Kongsberg OPU AC-C20 Dispatched to South Korea – Precision automation gear on the move

At Ship Automation LLP, we are proud to announce the successful dispatch of the Kongsberg OPU AC-C20 to South Korea — a key shipment supporting advanced marine automation and propulsion control in one of Asia’s leading maritime markets. This delivery underscores our commitment to global support for marine automation systems and OEM solutions.

Maker : Kongsberg
Model : OPU AC-C20
Part No. : 341308
Description : Order Printer Unit
Condition : Good Condition

What is the Kongsberg OPU AC-C20?

The Kongsberg OPU AC-C20 is an Order Printer Unit designed for use with the renowned AutoChief C20 propulsion control system originally developed by Kongsberg Maritime. The OPU serves as a manoeuvring recorder and printer unit, continuously logging engine orders and control commands essential for bridge and engine room automation.

Key Attributes

• Designed for AutoChief C20 propulsion control systems
• Manoeuvring order printer & recorder for bridge and engine control commands
• Supports marine propulsion control and automation systems
• Provides accurate, time-stamped historical logs for audits and diagnostics
• Ensures traceability and compliance with marine operational standards
• Built for 24/7 continuous operation in harsh marine environments
• High reliability electronics with long service life
• Seamless plug-and-play integration with existing AutoChief networks
• Low maintenance design for reduced downtime
• Ideal for new builds, retrofits, and system upgrades
• Used on commercial vessels, tankers, offshore units, and cruise ships
• Supports fault analysis and voyage performance review

This dispatch reflects ongoing demand in South Korea’s maritime sector for high-quality automation and control components. South Korea remains at the forefront of shipbuilding and advanced marine systems integration, including propulsion, automation, and auxiliary equipment on board new builds and retrofits.

importance for Ship Owners and Operators

The OPU AC-C20 supports operational excellence by:
Documenting engine orders accurately for audit and diagnostic purposes.
Ensuring compliance and traceability in propulsion control.
Enhancing fleet reliability through authenticated spare part sourcing.
It is widely used in conjunction with the AutoChief C20 propulsion control family — a proven solution for medium and low-speed engine control.

At Ship Automation LLP, our expertise is in supplying genuine automation parts and delivering them efficiently across the globe. Our latest shipment of the Kongsberg OPU AC-C20 to South Korea is a testament to our capability in serving demanding maritime markets with quality products and reliable logistics.

We can help you source Kongsberg OPU AC-C20 and related automation parts — whether new or refurbished. Contact Ship Automation LLP today for details on availability, pricing, and delivery options
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