DP

  • News

ABB unveils user-centric DP control system

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018 — The ABB Ability Marine Pilot Control dynamic positioning (DP) system, unveiled at this week’s SMM event, simplifies ship maneuvering with an intuitive touchscreen-based user interface and enables safer,

  • News

SmartPredict aims to reduce maneuvering risks

MARCH 13, 2017 — Wärtsilä is using this week’s Seatrade Cruise Global exhibition in Fort Lauderdale to introduce a system designed to provide safer and more efficient vessel operations by reducing the

  • News

Braemar system cuts costs of annual DP trials

FEBRUARY 29, 2016 — Maldon, U.K., based Braemar Engineering has introduced a tablet computer based system that it says can save on average 25-35% of the costs of carrying out annual dynamic

  • News

DNV GL boosts role of simulators in DP training

APRIL 30, 2014 —  DNV GL has introduced a new recommended practice for the training of dynamic positioning (DP) operators. Based on the latest training and certification principles, it defines the role