• Always be prepared – Erroneous relative GPS heading input jeopardises follow target operations

    Always be prepared – Erroneous relative GPS heading input jeopardises follow target operations

    DPE 02/25

    1 August 2025

    Incident

  • Printer compatibility

    This undesired event occurred on a DP Class 3 drillship, whilst operating in open bus configuration and undertaking drilling operations.

    DPE 02/25

    1 August 2025

    Undesired event

  • Inadvertent act causes loss of DP, once again!

    While vessel was recovering scrap metal using an ROV and crane, an alarm was triggered, but the DPO could not silence it

    DPE 02/25

    1 August 2025

    Incident

  • DP drill scenario

    DP emergency drill scenarios are included to assist DP vessel management and DPOs / Engineers and ETOs to conduct DP drills onboard.

    DPE 02/25

    1 August 2025

    Drill Scenario

  • News in brief from the DP Committee

    Currently under review, or to commence review before the end of 2025 are: M103 – Guidelines for the Design & Operation of Dynamic Positioning Vess...

    DPE 02/25

    1 August 2025