Welcome to the Marine Technology Society's Dynamic Positioning web site. The DP Committee was established in 1996, with the objective of promoting a greater international understanding of Dynamic Positioning and related issues. In 2010, the Dynamic Positioning Committee Receives MTS Outstanding Committee Recognition.

Over a Decade of Accumulated Knowledge
Now in it's fourteenth year, the MTS DP Conference provides industry professionals with the knowledge base accumulated during these conferences via the website. This technological know-how and data covers a broad range of DP issues, incidents, and topics, providing the most recent, and comprehensive single source of DP information and DP industry technical papers available anywhere worldwide.

DP 2010 - October 12-13, 2010

Click here to download the Final Program
Proceedings from the highly acclaimed 2009 Conference are available through this website for those who attended the Conference. Click here to log in and view the Proceedings.

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Committees
A wide range of Dynamic Positioning Committees address topics and issues pertinent to DP, DP equipment, and DP operations. Please visit the Committees section of this web site for more information.

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The DP Committee and this web site is supported by the following organizations