AI Sonar Breakthrough: How KONGSBERG’s Aegir Shields Underwater

KONGSBERG has launched the Aegir sonar family, a new generation of AI-powered commercial sonar solutions designed to provide real-time underwater situational awareness for ports, offshore assets, and critical maritime infrastructure. The system, unveiled at ONS 2026 in Stavanger, combines high-performance acoustic technology with compact form factors and scalable deployment options, from small uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) to fixed installations and larger maritime platforms. At the heart of the Aegir range is the SSA concept, which includes an AI-powered virtual sonar operator capable of autonomous detection, classification, and tracking without continuous…

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