Customer sea trial of "HiLoad DP no. 1" completed
"HiLoad DP No.1" hose connection
The Aframax tanker "SKS Tana" was chartered for 21 days of extensive testing of docking, undocking and DP station keeping, and the results are stated to be carried out successfully.
The HiLoad DP (dynamic positioning) is a loading- and docking vessel for tankers built on Remora´s patented HiLoad Attachment System. The technology is based around a suction cup principle where the HiLoad attaches the connected object, utilizing the basic laws of nature handling offshore loading of oil products. The HiLoad vessel has been approved for commercial activities by DNV (Det Norske Veritas).
Remora announced to have completed technical marine trials with good results. The tests included among others tests of the ballast system, DP maneuvering, DP tuning, docking and attachment system tests. An internal sea trial and training both inshore and offshore has also been completed, as well as training the company´s HiLoad marine crew under various conditions.
The customers sea trial was followed on site by oil companies , FPSO operators, tanker owners and operators, P&I Clubs and key vendors.
