen Shipyards Gorinchem has contracted Maritime Montering for the interior, outfitting, insulation within accommodation and technical spaces of Multi-Purpose Vessel newbuilt for Portuguese Navy.
This contract is the outcome of a highly competitive tender announced by Damen, resulting in the nomination of Maritime Montering Romania, the subsidiary of the Maritime Montering Group in Galati.
Under the contract, Maritime Montering will be responsible for the complete interior, outfitting, accommodation and insulation within technical, working and living spaces of newly constructed Multi-Purpose Vessel. The scope of work includes advanced solutions tailored to enhance the functionality, safety, and comfort of the vessel, ensuring it meets the high standards expected in modern maritime operations.
“We are thrilled to have been selected by Damen Shipyards for this prestigious project,” said Luciana Bogdan, Technical manager/Sales of MMRo. “This contract is a testament to our capabilities and the trust placed in us by one of the world’s most respected shipbuilders. We have outfitted over eighty Damen-built vessels to date, and with each new tender, we striving to propose best-in-class accommodation solutions able to complement Damen’s innovative ship designs.”
The Multi-Purpose Vessel was developed by Damen based on a concept created by the Portuguese Navy. The vessel is 107-metre long multi-purpose platform, with primary mission roles including oceanic research, search and rescue, and emergency relief in addition to maritime safety and naval support operations. The accommodation capacity is for 48 crews, 42 scientists and 100 persons.
The collaboration between Damen and Maritime Montering ensures that the vessel will be outfitted with the highest quality accommodation materials, providing an exceptional working and living environment for its crew during the vessel’s mission activities in the deepest areas of the ocean.
Bastiaan Vink at Damen commented, “Maritime Montering extensive experience in marine interior outfitting aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver excellence in our vessels before they go to sea. We look forward to seeing the results of our cooperation on this project.”
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Luciana Bogdan
Technical Manager/sales
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Damen Shipyards Gorinchem is part of the Damen Shipyards Group, a Dutch shipbuilding company known for its high-quality vessels and innovative maritime solutions. Located in Gorinchem, the shipyard specializes in designing and constructing a wide range of ships, including tugs, workboats, naval and patrol vessels, and mega yachts. With a global presence and a strong reputation for reliability and excellence, Damen Shipyards Gorinchem continues to lead the industry in advanced shipbuilding technology and customer-focused service.
Maritime Montering is a Norwegian group established in 1981 with the aim of delivering innovative and high-quality ship interiors for vessels and rigs. With a dedicated team of over 500 professionals and a passion for excellence, Maritime Montering has completed more than 1,100 interior projects. Today, the company operates in six countries, including Romania, and continues to grow.
Norwegian shipyard Båtbygg has announced the construction of a new longliner for Austral Fisheries Ltd., one of Australia’s largest integrated commercial fishing companies. To ensure the new vessel sails with the highest comfort, Båtbygg has appointed Maritime Montering Norway for its interior and accommodation outfitting.
The signed contract focuses on designing 1100 m² of interior space and managing 4000 m² of technical areas. In addition to interior outfitting, Maritime Montering will be responsible for cladding the factory premises, cargo holds, and other technical areas. The project is scheduled for completion in 2025.
“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Båtbygg on the Austral Odyssey project,” said Asgeir Hope, Senior Sales Manager at MM Norway, “Our team is dedicated to create a comfortable and functional environment for the crew, ensuring they have the best possible conditions for their demanding work in the harsh Antarctic waters.”
The Austral Odyssey, designed by Marin Teknikk, is 68.5 meters long and 14.6 meters wide. 
The vessel will accommodate a 33-person crew and have a loading capacity of 700 tons and will engage in deep-sea fishing for toothfish in the waters north of Antarctica. It will be the largest and most advanced of its kind, featuring state-of-the-art functions to optimize effective and sustainable fishing, while ensuring comfort and safety onboard.
“The constructed Austral Odyssey represents a significant step forward in sustainable fishing technology,” said Kjell-Inge Sjåstad, CEO at Båtbygg. “With Maritime Montering’s expertise in interior outfitting, we are confident that this vessel will set new standards in the industry, ensuring the crew has the well-being working and living environment.”
Båtbygg is one of Norway’s leading shipyards, specializing in various vessel categories, including fishing, offshore, research, ferries, and aquaculture. Maritime Montering has been collaborating with Båtbygg in various projects and a new contract for Austral Odyssey continues a long-story regional cooperation.
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Stian Madsen, CEO
Maritime Montering Norway
stian.madsen@maritimemontering.com
Båtbygg AS is a well-established Norwegian shipyard. Founded in 1944, the shipyard specializes in building, repairing, and refitting advanced fishing vessels, including longliners, trawlers, and research ships. The company is recognized for its expertise in constructing durable and efficient vessels, making it a trusted name in the shipbuilding industry.
