ANN-based decision making in station keeping for geotechnical drilling vessel

• Main Authors: Ramasamy, Murugan, Abdul Hannan, Mohammed, Ahmed, Yaseen Adnan, Kr Dev, Arun
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2021
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95471/1/YaseenAdnanAhmed2021_ANNBasedDecisionMakinginStation.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/95471/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse9060596
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Offshore vessels (OVs) often require precise station-keeping and some vessels, for exam-ple, vessels involved in geotechnical drilling, generally use Spread Mooring (SM) or Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems. Most of these vessels are equipped with both systems to cover all ranges of water depths. How...