When activated, Dynamic Positioning System automatically maintains a boat´s heading and position, and safely keeps it within a very limited area, even during strong currents or windy conditions – perfect when preparing for docking, waiting to refuel, or for a bridge or lock to open. Learn more: http://ow.ly/8fVo50nv6qd | Volvo Penta North America

37 reactions | Achieve increased control and peace of mind on the water – thanks to our Dynamic Positioning System. By simply pressing a button on the Joystick Control, your boat’s position and heading is automatically kept within a precisely limited area – in spite of wind and current. Making it easier for you to seek out new adventures at sea. Read more here: https://www.volvopenta.com/marine/accessories/dps/ #volvopenta #lifeatsea | Volvo Penta at Sea | Facebook

What’s the difference between Volvo Penta Assisted Docking and DPS (Dynamic Positioning System)? Find out how our all-new Assisted Docking builds upon the technology provided by DPS to put enhanced control in the hands of the captain – making boat docking easier than ever before.​ ​ Follow the link to learn more about Volvo Penta Assisted Docking. https://bit.ly/3mGFogO ​ ​ Tiara Yachts #tiarayachts #assisteddocking #easyboating #volvopenta | Volvo Penta North America

“Dynamic positioning” has been hailed as “the jewel in the crown” and Norway’s greatest engineering feat since World War II. But what is it? http://goo.gl/eWtAcv | Kongsberg Gruppen

· What is a Dynamic Positioning System (DPS)? A system used to monitor the natural occurrences that take place offshore and aids ships to maintain their position in the deep sea by pinpointing wind and wave data. · Why is DPS Used? It is generally used in research ships and drilling vessels which have to operate in the deepest parts of the ocean and sea where wind and waves are continuously altering. Ships enabled with DPS are independent of anchors and other supporting systems. DPS enables the