Austral Fisheries is Australia’s leading integrated commercial fishing company, bringing high quality, sustainably caught seafood products to customers around the world for over 50 years. Austral’s fleet comprises 18 vessels, ranging from toothfish in the south; to prawns and tropical reef fish in the north.
Maritime Montering Group was established in 1981 with the intent to deliver innovative and high-quality ship interior to vessels and rigs. With a dedicated 500+ team of professionals and a passion for excellence, Maritime Montering has completed over 1100 interior projects. Today, Maritime Montering is present in six countries and keep growing.
Maritime Montering is proud to announce that it has been awarded a significant contract from Hvide Sande Shipyard in Denmark. This contract involves outfitting the accommodation for a newly built 4 MWh electric ferry, commissioned by Norway’s largest privately-owned ferry company, Torghatten.
Under the terms of the contract, we will deliver complete furnishings for both passenger and technical areas. This contract is a valuable addition to Maritime Montering’s portfolio of outfitted ferries. Over the years, Maritime Montering has successfully delivered interiors for more than 80 ferry vessels worldwide.
As part of our global strategy, Maritime Montering currently operates at Karstensen Shipyard and Vestværftet.
“Securing this new contract in Denmark within such a short time underscores the strong recognition of our growing presence in the Danish maritime market,” says Stian Madsen, CEO of Maritime Montering Norway. “We are excited to collaborate with Hvide Sande Shipyard and look forward to bringing our expertise to the Danish marine sector, ensuring this vessel truly stands out at sea.”
The 50-meter-long, all-electric ferry will have the capacity to transport 30 cars and 149 passengers, marking a significant advancement in environmentally friendly transport in the Nordic region. It will operate in the waters near Tromsø, north of the Arctic Circle.
Design of NSD 30CFc
Designed in Førde by The Norwegian Ship Design Company, the ferry will be constructed at Hvide Sande Shipyard in Hvide Sande, Denmark with a launch scheduled for spring 2026.
“We are very proud to collaborate on this project with a neighboring ship design company,” said Stian Madsen. “This milestone reaffirms the strengths of the maritime cluster we’ve developed in Sunnfjord, and it’s exciting to see its impact extending beyond Norway’s borders.”
In every ship accommodation project, Maritime Montering focuses on delivering long-term interior solutions with enduring quality. This business approach has established Group as a trusted interior partner for international shipyards.
“We look forward collaborating with Maritime Montering, and believe our partnership will benefit our client, Torghatten. Hvide Sande has a long history in delivery of passenger vessels, and we are eager to deliver highest quality of accommodation” says David Birkwald Thorstensen, Head of Sales, Hvide Sande Shipyard.
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Stian Madsen, CEO
Maritme Montering Norway
stian.madsen@maritimemontering.com
Eighteen years ago, Maritime Montering established its office in Romania to bring Scandinavian interior solutions closer to shipowners in Southeastern Europe
2024 is a memorable year for the Maritime Montering family, as it marks the 18th anniversary of our presence in Romania. Reflecting on the journey, we are immensely proud of the success and growth of this venture.
As part of the Group’s international expansion strategy in 2006, Maritime Montering established a representative office in Braila, Romania. This marked the third of our six global offices, serving as a significant milestone in the company’s history.
Since its inception, our dedicated team has consistently delivered outstanding results, making a significant impact on every ship accommodation project and earning the trust of shipowners. This commitment to excellence has established our brand as a symbol of quality in world-class vessel interiors, expanding our reach beyond Romania into neighbouring regions.
Looking back, we take pride in the journey that has made us a trusted interior partner for leading maritime players like Damen, Vard, ATG Piriou Giurgiu as well as other shipyards in Romania and the surrounding areas.
To recognize this remarkable achievement, we recently held a small celebration in Galati, capturing the spirit of our proud team in photos.
On behalf of the entire Group, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to our dedicated professionals in Romania.
Your contributions over the past 18 years have been invaluable for Maritime Montering’s success story.
Happy 18th Anniversary, MM Romania!
We are delighted to announce the successful completion of our quality audit for ship accommodation services in India.
In line with Maritime Montering’s unwavering commitment to excellence, our local office in India, Marinor (Maritime Montering Norinco India), has been recertified for the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Standard by DNV. This certification covers the design, assembly, installation, and commissioning of modular accommodation, including utilities for ships.
Since our establishment in 1981, Maritime Montering has consistently upheld the highest quality standards. Each of our offices in six countries undergoes regular quality audits to maintain these standards.
The recent recertification of our India office reaffirms the Maritime Montering’s dedication to quality across all our entities and highlights our unwavering commitment to excellence.
Key milestones of Maritime Montering’s Quality Management Standard Certification journey in India:
Congratulations to our team in India for their dedication and hard work in achieving this milestone!