PLEASE SUBMIT ABSTRACTS FOR THE DP 2010 CONFERENCE

The Technical Committee has issued a Call for Papers for DP 2010 Conference The DP Technical Committee will consider other topics that are deemed of interest to the industry.

The deadline to submit abstracts is April 15, 2010.Click here to submit an abstract online.

Click here to view the Call for Papers brochure.

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Arctic Operations Challenges associated with Ice Icebreakers Arctic Vessels	Operations and Procedures Audits, Trials and Tests Well Specific Operating Guidelines	New Technology New Technology New Applications
Thrusters Design Thruster Hydrodynamics Maintenance	Sensors Sensor Processing  Inertial Sensors Advances in GNSS	Simultaneous Operations Multi-vessel operations Survey/Well Drilling FPSO and Production AUV Operations
Reliability/Risk/Regulations System FMEAs Classifcation/Regulations Reliability versus Redundance	Workboats/Vessels New Construction Workboats/Shuttle Tankers Arctic Operations/Vessels	Training Methods Advance Training Operator Qualifications Assess. of Training Effectiveness
DP Design and Control Control System Designs Heavy Lift Issues Hardware and Software Platforms	Environmental GOM Hurricane Effects Loop Current Problems Weather Prediction Models	Power Plant Management Power Management Design Propulsion & Electrical Crew Experience

If you have a different topic which you feel would be of technical or operational interest to the industry, please submit if for consideration. Papers presented at the Conference will be distributed to attendees either on CD or through the Internet.

Registration is complimentary for participants selected to present papers at the Conference (one participant per paper).. In addition, presenters and their company affiliations will be recognized at the Conference, in the printed programs, and on the web site.