Ensuring Vessel Safety by Optimizing DP Systems for Offshore Operations

Dynamic positioning (DP) systems are essential for vessel safety in industries like offshore supply and drilling. Failure can result in accidents, pollution, and fires. Redundancy is crucial, with tailored solutions for each vessel. Wärtsilä focuses on countering forces with thrusters, while ABB enhances energy efficiency. Kongsberg develops solutions for offshore wind operations, like the Tow Assist system.

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Kongsberg Maritime Achieves Cyber Security Certification for Digital Products

Kongsberg Maritime has achieved a significant milestone in ensuring the cyber security of its digital products by completing testing to comply with IACS UR E27 and obtaining DNV Cyber Security Profile 1 certification. This process covers a range of products, including automation, navigation, and Dynamic Positioning systems, with plans to expand further in the future.

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