The inclusion of dynamic positioning systems has become a standard and necessary system on supply boats and many crew/supply vessels. In their simplest form, dynamic positioning systems allow an ...

While offshore drilling in shallower waters allows a jackup to position itself on the sea floor above the location, drilling in deepwaters requires the rig, whether a semisub or a drillship, to float ...

Kongsberg Maritime is marking 50 years since the introduction of its first dynamic positioning (DP) system, a Norwegian innovation that transformed offshore operations and set new standards for safety ...

From its new manufacturing facility near Jersey Village, Thrustmaster of Texas designs and builds marine thrusters more powerful than a 747's jet engines. Used in dynamic-positioning systems to hold ...

Lewes, Delaware, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Dynamic Positioning System Market Size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2024 to 2031, according to a new report published by ...

Based on equipment class, the Class 3 segment is expected to record the highest CAGR during the forecast period. Class 3 is the fastest-growing segment in the dynamic positioning system market due to ...

WITH oil rigs and wind farm industry moving towards Asia, the Philippines and Japan are preparing for the increasing need for dynamic positioning (DP) professionals. MOL Maritex Co., Ltd. (Molmat) of ...

Kevin O'Connor spends four weeks at a time working on an offshore oil rig. Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared on PS, Stylecaster, Business ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. oil major Chevron Corp. has found an additional drilling rig for its Frade project in Brazil and will meet its output start schedule, but no early production ...