ABB Unveils Next-Gen Integrated DP Control System

June 14, 2026

ABB

ABB advances offshore operations with a next-generation dynamic positioning control system, fully integrated into its ship control technology, enhancing performance, safety, and reliability while responding to evolving market demands and lessons learned from past incidents.

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