Philips Petroleum installed an KonMap mapping system on the Viking Troll, a supply vessel on long-term hire. The ship can be operational within one hour after breakdown, while the ships crew exchanges the broken unit with a backup unit. The ship-time savings generated by the mapping system are impressive, however, what really counts for an operation is the increase in capacity and performance of the ship/remotely operated vehicle combinations.
Electronic navigation for support vessels
Sea Technology ; 40 , 3 ; 82-84
1999
3 Seiten
Article (Journal)
English
Resistance of vessels in river navigation
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