• Thorough preparation is key

    With 4 of 8 diesel generators running and connected to a closed ring bus, and 7 of the 8 thrusters selected to DP, a DP equipment class 3 MODU was set up in Green mode whilst on standby.

    DPE 03/24

    5 November 2024

    Incident

  • Line of sight

    This case study covers events onboard a DP equipment class 2 vessel whilst holding position in a turbine field, with three position reference systems selected into DP – DGPS, HPR and Fanbeam.

    DPE 03/24

    5 November 2024

    Incident

  • Equipment Class 3, even if you operate as 'Class 2'

    This case study examines a DP incident on an equipment class 3 multi-purpose vessel while operating in good conditions.

    DPE 03/24

    5 November 2024

    Incident

  • News in Brief from the DP Committee

    The information below is a snapshot of the DP Station Keeping Events to date for 2024.

    DPE 03/24

    5 November 2024

    Incident

  • There – but not really there

    This DP event occurred on a DP equipment class two supply vessel whilst carrying out cargo operations on the starboard side alongside the asset and working at the lee side in the drift-off position. 

    DPE 03/24

    5 November 2024

    Incident