DP in the Technical Library

Latest related Guidance:

A guide to DP-related documentation for DP vessels

Updated reference of key DP-related guidance – from IMCA and others – for dynamically positioned (DP) vessels.

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Code of practice for developing and conducting DP annual trials programmes

A framework for annual dynamic positioning (DP) trials programmes with an independent IMCA-accredited DP practitioner onboard.

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Code of practice for DP annual trials for mobile offshore drilling units

A framework enabling dynamically positioned mobile offshore drilling units (DP MODUs) to perform DP annual trials programmes.

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Latest related Information Notes:

Combined Heading/Motion and Gyro Sensor Concerns

The DP Committee has been made aware of potential failures regarding Combined Gyro Compass and Motion Reference Sensors.

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DP Consequence Analysis – A Timely Reminder

Explaining DP consequence analysis and the benefits to reducing DP Station Keeping events

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Enhanced GNSS Differential Corrections for Dynamic Positioning (DP) Operations

GNSS serves as a critical Position Reference System (PRS) in Dynamic Positioning operations.

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