Dynamically Positioned Rigs
Summary
Many modern rigs utilise dynamic positioning systems. In this module we explore the differences between DP and Moored vessels, how a DP system works and the key operations.
Sub-modules include:
- Floating Rig Types
- DP Systems
- DP Operations
Learning outcomes
- Understands the advantages and disadvantages of DP rigs
- Can describe the technology and various components behind a DP system
- Understands the concepts behind watch circles and drift/drive offs
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