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 ...

C-MAR, an international marine and offshore services provider, and the Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) has officially launched the Dynamic Positioning training facility (DPC-SMU) at a special ...

American Maritime Officers’ (AMO) union training facility, the STAR Center, has announced it will be expanding it’s simulation training capabilities to include Dynamic Positioning training, furthering ...

Seadrill Limited, an offshore drilling contractor, Kongsberg Maritime AS, a global technology leader, and Hanwha Drilling, a provider of offshore drilling services, announced a strategic alliance to ...

Surging demand for qualified offshore vessel crews in general, and dynamic positioning operators in particular, is stimulating a wave of investment in new training resources in Brazil. Maersk Supply ...

Bataan, Philippines — In a significant move toward bolstering the competitiveness of Filipino seafarers in offshore operations, MOL Marine & Engineering Co. Ltd. (MOLMEC) and the Maritime Academy of ...

First mainland Australia dynamic positioning training facility opens for business in Perth A state-of-the-art Dynamic Positioning (DP) Operator Training Facility, featuring an extensive simulator ...

This aerial photo taken on August 16, 2023 shows fishing boats sailing off from the Dianjian fishing port in Beihai City, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo: Xinhua China has become ...