(oilpubs.com) Simulators are playing an increasingly important role in Rolls-Royce activities, said the company in a statement issued yesterday, to the benefit of offshore vessel customers and operators. Simulators for training crews can be located ashore or on the vessel itself. The primary land-based training simulator in which Rolls-Royce plays a key role is the [...]
Navy Unveils Newest Ship Navigation, Bridge Simulator
(news.navy.mil) SAN DIEGO (NNS) — Naval Base San Diego hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil its newest navigation, seamanship and ship handling trainer (NSST) on June 11. NSST is a state-of-the art bridge simulator used to train ship crews in navigation and ship handling using virtual technology. The NSST program was launched to improve training [...]
M.E.B.A. and Armada Companies, LLC – Skaugen Petro Trans Form Offshore Terminal Lightering Partnership
(prnewswire.com) CMES recently installed a cutting-edge Bridge Simulation System built by TRANSAS that allows students to simultaneously control ten simulated ships at once, utilizing any of 56 different types of vessels in over 20 different ports. The LNG cargo simulation program allows students to dock, load and discharge LNG vessels and even encompasses the terminal-side [...]