AMB - 'Dynamic Positioning: Open Bus Tie - Is it the silver bullet?'

29th October 2025 6:00 pm

Speaker: Barry Devlin, EWA - DP & Critical Systems Manager, ABL

An insight into philosophy and industry reliance on the “Open Bus-tie” to mitigate single point failures which can cause loss of position/heading.

How its effectiveness in eliminating single point failures is misconceived.

  • What are the dangers?
  • Where do they lurk?
  • How are they mitigated?
  • What is the future for DP vessel bus-tie configurations?

Real DP industry cases of single point failures discussed.

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